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On the Pathway to Greatness

Apr 1, 2023/Feature

APTA's PTA Advanced Proficiency Pathways program provides skills and recognition for physical therapist assistants.

Viewpoints: April 2023

Apr 1, 2023/Article

Props to the Ethics in Practice column and a conversation with winners of the APTA Minority Scholarship Award.

The Nuances of Working With Commercial Payers

Mar 1, 2023/Feature

It's about speaking up in the right ways to the right people at the right time.

Defining Moment: Seeing Clearly

Mar 1, 2023/Column

Concussions usually cause confusion — but for one physical therapist, it created clarity.

Defining Moment: Redefining Heroism

Feb 1, 2023/Column

Sometimes the people being “rescued” are the heroes.

Ethics in Practice: The Impact of Moral Injury on Patients and Colleagues

Feb 1, 2023/Column

With clinician burnout, there are ethical consequences on patients and colleagues.

Using Behavioral Economics to Improve Patient Adherence

Dec 1, 2022/Feature

Knowing why patients make the decisions they do can be key to achieving better outcomes.

Understanding Long COVID From a PT Perspective

Dec 1, 2022/Feature

Physical therapists are ideally suited to help people who are experiencing lingering effects of COVID-19.

Take It From the TOPS Study

Dec 1, 2022/Feature

Medicare data shows that physical therapy of needed intensity improves functionality and saves money across post-acute care settings.

Precision Care and Big Data Are Key to Keeping Up, Maley Lecturer Says

Nov 1, 2022/Feature

Sue Whitney repeatedly challenged the profession to "think bigger" — including around the importance of collecting data.

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Knee Flexion Torque Data

May 31, 1984/Letters and Responses

<italic>To the Editor:</italic>

As clinicians who frequently

Underwater Weighing Using the Hubbard Tank vs the Standard Tank

Apr 30, 1984/Research

The purpose of this study was to determine whether underwater weighing in the Hubbard

Physical Therapy and Hospice Concept and Practice

Apr 30, 1984/Practice

Hospice, a concept for dying patients and their families, combines human intervention

Preparation of Physical Therapists for Employment in Public Schools A New Approach

Apr 30, 1984/Education

Physical therapists are providing services increasingly to children in public school

Commentary

Mar 31, 1984/Research

The authors of this article are to be commended on their attempts to provide reliability

Senior Author's Response

Mar 31, 1984/Research

The foregoing commentary provided by Dr. Connolly is both thoughtful and comprehensive.

Lateral Electrical Surface Stimulation as an Alternative To Bracing in the Treatment of Idiopathic Scoliosis Treatment Protocol and Patient Acceptance

Mar 31, 1984/Research

The purpose of this article is twofold. The first is to describe the management

Effect of Repeated Eight-Minute Muscle Loading on the Angle of Straight-Leg Raising

Mar 31, 1984/Research

The right lower extremities of 10 experimental subjects were passively loaded for

Effect of Technique Variation on Sensory Nerve Conduction Characteristics

Mar 31, 1984/Research

The impact of technique variation on the wave-form characteristics of the evoked

Ankle and Subtalar Motion During Gait in Arthritic Patients

Mar 31, 1984/Research

The purposes of this study were 1) to document ankle and subtalar motion during