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Study: More Postop Mobilization Tied to Fewer Complications During Recovery

Jun 21, 2023/Review

Authors analyzed accelerometer data to objectively measure patient movement for 48 hours after elective surgery.

APTA Wins National Awards for Contributions to Health Professions Recruitment

Jun 27, 2023/News

The association was described as a "role model" in its commitment to inspiring interest in becoming a PT or PTA.

APTA, ASHA, AOTA to Congress: Let's Take on the Fee Schedule — Here's How

Jun 28, 2023/News

Along with APTA Private Practice, the associations have a plan for reform that could dramatically alter the Medicare payment landscape.

First-Ever Exercise Guidelines for RA Treatment Emphasize Physical Therapy

Jul 5, 2023/Review

Several APTA members helped create the new guidance on how best to integrate exercise, diet, and other elements into RA management.

APTA Anxiety Screening Practice Advisory Updated

Jul 5, 2023/News

The USPSTF finalized guidance on screening patients for anxiety. APTA's members-only practice advisory can help you understand your role.

APTA 2023 House of Delegates Election Results Announced

Jul 8, 2023/News

The following members were elected or re-elected to APTA's Board of Directors and Nominating Committee on July 8.

Comparing Community Mobility Interventions in Older Adults Using GPS: PTJ Author Interview With Pamela Dunlap

Jul 11, 2023/Podcast

Using GPS devices to track community mobility in older adults.

New Possibility for ACL Healing Without Surgery? Too Soon to Say

Jul 11, 2023/Review

A bracing protocol shows promise, researchers say. But definitive conclusions are still out of reach.

New APTA Member Benefit Helps You Connect With Consumers

Jul 12, 2023/News

A new marketing tool helps you pair your practice or services with consumer-focused messaging on the value of physical therapy.

APTA Investigates Problematic UHC Plan of Care Shift

Jul 12, 2023/News

UnitedHealthcare has announced changes that could result in considerable additional administrative burden for PTs. APTA is seeking answers.

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Diaphragm Pacing as a Rehabilitative Tool for Patients With Pompe Disease Who Are Ventilator-Dependent: Case Series

Apr 30, 2016/Cardiovascular/Pulmonary

Background and Purpose

Pompe disease is an inherited disorder

Developmental Biology and Regenerative Medicine: Addressing the Vexing Problem of Persistent Muscle Atrophy in the Chronically Torn Human Rotator Cuff

Apr 30, 2016/Regenerative Rehabilitation and Genomics Special Series

Persistent muscle atrophy in the chronically torn rotator cuff is a significant

Neural Stem Cell Therapy and Rehabilitation in the Central Nervous System: Emerging Partnerships

Apr 30, 2016/Regenerative Rehabilitation and Genomics Special Series

The goal of regenerative medicine is to restore function through therapy at levels

The Functional Gait Assessment in Older Adults: Validation Through Rasch Modeling

Mar 31, 2016/Research Reports

Background

The Functional Gait Assessment (FGA), a measure of

Facilitating Community-Based Exercise for People With Stroke: Cross-Sectional e-Survey of Physical Therapist Practice and Perceived Needs

Mar 31, 2016/Research Reports

Background

Educating people with stroke about community-based

Reliability and Validity of the Measurement of Scapular Position Using the Protractor Method

Mar 31, 2016/Research Reports

Background

The protractor method is a proposed clinical assessment

BDNF Val66Met Polymorphism Is Related to Motor System Function After Stroke

Mar 31, 2016/Regenerative Rehabilitation and Genomics Special Series

Background

The val66met polymorphism in brain-derived