Winner of the 2023 Balance & Falls SIG Research Award, Dr. Tanvi Bhatt shares her journey to physical therapy research, contemporary evidence on perturbation training, why having your patient catch a heavy ball isn't reactive training, and low-tech solutions to integrating this training paradigm in the clinic.
Dr. Bhatt's Cognitive Motor Balance Rehabilitation Laboratory:
https://cmbrl.ahs.uic.edu/
Dr. Bhatt's work on
google scholar
The Balance & Falls Special Interest Group is part of the
Academy ofNeurologic Physical Therapy
https://www.neuropt.org/special-interest-groups/balance-falls