Journal-based CME is available every month through the study of designated articles within PM&R, the official scientific journal of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
Learning ObjectivesAfter completing this enduring material, the participant should be able to:
Accreditation StatementAAPM&R is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
CME Credit DesignationThe American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPM&R) designates this Journal-based CME activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Faculty and their Disclosures All faculty, planners and reviewers participating in continuing medical education programs must disclose to the learner any financial interests with any commercial supporter or other relationships with manufacturer(s) or providers of any product or service related to content of their presentation. All content is peer-reviewed to ensure its quality and independence. Individuals in a position to control content and their disclosed financial relationships are listed below.
Principal Faculty:Editor-in-Chief: Janna Friedly, MD: Disclosed no relevant financial relationships.
Article Authors: Craig Rovito, MD: Disclosed no relevant financial relationships.Albert Park, MD: Disclosed no relevant financial relationships. Richard Goldstein, PhD: Disclosed no relevant financial relationships.Ross Zafonte, DO: Receives royalities from Oakstone and Demos. Serves on the Scientific Advisory Board of Oxela Biopharma, Biodirection, EIMINDA, and Myoma. He evaluates patients in the MGH Brain and Body TRUST program, which is funded by the NFL Players Association. Randie Black-Schaffer, MD: Reports personal fees from Medrhythms, Inc. outside the submitted work.Jeffrey C. Scheider, MD: Reports funding from the NIDILRR and the Department of Defense outside the submitted work.
Self-Assessment CommitteeAmeet Nagpal, MD, MS, MEd, Chair: Disclosed no relevant financial relationships. Marcia Bockbrader, MD, PhD: Disclosed no relevant financial relationships.Maria Aurora Dajoyag-Mejia, MD: Disclosed no relevant financial relationships.Sarah M. Eickmeyer, MD: Disclosed no relevant financial relationships.Nicholas Freedman, DO: Disclosed no relevant financial relationships. Daniel Goodman, MD: Disclosed no relevant financial relationships. Marika Greiff, MD: Disclosed no relevant financial relationships. Kimberly Hartman, MD: Disclosed no relevant financial relationships. Didem Inanoglu, MD: Disclosed no relevant financial relationships. Prathap Jacob Joseph, MD: Disclosed no relevant financial relationships. Nicole Lostritto, MD: Disclosed no relevant financial relationships.Sri Ranjini Muthukrishnan, MD: Disclosed no relevant financial relationshipsNate Olafsen, MD: Disclosed no relevant financial relationships.Ankit Patel, MD: Disclosed no relevant financial relationships.Kate Temme, MD: Disclosed no relevant financial relationships.Mark Tornero, MD: Disclosed no relevant financial relationships.
AAPM&R Medical Education CommitteeJohn C. Cianca, MD: Ownership or partnership with Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Consultants, LLC.Karen P. Barr, MD: Disclosed no relevant financial relationships.Rachel A. Brakke Holman, MD: Disclosed no relevant financial relationships.Joseph E. Burris, MD: Serves on the Speakers Bureau for, and received clinical research grants from Allergan.David S. Cheng, MD: Disclosed no relevant financial relationships.Theresa A. Gillis, MD: Disclosed no relevant financial relationships.Kevin N. Hakimi, MD: Disclosed no relevant financial relationships.Matthew T. Haas, MD: Disclosed no relevant financial relationships.R.Samuel Mayer, MD: Royalties from Demos Medical Publishing.Ameet S. Nagpal, MD MS MEd: Disclosed no relevant financial relationships.Sunil Sabharwal, MD: Royalties from Demos Publishing; board member, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.Sarah M. Smith, MD: Disclosed no relevant financial relationships.Stephanie Tow, MD: Disclosed no relevant financial relationships.Kevin R. Vincent, MD, PhD: Disclosed no relevant financial relationships.
No other planners, faculty or other individuals in control of content disclosed any relevant financial relationships.
FDA DisclosuresAll faculty members for this activity have disclosed they do not intend to discuss or demonstrate any pharmaceutical or medical device for which FDA clearance has not been approved.