The Functional Gait Assessment (FGA) evaluates postural stability and an individual's ability to perform different motor tasks while walking. This course provides an overview of how to incorporate the FGA into your practice and illustrates how to administer several items of the test, interpret the results, and apply the results to a plan of care.
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Section 1: Skill Builder: The Functional Gait Assessment
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Interpretation of Final Score
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Kristen graduated from Springfield College in 2012 with a Doctorate of Physical Therapy. She completed an Orthopedic and Manual Therapy Residency through Evidence in Motion in 2014. She has worked primarily in the outpatient orthopedic setting and her clinical experience includes the treatment of patients with vestibular disorders, post-concussion syndrome, complex hypermobility disorders, and a wide variety of orthopedic conditions. Disclosure: Kristen Wulfing, PT, DPT discloses the following potential conflict of interests/commercial interests: Relevant Financial Relationship with Relias LLC as Collecting Speakers Fees All of the relationships listed for this individual have been mitigated.Relevant Non-Financial Relationship with No Entities Exists as a Contributor All of the relationships listed for this individual have been mitigated.
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