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Apr 1, 2025/CPG
This clinical practice guideline from APTA Geriatrics provides recommendations for the management of fall risk in community-dwelling adults aged 65 and over. It includes an algorithm to facilitate clinical reasoning (see Figure 1). This CPG replaces the 2015 clinical guidance statement.
Jan 30, 2025/CPG
This guideline, supported by the American Physical Therapy Association, Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy, Quebec Rehabilitation Network, and Quebec Pain Research Network, provides 25 evidence-based recommendations and 15 consensus recommendations.
Jun 25, 2025/Report (Open Access)
APTA’s "State of Direct Access to Physical Therapist Services" report is a strategic resource designed to equip health care leaders with the scientific evidence they need to address opposition to direct access and drive meaningful change.
Jun 2, 2025/Perspective
Members of APTA Oncology share information and resources about Cancer Rehabilitation Month, a new public awareness campaign.
May 6, 2025/Podcast
A brief introduction from the president of the academy.
Jun 3, 2025/Podcast
At the APTA Combined Sections Meeting in February 2024, students got a chance to ask questions and get advice from section leaders. In this installment, Britton Farnum, PT, DPT, interviews APTA Pediatrics President Mary Jane Rapport, PT, DPT, PhD, FAPTA. Learn what Rapport says about the skills, settings,
Jun 9, 2025/Article
APTA is actively working with congressional leaders to address reports of remaining TRICARE payment and operational issues impacting physical therapy providers. These issues, which emerged at the start of 2025 when TriWest Healthcare Alliance took over as the Managed Care Support Contractor under the
Apr 30, 2025/News
The rule offers limited insight into the new administration's plans for MA policy.
Apr 1, 2025/Article
Join one of two virtual town halls in April to add your thoughts to the Board motion being brought to the 2025 House of Delegates.
Apr 9, 2025/News
Two APTA-supported bills from Congress' last session are back for consideration: making Medicare telehealth provisions permanent for PT services and streamlining the background check process for participation in the PT Compact.
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Jul 31, 2011/Research Reports
BackgroundFatigue and impaired upright postural control (balance)
Fatigue and impaired upright postural control (balance)
BackgroundMost patients with temporomandibular disorders (TMD)
Most patients with temporomandibular disorders (TMD)
BackgroundThe majority of research on gait mechanics in knee
The majority of research on gait mechanics in knee
BackgroundDetermining the relative and absolute reliability
Determining the relative and absolute reliability
BackgroundA history of falls or imbalance may lead to a fear
A history of falls or imbalance may lead to a fear
Jul 31, 2011/Case Report
Background and PurposeThe purpose of this case report is to
The purpose of this case report is to
Jun 30, 2011/Research Reports
BackgroundSeveral forms of conservative treatment have been
Several forms of conservative treatment have been
BackgroundComprehensive information on determinants and patterns
Comprehensive information on determinants and patterns