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Credentialed Clinical Trainers

Feb 7, 2025/Open Access

Below is a list of credentialed clinical trainers who are available to teach the Credentialed Clinical Instructor Program. Trainers with "(1,2)" behind their name are credentialed to teach both Level 1 and Level 2 courses. It is recommended that if there is more than one trainer in your area you contact

For Facilities: Physical Therapy Support During COVID-19 Pandemic

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, APTA is working with other organizations and members to connect volunteers with facilities that need physical therapy services.

Position Paper: The Promoting Physical Activity for Americans Act

Jul 16, 2021/Position Paper

APTA supports the Promoting Physical Activity for Americans Act, bipartisan legislation that would require the Department of Health and Human Services to provide evidence-based physical activity recommendations for the general public.

Imaging and Physical Therapy

Use these resources to help your students expand their understanding of imaging in physical therapy. Brought to you by APTA's specialty sections and councils, these resources are open to all educators, regardless of membership.

Pediatric Physical Therapy Resources for Educators

Use these resources to help your students expand their understanding of pediatric physical therapy.

Pelvic Health Physical Therapy Resources for Educators

Use these resources to help your students expand their understanding of pelvic health and physical therapy.

Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) Accreditation Status Definitions for PTCAS

Mar 1, 2021/Open Access

Use this definitions page to understand various status of accredited physical therapy programs under CAPTE.

PTCAS for Applicants

APTA's Physical Therapist Centralized Application Service provides a simplified application process for prospective Doctor of Physical Therapy students.

PTCAS Application Preparation

It is important to understand the PTCAS application process and required steps prior to starting your application.

Improve Your Lower Extremity Soft Tissue Mobility

Oct 13, 2021/Video

Your time is valuable. Five minutes and a ball are a good place to start to address soft tissue mobility. Joe Holder, University of Penn grad, Nike master trainer, wellness coach, and Hyperice athlete, will take you through a guided lower extremity soft tissue maintenance routine you can do almost anywhere.

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Blood Pressure Response to Inversion Traction

Aug 31, 1986/Research

The purpose of this study was to determine blood pressure response to two minutes

Guidelines for Routine Respiratory Care of Patients with Spinal Cord Injury A Clinical Report

Aug 31, 1986/Practice

Pulmonary compromise is a leading cause of morbidity in patients with spinal cord

Agreement Among Reviewers

Aug 31, 1986/Letters and Responses

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The purposes of Physical Therapy,

Chi-Square Limitations and Alternatives

May 31, 1986/Letters and Responses

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Given the simplicity of chi

Trager Psychophysical Integration Rationale

May 31, 1986/Letters and Responses

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I read with interest the recent

Effects of Brief Cold Exposure on Finger Dexterity and Sensibility in Subjects with Raynaud's Phenomenon

Mar 31, 1986/Research

Treatment of the person with Raynaud's phenomenon is directed toward improving

Decreased Isometric Knee Flexion Torque with Hip Extension in Hemiparetic Patients

Mar 31, 1986/Research

I measured the 90-degree isometric knee flexion torque of 12 hemiparetic patients

Influence of Aerobic Fitness on Cardiovascular Responses During Slow Head-Down Tilting

Mar 31, 1986/Research

This study examined the influence of cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) on mean heart

Abuse and Neglect of Elderly Persons by Family Members A Special Communication

Mar 31, 1986/Practice

Abuse and neglect of elderly persons, particularly by adult family members, is

Mention the Name of McKenzie

Mar 31, 1986/Letters and Responses

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Whenever a new concept of patient