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  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    8:30 AM - 5:30 PM  
    IC17: Music Therapy Assessment Tool for Awareness in Disorders of Consciousness (MATADOC) Training Course **TWO-DAY COURSE: 25-26 OCT** Day 1
    Location:  ROOM: Grand Tradition Room >>> DIRECTIONS: Lobby Level >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed r straught past the hotel front desk and enter the Grand Tradition Room through the main lobby hallway near the escalators to Lower Level.
    Corresponding Presenter: Lise C. Worthen-Chaudhari (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
    Arts & NeuroscienceAging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationBrain InjuryClinical PracticeNeurodegenerative Disease
  • Sunday, Oct 26th
    8:30 AM - 5:30 PM  
    IC17: Music Therapy Assessment Tool for Awareness in Disorders of Consciousness (MATADOC) Training Course **TWO-DAY COURSE: 25-26 OCT** Day 2
    Location:  ROOM: Grand Tradition Room >>> DIRECTIONS: Lobby Level >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed r straught past the hotel front desk and enter the Grand Tradition Room through the main lobby hallway near the escalators to Lower Level.
    Corresponding Presenter: Lise C. Worthen-Chaudhari (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
    Arts & NeuroscienceAging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationBrain InjuryClinical PracticeNeurodegenerative Disease
  • Monday, Oct 27th
    4:45 PM - 5:45 PM  
    Innovations Within Inpatient Rehabilitation Care for Disorders of Consciousness (DOC) 1918
    Location:  ROOM: Private Dining Room #4 >>> DIRECTIONS Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, take the elevator to the 3rd Floor. Turn left and walk past Astoria and turn left into the corridor. PDR #4 is at the end of the hallway.
    Corresponding Presenter: Sheital Bavishi, DO – Ohio State University College of Medicine and Wexner Medical Center
    Presenter: Tracy E. Shannon, PsyD, ABPP (CN & RP) (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
    Presenter: Pam Richardson, MT-BC, LPMT, NMT™ – The Ohio State University
    Non-presenting Contributor: Kathryn Krumpak, MBA, MA, CCC-SLP – The Ohio State University
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Lise C. Worthen-Chaudhari (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
    Brain InjuryArts & Neuroscience
  • Monday, Oct 27th
    4:45 PM - 5:45 PM  
    SPECIAL SYMPOSIUM: Music Interventions for Medical and Rehabilitation Populations: A Tour of the Evidence SS7
    Location:  ROOM: Grand Tradition Room >>> DIRECTIONS: Lobby Level >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed straight past the hotel front desk and enter the Grand Tradition Room through the main lobby hallway near the escalators to Lower Level.
    Arts & NeuroscienceBrain InjuryCancer RehabilitationCardiopulmonary RehabilitationClinical PracticeComplementary Integrative Rehabilitation MedicineMeasurementNeuroplasticity
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    8:00 AM - 9:00 AM  
    Building Brains and Bodies Fast: A Neuroplastic Application for a Multi-system, Multidisciplinary Approach to Achieve Optimal and Sustainable Outcomes
    Location:  ROOM: Conference Room 4D >>> DIRECTIONS Fourth Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Room 4D is at the end of the corridor.
    Corresponding Presenter: Teresa A. Moerer, PT (she/her/hers) – Teresa Moerer LLC
    Presenter: Jessica Kronberg, MS, OTR/L, ECHM – M Street
    Aging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationArts & NeuroscienceBehavioral Health SciencesBrain InjuryComplementary Integrative Rehabilitation MedicineCross CuttingLifestyle MedicineNeurodegenerative DiseaseNeuroplasticitySOAR, Strengthening Opportunities and Accessibility in RehabilitationStroke
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    8:00 AM - 9:00 AM  
    Music Interventions for Stroke Care: Understanding the Science and Impact for Communication, Cognition, Motor Function and Emotional Wellbeing 1193
    Location:  ROOM: Waldorf Room >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Waldorf is the first room on your left.
    Presenter: Jingwen Zhang – State University of New York at New Paltz
    Presenter: Jess Rushing, PhD MT-BC (she/her/hers) – Colorado State University
    Arts & NeuroscienceBrain InjuryStroke
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM  
    Art and Advocacy: The Art of Using Art as a Tool and Process for Disability Advocacy and Community Support 1179
    Location:  ROOM: Conference Room 4D >>> DIRECTIONS Fourth Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Room 4D is at the end of the corridor.
    Corresponding Presenter: Chunshan (Sandie) Yi, ATR-BC (she/her/hers) – Access Living
    Presenter: Gabiela Tahsuda – Access Living
    Health Services ResearchArts & NeuroscienceComplementary Integrative Rehabilitation MedicineLeadershipLifestyle MedicineSOAR, Strengthening Opportunities and Accessibility in Rehabilitation
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM  
    State of the Science: Dance and Neurorehabilitation 1919
    Location:  ROOM: Williford B >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Williford B is the second room on your right.
