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School-Based Physical Therapy

Physical therapy in a school setting promotes participation.

Physical Therapy in Skilled Nursing Facilities

PTs are part of the collaborative care team at SNFs.

Dry Needling

APTA supports the inclusion of dry needling in regulatory frameworks, accompanied by appropriate educational qualifications for PTs to engage in the intervention.

Regenerative Rehabilitation

Advances in regenerative medicine allow for the restoration of injured, diseased, or degenerated tissues to a more functional state.

Robotics and Sensors

Sensing technologies and robotic interfaces have tremendous potential for physical therapy.

Safe Patient Handling and Movement

Research has found that PTs and PTAs have a high rate of injury when doing manual lifts, making it important to have a thorough understanding of how to avoid risk factors for injury.

Virtual Reality

Virtual reality is an emerging area of physical therapy.

Cultural Competence and Cultural Humility in Physical Therapy

Cultural competence isn't a destination; it's a journey that never stops.

Nutrition and Physical Therapy

Diet and nutrition are key components of many conditions managed by physical therapists.

Education and Workforce Legislation Advocacy

More needs to be done to care for the physical therapy workforce.

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Pharmacology for Physical Therapists

Oct 31, 2006/review-article

Wrist Extensor Torque Production and Discomfort Associated With Low-Frequency and Burst-Modulated Kilohertz-Frequency Currents

Sep 30, 2006/Research Reports

Abstract

Background and Purpose. A randomized controlled

Effect of a Virtual Reality–Enhanced Exercise Protocol After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

Sep 30, 2006/Research Reports

Abstract

Background and Purpose. Virtual reality (VR)

Combined Use of Repetitive Task Practice and an Assistive Robotic Device in a Patient With Subacute Stroke

Sep 30, 2006/Case Reports

Abstract

Background and Purpose. This case report describes