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Clinical Trials and Wellness: The Science You Need to Know!

EVENT: 
Recorded Webinar
Who Should Attend: 
Everyone is welcome

Speakers

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Lab Director
Clinical Laboratory for Early Brain Injury Recovery
Burke Neurological Institute
Associate Professor of Neuroscience
Brain and Mind Research Institute
Weill Cornell Medicine
Co-Director of Research, Director of Cerebral Palsy Research
Blythedale Children's Hospital


Watch our webinar for an informational discussion on the science of Clinical Trials and Wellness led by Kathleen Friel, Ph.D. and Amy Bialek, M.S., P.T.

Topics to be presented include:

Wellness

  • What is Wellness and why is it important?
  • What are the guidelines we should be following.
  • What are the gaps in knowledge and barriers in achieving wellness for the impaired community.
  • WIN at BNI: Clinical trials to collect data and validate the science of wellness.

Clinical Trials

  • What is a clinical trial?
  • Why is it important to conduct clinical trials? 
  • Why do clinical trials take so long?
  • What are the challenges of clinical trials?

When

Wednesday, May 6, 2020 - 2:30pm to 3:30pm

More Information

Christine E. Hughes

Associated

Conditions & Recovery

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Stroke is the leading cause of disability in the U.S.
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Around the world, between 300,000 and 500,000 people are living with a SCI.
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In the U.S., over 5.3 million adults and children live with TBI.
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Worldwide, over 24 million children and adults are living with CP.
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Worldwide, 50 million people are living with Alzheimer's and other dementias.
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These will double by 2050.