    Presenter: Lise C. Worthen-Chaudhari (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
    Presenter: Bhillie Luciani, MSc (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
    Arts & NeuroscienceAging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationCancer RehabilitationLifestyle MedicineRehabilitation Treatment Specification SystemWriting Grants & Getting Funded
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    2:45 PM - 3:45 PM  
    Neurological and Cognitive Effects of Stage Combat Training 2561
    Location:  ROOM: Private Dining Room #2 >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left past Williford and Astoria. PDR #2 is located to the left in the small corridor.
    Corresponding Presenter: Brandon Brockshus, MS (he/him/his) – Iowa State University
    Presenter: Elizabeth L. Stegemoller, PhD (she/her/hers) – Iowa State University
    Arts & NeuroscienceComplementary Integrative Rehabilitation MedicineNeuroplasticity
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    4:00 PM - 5:00 PM  
    Arts and Neuroscience Networking Group
    Location:  ROOM: Private Dining Room #1 >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left past Williford and Astoria. PDR #1 is located to the left in the small corridor.
    Moderator: Lise C. Worthen-Chaudhari (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
    Arts & Neuroscience
  • Wednesday, Oct 29th
    8:00 AM - 9:00 AM  
    The Restorative Impact of Perceived Open Space: Applied Neuroaesthetics for Rehabilitation Environments 1187
    Location:  ROOM: Grand Tradition Room >>> DIRECTIONS: Lobby Level >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed straight past the hotel front desk and enter the Grand Tradition Room through the main lobby hallway near the escalators to Lower Level.
    Corresponding Presenter: David A. Navarrete, EDAC, EDRA CORE (he/him/his) – Sky Factory, Inc.
    Presenter: Teresa A. Moerer, PT (she/her/hers) – Teresa Moerer LLC
    Arts & NeuroscienceCancer RehabilitationCardiopulmonary RehabilitationCaregiver Needs & Related ResearchComplementary Integrative Rehabilitation MedicineEarly Mobilization/Rehabilitation in the Intensive Care UnitMilitary and Veterans AffairsPediatric RehabilitationSOAR, Strengthening Opportunities and Accessibility in Rehabilitation
  • Wednesday, Oct 29th
    1:15 PM - 2:15 PM  
    Facilitating Independent Original Music Composition by Patients with Tetraplegia Though Adaptive Technology in Music Therapy 1169
    Location:  ROOM: Astoria Room >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left toward the Williford and Waldorf Rooms. Astoria is located beyond the Waldorf along the south corridor.
    Corresponding Presenter: John T. Glaubitz, MA, MT-BC, NMT (he/him/his) – Jefferson Moss-Magee Rehabilitation Hospital - Center City
    Arts & NeuroscienceClinical PracticeComplementary Integrative Rehabilitation MedicineSpinal Cord InjuryTechnology
  • Wednesday, Oct 29th
    1:15 PM - 2:15 PM  
    The Role of Applied Auditory and Music Neuroscience in Neurodevelopmental Disorders: Advancing Theoretical Foundations and Intervention Models 2723
    Location:  ROOM: Private Dining Room #5 >>> DIRECTIONS Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right and then right again after the stairs. PDR #5 is located at the end of the corridor on the left.
    Corresponding Presenter: Marija Pranjić, PhD (she/her/hers) – Harvard Medical School & Boston Children's Hospital
    Presenter: Alison Rigby, MS, MA (she/her/hers) – University of California, San Diego
    Arts & NeuroscienceNeuroplasticity
  • Wednesday, Oct 29th
    2:30 PM - 3:30 PM  
    The Utility of Music-based Interventions for Pain Management 1190
    Location:  ROOM: Joliet Room >>> DIRECTIONS Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right. Turn right at the Marquette Foyer. The Joliet Room is located at the end of the hall on your left.
    Corresponding Presenter: Lisa M. Gallagher, PhD, LPMT, MT-BC (she/her/hers) – Cleveland Clinic
    Presenter: Meng-Shan Lee, PhD, MT-BC – Duquesne University
    Presenter: Yulin Wang, MMT, MT-BC (she/her/hers) – Children's Hospital of Fudan University
    Arts & NeuroscienceBehavioral Health SciencesComplementary Integrative Rehabilitation MedicineLifestyle MedicinePain Rehabilitation
  • Thursday, Oct 30th
    8:15 AM - 9:15 AM  
    State of the Science: Visual Art as Neurorehabilitation 1917
    Location:  ROOM: Conference Room 4B >>> DIRECTIONS Fourth Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Room 4D is at the end of the corridor, after taking a right just before Room 4-D. Walk past Room 4A; Room 4B is the second door on the right.
