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Oct 1, 2019/CPG
Physical therapy is strongly recommended for patients with active or stable ankylosing spondyloarthritis. The reviewers conditionally recommend active interventions like supervised exercise over passive interventions like massage, ultrasound, and heat.
Jul 1, 2020/CPG
The Academy of Oncologic Physical Therapy of APTA published its first major treatment-related clinical practice guideline — a resource on treatment of lymphedema related to breast cancer targeted specifically at the PT's role.
Aug 13, 2020/Policies & Bylaws
The American Physical Therapy Association supports efforts by physical therapists and physical therapist assistants to transform the delivery of health services and achieve the goal of zero preventable patient harm.
Jan 1, 2018/Resource
This report presents data on the number of patients seen by therapists and the number of patient visits as a measure of productivity.
Aug 5, 2020/Clinical Summary
The brachial plexus is a vital network of nerves originating from the ventral rami of C5 through spinal nerve T1 transmitting signals for the entire upper extremity to supply both motor and sensory input.
Aug 20, 2020/Policies & Bylaws
House position: Supports collaboration among all physical therapy education stakeholders to achieve financial transparency.
House position: Supports WCPT selecting meeting locations for future WCPT congresses that adhere to its current policy statement related to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
House position: The delegates honor the commitment of APTA staff, leaders of our association, and members of our profession in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dec 13, 2019/Test & Measure
BOT-2 measures fine and gross motor proficiency, with subtests that focus on stability, mobility, strength, coordination, and object manipulation.
Jul 27, 2026/CPG
This guideline is intended to be used by qualified and appropriately trained PTs involved in the management of patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty.
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Apr 30, 1984/Practice
Hospice, a concept for dying patients and their families, combines human intervention
Apr 30, 1984/Education
Physical therapists are providing services increasingly to children in public school
Apr 30, 1983/Research
Seven fresh cadaveric elbows from one woman and three men were studied to determine
Apr 30, 1983/Practice
This article is a review of the nature of motor control: the abilities and limitations
Apr 30, 1983/Education
Tenure is an integral aspect of academia. Because tenured faculty give esteem to
Mar 31, 1983/Research
As the authors suggest, knowledge of functional differences between CVA patients
We thank Ms. Kirkman for her time and consideration in reviewing our manuscript
The purpose of this study was to examine the effectiveness of an electronic muscle
This study was designed to describe the “overflow” of muscular activity to muscles
Mar 31, 1983/Practice
Physical therapists routinely identify and manage adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis.