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Wings For Life Keynote Presentation: Intermittent Hypoxia and Neurorecovery
Friday November 10th 08:50 – 09:40
Speaker: Gordon Mitchell

Objectives:
At the end of the session, the participants will be able to:
  1. List the principles of spinal motor plasticity caused by repeated, brief exposures to low oxygen (intermittent hypoxia) .
  2. Discover therapeutic potential of intermittent hypoxia to restore respiratory and non-respiratory motor function after SCI
  3. Appreciate safety issues related to the dose of intermittent hypoxia.
  4. Describe the rationale of efforts to harness acute intermittent hypoxia as a therapeutic modality.
  5. Update recent findings in the translation of this promising treatment modality to humans with chronic SCI.

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* 1. Please rate the session:

 
The session met my expectations.
The audio visuals and related materials were well chosen and of good quality.
There was adequate time for questions/discussion and evaluation.
I gained new knowledge and skills.
The session was free from commercial bias.

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* 2. Please rate the speaker:

 
The speaker demonstrated thorough knowledge about the topic and established a good rapport with the audience.
The objectives were adequately met and the speaker stimulated enthusiasm about the topic.
The speaker was well informed, spoke clearly, managed time well and answered questions satisfactorily (an overall assessment is requested).
The facilitator was prepared, managed time well and encouraged participation and evaluation.

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* 3. As a result of attending this session I am planning to:

  Yes No
a) Discuss the session with my colleagues.
b) Pursue additional learning activities.
c) Complete a Personal Learning Project.
d) Not change my practice.
e) Change my practice.

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* 4. Please explain the change you are planning to make or the learning you plan to complete (if applicable):

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* 5. Other comments/suggestions/topics for future meetings:

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