Primary study objectives were to (a) characterize pain and explore differences between adolescents and adults with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC) and (b) evaluate associations between pain-related outcomes and mobility.

Course Authors: Mercedes Aguirre Valenzuela, PT, DPT; Martha Henao Bloyer, PT, DPT; Monica Krogmann, PT, MA, DPT; Cornelia Lieb-Lundell, PT, MA, DPT; Dawn Kelly James, PT, DPT, DSc

Objectives

Participants will be able to:

1. Characterize pain as experienced by adolescents and young adults with arthrogryposis
2. Compare and contrast prevalence rates for the most commonly identified painful regions per body diagrams among adolescents and young adults with AMC  (something like this comparing age groups)
3. Discuss reliability measures used in the cited research study
4. Understand how chronic pain effects adolescents and young adults with arthrogryposis

Completion Instructions: Read the article, complete the assessment with at least a 70% score, download and save certificate

Course Code: BTR-July 2022

Course Level: Intermediate

Delivery Method: Online

E-Learning Course 0.1 CEUs (1 Contact Hours/CCUs) 

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