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The Role of Therapy and Service Animals in Physical Therapy

Oct 1, 2019/Feature

As an adjunct to physical therapist interventions, a well-trained animal often can make a difference.

Social Responsibility Finds a Home in the House

Feb 1, 2020/Feature

The APTA House of Delegates increasingly is taking stances on societal matters. But members of the policymaking body still are getting comfortable with when to do so.

Actors With Disabilities and the PTs Who Treat Them

Mar 1, 2020/Feature

More and more actors with disabilities are appearing in TV shows and movies. Physical therapists are playing a supporting role.

Viewpoints

Jul 1, 2021/Column

View letters to the editor, online comments from readers, and responses to timely questions that APTA poses for member response.

Important but Underused: PTs, PTAs, and Disaster Response

Oct 1, 2019/Feature

PTs and PTAs have much to offer patients and health care teams before, during, and after disasters. Part of the challenge, however, is educating other providers about those benefits.

Growing Pains

Oct 1, 2019/Column

Self-reflection makes a path clear.

A Direct Challenge

Oct 1, 2019/Column

When general supervision is legal but problematic.

Viewpoints

Oct 1, 2019/Magazine

View reader online comments from past stories in PT in Motion Magazine.

Limit the Variables

Oct 1, 2019/Column

A research staple has much wider applicability.

Addressing Social Determinants of Health

Jul 1, 2019/Feature

Health is affected by far more than the presence or absence of health care. PTs and PTAs can help improve the health of populations by using a wide array of strategies.

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Health, Personal, and Environmental Predictors of Wheelchair-Use Confidence in Adult Wheelchair Users

Sep 30, 2015/Research Reports

Background

There are no predictive models of wheelchair-use

Motor and Visuospatial Attention and Motor Planning After Stroke: Considerations for the Rehabilitation of Standing Balance and Gait

Sep 30, 2015/Perspectives

Attention and planning can be altered by stroke, which can influence motor performance.

46th Mary McMillan Lecture: Not Eureka

Sep 30, 2015/Forty-Sixth Mary McMillan Lecture

Influence of Physical Therapists' Kinesiophobic Beliefs on Lifting Capacity in Healthy Adults

Aug 31, 2015/Research Reports

Background

Physical therapists' recommendations to patients

Assessing the Psychometric Properties of an Activity Pacing Questionnaire for Chronic Pain and Fatigue

Aug 31, 2015/Research Reports

Background

Therapists frequently advise the use of activity

Successful Management of Severe Unilateral Lower Extremity Lymphedema in an Outpatient Setting

Aug 31, 2015/Case Report

Background and Purpose

Non–cancer-related lymphedema is frequently