Musician's Dystonia and Maladaptive Neuroplasticity

Musician's Dystonia and Maladaptive Neuroplasticity is organized by MedBridge Inc.

Course Description:
This course will describe musician’s dystonia and discuss the incidence, prevalence, and risk factors of hand dystonia in musicians. We will review neuroplasticity principles and the maladaptive neuroplasticity of focal dystonia. We will describe dystonia-specific assessment tools and tests. We will discuss how to apply neuroplasticity principles to sensorimotor rehabilitation approaches and retraining the brain to modulate neuroplasticity and drive change.

Learning Objectives:
• Define the etiology of musician’s dystonia, and neuroplasticity principles
• Discuss incidence, prevalence, and risk factors of hand dystonia in musicians
• Describe dystonia specific tests and assessments
• Apply neuroplasticity principles to targeted intervention strategies and treatment approaches for musician’s dystoniation

Video Runtime: 50 Minutes; Learning Assessment Time: 14 Minutes

Note: This course is approved Credits for some states and not approved for some states.

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.