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Last updated: October 5, 2007
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It will be one of the world's most advanced rehabilitation research and development facilities - a place where new therapies and assistive technologies will be developed for people recovering from, and living with, disabling injury or illness.
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The motion simulator: ready for use The $4.5 million state-of-the-art simulator will be able to recreate environmental conditions that other simulators cannot reproduce. |
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Conducting research in the CEAL lab Researcher monitors results in the control room Computers display images from inside the simulator; Ice chamber payload sits atop the simulator. |
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Lowering a payload onto the motion simulator platform One of the CEAL’s six payload bays;
Six metres in diameter, the simulator's circular platform can be rotated in any direction. |
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Inside the motion simulator: studying mobility Research subject walks on icy surface; Red markers allow researchers to measure body movement with digital imaging. |
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The Home Environment Laboratory and Institutional Environment Laboratory Researcher at workstation; Realistic home setting of the Home Environment Lab; A typical institutional patient care room in the Institutional Environment Lab; Steel catwalk provides access to overhead equipment; Adjustable overhead frame and tracking for patient lifting and transportation. |
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The iDAPT Innovations Gallery Products and research findings from iDAPT will be on display in this interactive space. |
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| Heart failure patients with untreated sleep apnea are more likely to die than those without this sleep disorder, says a study to be published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. |
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| On Track to Cardiac Recovery Walk-a-thon | |||
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On Saturday, February 17, 2007, Toronto Rehab’s Cardiac Rehabilitation and Secondary Prevention Program and Toronto Rehab Foundation hosted the 4th annual On Track to Cardiac Recovery fundraising walk in support of the program’s diabetes service and diabetes related research. |
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