    Presenter: Jean A. Shelton, PhD – On With Life, Inc
    Presenter: Christine Kurczaba-Aquino, PA-C MMSc – Museum Studies Student Oakton / Volunteer Our Heart Speaks
    Presenter: Clare Burke, MA, LCPC, ATR, CADC (she/her/hers) – Institute for Therapy through the Arts
    Arts & NeuroscienceBehavioral Health SciencesBrain InjuryClinical PracticeComplementary Integrative Rehabilitation MedicineLifestyle MedicineNeurodegenerative DiseasePain RehabilitationStroke
  • Thursday, Oct 30th
    10:30 AM - 10:45 AM  
    Change in Presentation of Chemotherapy-induced Neuropathy over a 6-year Period Post Treatment: A Case Study 1874
    Location:  ROOM: Conference Room 4F >>> DIRECTIONS Fourth Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Room 4F is to the left beyond the Pullman Boardroom.
    Presenting Author: Lise C. Worthen-Chaudhari (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
    Presenting Author: Elizabeth Lerner Papautsky, PhD, MS (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois Chicago
    Non-presenting Author: Maryam Lustberg, MD, MPH – Yale University
    Arts & NeuroscienceBehavioral Health SciencesCancer RehabilitationClinical PracticeLifestyle Medicine
  • Thursday, Oct 30th
    11:00 AM - 11:15 AM  
    Divergent Neurodevelopmental Trajectories in Autism Across IQ Levels and Rehabilitation Implications
    Location:  ROOM: Conference Room 4E >>> DIRECTIONS Fourth Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Room 4E is to the left just past the Pullman Boardroom.
    Presenting Author: I-Jou Chi, OTR, PhD (she/her/hers) – Digital Medicine and Smart Healthcare Research Center, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
    Non-presenting Author: Albert C. Yang – School of Medicine, College of Medicine, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
    Pediatric RehabilitationArts & NeuroscienceBehavioral Health SciencesBig DataClinical PracticeNeuroplasticity
  • Thursday, Oct 30th
    11:00 AM - 11:15 AM  
    Mediating Role of Rehabilitation in the Relationship Between Anxiety, Depressive Disorders, and Quality of Life: Evidence from the National Health Interview Survey 1856
    Location:  ROOM: Continental Ballroom B DIRECTIONS: Lobby Level: From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right toward the FedEx Office. At the Fed Ex Office, turn right and proceed past the ACRM Registration Desk and into the Continental Foyer. Continental B Lobby is directly adjacent to the center section of the Continental Ballroom.
    Non-presenting Author: Ickpyo Hong, PhD. OTR – College of Software and Digital Healthcare Convergence, Yonsei University
    Arts & NeuroscienceLifestyle Medicine
  • Thursday, Oct 30th
    11:15 AM - 11:30 AM  
    Effect of Rhythmic Auditory Stimulation (RAS)® with and Without Melody on Parkinson’s Disease (PD) Patients with Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS): A Pilot Study
    Location:  ROOM: Conference Room 4F >>> DIRECTIONS Fourth Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Room 4F is to the left beyond the Pullman Boardroom.
    Presenting Author: Kyurim Kang, PhD, LPMT, MT-BC, NMT – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Non-presenting Author: Reina Arakawa – Johns Hopkins University Center for Music and Medicine, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
    Non-presenting Author: Isabella Sterner, B.S. in Neuroscience and Psychology – Johns Hopkins Medicine
    Non-presenting Author: Joseph Seemiller – Penn State University
    Non-presenting Author: Lauryn Currens – Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
    Non-presenting Author: Rebecca E. Khamishon, MD – Neurology
    Non-presenting Author: Yousef Salimpour – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Non-presenting Author: Kelly Mills – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Non-presenting Author: Alexander Pantelyat – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Neurodegenerative DiseaseArts & Neuroscience
  • Thursday, Oct 30th
    12:00 PM - 1:00 PM  
    MR-005: A Novel, Music-based Gait Rehabilitation Device Delivering Individualized, Progressively Challenging and Autonomous Rhythmic Auditory Stimulation at Home to Adults with Parkinson’s Disease 1161
    Location:  ROOM: Conference Room 4F >>> DIRECTIONS Fourth Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Room 4F is to the left beyond the Pullman Boardroom.
    Presenter: Kirsten Smayda, PhD – MedRhythms
    Presenter: Lou N. Awad, PT, DPT, PhD – Boston University
    Neurodegenerative DiseaseArts & NeuroscienceClinical PracticeConsumer EngagementMilitary and Veterans AffairsNeuroplasticityTechnology
     CE: OT and PT credit only