11th Annual Bodies in Motion Conference

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Date & Location
Friday, June 18, 2021, 7:30 AM - Monday, July 19, 2021, 11:59 PM

Target Audience
Specialties - Orthopedics, Sports Medicine
Professions - Athletic Trainer, Physical Therapist, Physical Therapy Assistant

Credits
Non-Accredited (1.00 hours)

Overview

11th Annual Bodies in Motion: Back in the Game: Evaluation and Treatment of Back Pain in Adolescent Athletes

$25 General registration fee!

 

Please allow up to 48 hours for modules to be added to your account.

 

Virtual self-paced course recorded from Nationwide Children's Hospital. The presentations will be available on demand June 18, 2021 through July 18, 2021.

This course will expose participants to special considerations when dealing with the rehabilitation and return to sport of youth athletes with back pain. Some unique areas addressed in this course include rehabilitation of athletes with spondylolysis and scoliosis along with a focus on wellness, motivation, neglected parts of the core and psychosocial considerations. Concepts of physical therapy evaluation, differential diagnosis, and treatment techniques will be presented. Labs will further expand on breathing, pelvic floor, and posture along with further instruction and practice regarding athletes in contact sports, rotational sports and performing arts. Get the latest information from a variety of speakers on various topics (See attached brochure). 


Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, learners will be able to:

  1. Apply differential diagnosis and evaluation principles to identify conditions in adolescents with back pain that require physician referral
  2. Identify psychosocial considerations unique to the adolescent population that may impact treatment.
  3. Utilize sport-specific evaluation techniques for the adolescent athlete with back pain
  4. Implement treatments that are supported by best evidence to address conditions unique to the adolescent population with back pain.

Additional Information

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations received in writing no less than 20 days before the course will be refunded, less a 20% administrative fee. No refunds will be made on cancellations received after that date. Please send cancellation requests to [email protected].

Nationwide Children's Hospital reserves the right to cancel or postpone this program if necessary; in the event of cancellation, course fees will be fully refunded. We are not responsible for other costs incurred such as non-refundable airline tickets or hotel penalties.

Accessibility Statement
 
Nationwide Children's Hospital is committed to ensuring that its programs, services, goods and facilities are accessible to individuals with disabilities as specified under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act of 2008.  If you have needs that require special accommodations, including dietary concerns, please contact the CME Conference Coordinator.