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At the State Level, a Very Good Year for PTs and PTAs

Jul 27, 2018/News

"This has been an extremely busy year for physical therapy-related legislation in many states."

The Power of Practical Advice

Mar 1, 2020/Column

Employing contemporary theories of neurorehabilitation and neuroplasticity to enhance children's lives.

PT, PTA, Student Involvement in Special Olympics is Improving Health…and Changing Attitudes

Aug 22, 2018/News

"Healthy Athletes," is an initiative that brings health professionals and students together to provide education, screenings, and other services to athletes.

2018 NEXT: Making the Case for the PT and PTA Role in Disaster and Emergency Responses

Jun 28, 2018/News

A panel of 4 PTs with firsthand experience in responding to emergencies agree: PTs and PTAs have an important role to play in responding to these situations. The problem, they say, is that not everyone fully understands that role—including many PTs and PTAs.

Final Rule on ACA Insurance Exchanges Opens the Door for Market Instability, Disruptions in Care

Apr 11, 2018/News

HHS is making good on the Trump administration's promise to relax requirements in the ACA, releasing a set of rule changes that will alter the way states deal with "essential health benefits" and potentially reduce consumer access to help in choosing an insurance plan in the state marketplaces.

APTA Working for You: Commercial Payer Updates, September 2018

Sep 28, 2018/Roundup

APTA helps its members by staying on top of changes and bringing the physical therapy profession's voice to the table.

Don't Miss Out: 4 Events at NEXT You Have to See for Yourself

May 30, 2018/News

With APTA's 2018 NEXT Conference and Exposition now less than a month away, it's time to start making the tough decisions.

Adopt the Rule of 7

Mar 1, 2020/Column

Try adding engagement and impact to everything you do.

APTA Issues a 'Call to Action' for Patient Videos on Therapy Cap

Jan 26, 2018/News

APTA launched a new call for grassroots advocacy—this time through videos of patients affected by the hard cap. Following is the email sent to all members that contains instructions for participating in the effort. Deadline for videos is February 2, 5:00 pm ET.

CDC: Most Middle and High School Students Don't Get Enough Sleep

Jan 29, 2018/News

More than 2 out of 3 high school-aged adolescents aren't getting enough sleep, and the situation seems to be getting worse, according to the CDC. The agency warns that insufficient sleep can increase the risk for a host of health problems including obesity, diabetes, and injury.

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Force-Time Measurements of Knee Muscle Functions of Subjects with Multiple Sclerosis

May 31, 1987/Research

The purpose of this study was to determine whether the time-rate of muscle tension

Evaluation of Functional Ankle Dorsiflexion Using Subtalar Neutral Position A Clinical Report

May 31, 1987/Practice

This article presents the use of a specific technique when measuring ankle joint

Errata

May 31, 1987/Corrections

In the March 1987 issue, the article by D. M. Basso and L. Knapp, entitled “Comparison

Spinal Flexibility and Individual Factors That Influence It

Apr 30, 1987/Research

We conducted an investigation to examine the spinal flexibility of a large, adult

Goniometric Reliability in a Clinical Setting Shoulder Measurements

Apr 30, 1987/Research

The purpose of this study was to examine the intratester and intertester reliabilities

Transition from Student to Physical Therapist Changes in Perceptions of Professional Role and Relationship Between Perceptions and Job Satisfaction

Apr 30, 1987/Education

A longitudinal study of 15 entry-level postbaccalaureate degree graduates was conducted

Effects of Approximation on Postural Sway in Healthy Subjects

Mar 31, 1987/Research

The effect of approximation on the postural sway of healthy subjects wearing a

Effect of Head-Neck Position on Elbow Flexor Muscle Torque Production

Mar 31, 1987/Research

The purpose of this study was to investigate whether the tonic neck reflex affects

Effect of High Voltage Stimulation on Blood Flow in the Rat Hind Limb

Mar 31, 1987/Research

The purpose of this study was to test the effect of high voltage stimulation (HVS)

Avascular Necrosis A Case Report

Mar 31, 1987/Practice

This case report is of a 60-year-old man with left hip avascular necrosis that