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Instructional Level: Intermediate

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Course Outline:

Hour 1

  • Description of DBS.
  • Anatomy of gluteals.
  • Physiology of gluteals muscles.
  • Postural changes.
  • Habitual postures.
  • Understand anterior/posterior oblique systems (AOS/POS)

Hour 2

  • Identify corrective exercises for gluteus medius.
  • Importance of correct form with corrective exercises.
  • Variety of exercises in corrective exercise program.
  • Identify positions for corrective exercises.
  • Identify Trendelenburg gait patterns.
  • Identify functions of gluteus maximus.
  • Identify functional deficits from weak gluteus maximus.
  • Identify postural deficits from tight muscles.
  • Identify how a variety of corrective exercise targets muscles differently.

Author

Shari Kalkstein, PTA, NSCA/CSCS, ACSM/HFI, ACE/CPT

DBS (Dormant Butt Syndrome) - All about Glutes

DBS (Dormant Butt Syndrome) - All about Glutes

2 Hours Instructional Level: Intermediate
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Description:

This course provides an in-depth review of the gluteal muscles, actions, and issues that arise when they are dormant. Discussion includes the causes of Dormant Butt Syndrome (DBS), how DBS negatively affects the spine and hips, and how to reverse DBS. Exercises from frail aging adults to intermediate adults are reviewed as well as advancing exercises for the average individual.  

This course is intended to instruct and educate the healthcare professional on how the gluteals become dormant as well as appropriate exercise progression to reverse dormant gluteals. Topics range from how to engage the glutes to functional strength for activities such as standing from a seated position, stairs, and floor transfers utilizing unilateral glute training in lunges. 

Full Course Description
This course provides an in-depth review of the gluteal muscles, actions, and issues that arise when they are dormant. Discussion includes the causes of Dormant Butt Syndrome (DBS), how DBS negatively affects the spine and hips, and how to reverse DBS. Exercises from frail aging adults to intermediate adults are reviewed as well as advancing exercises for the average individual.  This course is intended to instruct and educate the healthcare professional on how the gluteals become...

Goals & Objectives:

Course Goals:

This course is intended to instruct participants in identifying a causation relationship between posture deficits and DBS, as well as designing appropriate corrective exercise programs.

Professional Objectives:

  1. Identify causes of DBS.
  2. Identify how dysfunction of gluteals negatively affects the spine as well as knees.
  3. Identify most common pain patterns and corrective exercises from frail aging adults to intermediate level adults.
  4. Identify appropriate exercises based on current functional level.

Goals & Objectives:

Course Goals:

This course is intended to instruct participants in identifying a causation relationship between posture deficits and DBS, as well as designing appropriate corrective exercise programs.

Professional Objectives:

  1. Identify causes of DBS.
  2. Identify how dysfunction of gluteals negatively affects the spine as well as knees.
  3. Identify most common pain patterns and corrective exercises from frail aging adults to intermediate level adults.
  4. Identify appropriate exercises based on current functional level.

Disclosures:

SEMINAR-ON-DEMAND 

"Seminar-On-Demand" course are streamed on your web browser if the online version if purchased. Our SODs are optimized for the most current versions of Safari, Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox. All SOD courses are mobile ready.

Contact Hours: 2 contact hours in length (check your state’s approval status in the state specific course catalog for your profession).

Target Audience: Physical Therapist, Physical Therapist Assistant, Occupational Therapist, Occupational Therapist Assistant, Speech Language Pathologist, Nurse, Nursing Home Administrator, Social Worker, and Activities Professionals.

Instructional Level: Intermediate

Criteria for Completion: A score of 70% or more is considered passing. Scores of less than 70% indicate a failure to understand the material and the test will need to be taken again until a passing score has been achieved. 

This course is offered for 0.40 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate level, Professional area).

Personnel Disclosure:

Financial – Shari Kalkstein is employed by Fortify Your Frame and receives a salary. She receives payment from HomeCEU for the presentation of this course.

Nonfinancial - no relevant nonfinancial relationship exists.

No relevant conflicts of interest exist for any member of the activity planning committee.

Content Disclosure: This course does not focus solely on any specific product or service

Cancellation Policy: For activity cancellation, returns, or complaint resolution, please contact us by email help@homeceu.com or by phone at 1.800.55.4CEUS (2387). We have a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Refunds will be issued for courses that have not been completed (exam not taken), or for any course that has been rejected by your board of approval. Webinar attendance must be canceled 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

Disclosures:

SEMINAR-ON-DEMAND 

"Seminar-On-Demand" course are streamed on your web browser if the online version if purchased. Our SODs are optimized for the most current versions of Safari, Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox. All SOD courses are mobile ready.

Contact Hours: 2 contact hours in length (check your state’s approval status in the state specific course catalog for your profession).

Target Audience: Physical Therapist, Physical Therapist Assistant, Occupational Therapist, Occupational Therapist Assistant, Speech Language Pathologist, Nurse, Nursing Home Administrator, Social Worker, and Activities Professionals.

Instructional Level: Intermediate

Criteria for Completion: A score of 70% or more is considered passing. Scores of less than 70% indicate a failure to understand the material and the test will need to be taken again until a passing score has been achieved. 

This course is offered for 0.40 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate level, Professional area).

Personnel Disclosure:

Financial – Shari Kalkstein is employed by Fortify Your Frame and receives a salary. She receives payment from HomeCEU for the presentation of this course.

Nonfinancial - no relevant nonfinancial relationship exists.

No relevant conflicts of interest exist for any member of the activity planning committee.

Content Disclosure: This course does not focus solely on any specific product or service

Cancellation Policy: For activity cancellation, returns, or complaint resolution, please contact us by email help@homeceu.com or by phone at 1.800.55.4CEUS (2387). We have a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Refunds will be issued for courses that have not been completed (exam not taken), or for any course that has been rejected by your board of approval. Webinar attendance must be canceled 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

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