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Jul 1, 2016/Column
Giving birth begat a new career.
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 14, 2021/Perspective
Five ways that PTs can help patients and clients who are taking opioids, or who are at risk for or already have OUD.
Mar 15, 2021/Perspective
Here's what it's been like for me.
Jan 21, 2015/Test & Measure
Measures impact of MS on the individual's walking ability (self-report).
May 1, 2020/Test & Measure
May 16, 2019/Test & Measure
This is a patient-reported survey measuring overall hip health for individuals post total hip replacement (THR) by evaluating pain, function, and activities of daily living.
Feb 21, 2020/Test & Measure
Oct 7, 2014/Test & Measure
Generic, patient-reported measure designed to assess health-related quality of life.
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.
