The purpose of the Mizzou emPOWER program is to meet the curricular needs of entry-level doctorate of physical therapy students by providing them the real-world experience of implementing recent evidence surrounding physical therapy dosing for children with cerebral palsy (CP) for power, strength, and gait interventions while meeting an unmet community need.
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1 Repetition Maximum (1-RM) Testing
Timeframe: Before PT intervention begins (week 1), midpoint of program (Week 7), and last week of program (week 15).
10 meter walk test
Timeframe: Before PT intervention begins (week 1), midpoint of program (Week 7), and last week of program (week 15).
Keiser Leg Press
Timeframe: Before PT intervention begins (week 1), midpoint of program (Week 7), and last week of program (week 15).
Timed up and Down Stairs
Timeframe: Before PT intervention begins (week 1), midpoint of program (Week 7), and last week of program (week 15).
30 second sit to stands
Timeframe: Before PT intervention begins (week 1), midpoint of program (Week 7), and last week of program (week 15).
30 second half kneel to stand
Timeframe: Before PT intervention begins (week 1), midpoint of program (Week 7), and last week of program (week 15).
Lateral Step Ups
Timeframe: Before PT intervention begins (week 1), midpoint of program (Week 7), and last week of program (week 15).
Gross Motor Function Measure-88 (GMFM-88)
Timeframe: Before PT intervention begins (week 1), midpoint of program (Week 7), and last week of program (week 15).
Canadian Occupational Performance Measure
Timeframe: Before PT intervention begins (week 1), midpoint of program (Week 7), and last week of program (week 15).
Standing balance with eyes closed standing on firm surface
Timeframe: Before PT intervention begins (week 1), midpoint of program (Week 7), and last week of program (week 15).
Standing balance with eyes closed standing on firm surface
Timeframe: Before PT intervention begins (week 1), midpoint of program (Week 7), and last week of program (week 15).
Walking- single task
Timeframe: Before PT intervention begins (week 1), midpoint of program (Week 7), and last week of program (week 15).
Walking- single task
Timeframe: Before PT intervention begins (week 1), midpoint of program (Week 7), and last week of program (week 15).
Walking- cognitive dual task
Timeframe: Before PT intervention begins (week 1), midpoint of program (Week 7), and last week of program (week 15).
Walking- cognitive dual task
Timeframe: Before PT intervention begins (week 1), midpoint of program (Week 7), and last week of program (week 15).
5 Times sit to stand test
Timeframe: Before PT intervention begins (week 1), midpoint of program (Week 7), and last week of program (week 15).
Step down
Timeframe: Before PT intervention begins (week 1), midpoint of program (Week 7), and last week of program (week 15).
Jumping
Timeframe: Before PT intervention begins (week 1), midpoint of program (Week 7), and last week of program (week 15).
Jumping
Timeframe: Before PT intervention begins (week 1), midpoint of program (Week 7), and last week of program (week 15).
Reaction time
Timeframe: Before PT intervention begins (week 1), midpoint of program (Week 7), and last week of program (week 15).