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Mar 31, 2018/Test & Measure
Used for patients diagnosed with idiopathic PD of any stage, according to the Hoehn and Yahr Staging Scale (H&Y).
Jun 2, 2014/Test & Measure
Five Times Sit to Stand Test (FTSST)
Jun 1, 2016/Feature
Individuals with neurodegenerative conditions such as Parkinson disease and multiple sclerosis need guided exercise. Physical therapists are leading efforts to keep them optimally mobile and healthy for as long as possible.
Jan 13, 2023/Review
A review of medical records from five data sources analyzed how many adults were diagnosed with Parkinson disease in 2012.
Jul 5, 2022/Perspective
Perhaps being so active delayed his diagnosis or the progression of his disease, and if it did, I’m grateful for the years of health, joy, and mobility it has given my father.
May 1, 2019/Feature
PTs and PTAs are using singing, dancing, and even magic to help improve patient outcomes.
Sep 1, 2025/Column
A team of PTs and educators designed a community-based pickleball program to explore its impact on people with Parkinson’s disease.
Jun 10, 2019/Test & Measure
FGA is a modification of the Dynamic Gait Index and was created to help decrease the ceiling effect and improve reliability.
Mar 29, 2021/Review
Even as prevalence and incidence drop, shifting demographics are affecting absolute numbers — with significant differences between states.
Aug 17, 2022/Roundup
The media turns to APTA members for insights on stretching, sort tissue injury, Parkinson disease, and more.
