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Jan 11, 2015/Clinical Summary
PTs conduct a detailed examination and develop a comprehensive plan of care to improve and maintain many aspects of physical function.
Jan 25, 2015/Test & Measure
Measures muscle tone/spasticity.
Jun 5, 2017/Test & Measure
This scale measures 10 specific qualities associated with neuropathic pain.
Sep 12, 2013/Test & Measure
Target population: People with multiple sclerosis (MS).
Jun 26, 2020/Test & Measure
Jun 22, 2022/CPG
This guideline covers diagnosing and managing multiple sclerosis in people aged 18 and over and aims to improve the quality of life for adults with multiple sclerosis. [Formerly NICE CG186.]
Sep 7, 2022/Test & Measure
Sep 21, 2021/Test & Measure
The Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) contains 3 components: Balance test, Gait Speed test, and Chair Stand test. These components are useful for a physical therapist (PT) to evaluate the functional mobility of an older adult’s lower extremities.
Oct 2, 2014/Test & Measure
Used to assess functional ability to complete specific activities.
