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Jan 13, 2023/Review
Authors found a dose-response relationship between PA and adverse COVID-19 events that was consistent across multiple subgroups.
Discharge documentation should include the reason for the episode conclusion, the date of the episode conclusion, and an relevant objective or subjective information related to the patient's status. Some federal and non-federal payers governmental bodies and payors may require a discharge note for the
Mar 29, 2021/Review
Even as prevalence and incidence drop, shifting demographics are affecting absolute numbers — with significant differences between states.
Mar 15, 2021/Review
After six weeks, study participants using an exercise and education app showed significant progress over their "usual care" counterparts.
Jun 22, 2021/Review
Authors say a better understanding of the factors associated with lower physical therapy use can help focus health care policy advocacy.
Jun 21, 2023/Review
Authors analyzed accelerometer data to objectively measure patient movement for 48 hours after elective surgery.
May 16, 2023/Roundup
From a study of upper-limb approaches to interviews with PTs on how they motivate patients, PTJ sheds light on an important area of care.
Apr 19, 2023/Review
Researchers found that all-cause mortality risk dropped even when daily step goals weren't being met consistently.
Feb 24, 2023/News
In delivering the 54th Mary McMillan Lecture on Feb. 22, Field-Fote discussed the very real results that patients experience with physical therapy.
Sep 6, 2022/Review
A systematic review and meta-analysis looked at studies relating to COVID-19 infection, hospitalization, severe illness, and death.