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Behavioral Change: Motivation Comes From Within

Jun 1, 2020/Feature

How can PTs apply change theory and change behavior to patients and clients to help improve outcomes?

Electrophysiology and Wound Care

Aug 1, 2020/Feature

PTs explain what the two disciplines are, how they’re related, and their importance to all PTs and PTAs, and their patients.

Looking Ahead: Increasing Use of Robotic Technologies in Clinical Practice

Aug 1, 2020/Feature

Advances in robotics and exoskeletons help patients and offer clinicians additional tools.

The Ethics of Value-Based Payment in Physical Therapy Models

Jul 1, 2020/Feature

Physical therapy experts take a look at some issues that must be considered in the movement to value-based payment models.

Karla A. Bell, PT, DPT

Jun 30, 2020/Author

Karla A. Bell, PT, DPT, is co-chair of PT Proud and faculty at Thomas Jefferson University in the Physical Therapy Department. You can connect with Karla on Twitter at @passionatept.

PTA Outlook: COVID & Other Practice Issues

Sep 3, 2020/Podcast

Sean Bagbey, PTA, ATC, MHA, and Kacey Kline, PTA, BS, discuss the role of the PTA and the value they offer to the profession.

Entrepreneurship in Physical Therapy – APTA Live

Sep 28, 2020/Podcast

Ashley Johnson, PT, DPT, and Craig Phifer, PT, MHA, talk about starting a practice and innovative ways to run a business in this podcast.

Sweat Equity Pays Off – Defining Moment

Sep 4, 2020/Podcast

It's hard to work under a layer of PPE, but the results can be incredibly uplifting.

Student Success

Sep 2, 2020/Podcast

Alex Koszalinski gives tips and advice on how he believes students can achieve success whether a first or a third year.

DEI Discussions: Race and Racism

Aug 21, 2020/Podcast

APTA's first in a series of discussions about diversity, equity, and inclusion. This discussion focused on race and racism in physical therapy.

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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