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Hip Outcome Score (HOS)

Oct 9, 2024/Test & Measure

The Hip Outcome Score (HOS) assesses self-reported functional status of those with musculoskeletal hip disorders.

Diabetic Foot Ulcer Beyond Wound Closure: Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG+)

Nov 22, 2024/CPG

CPG+ Appraisal Rating: 7 out of 7 (How was this rating made?)   Highlights Five recommendations support physical fitness for patients with diabetes with or without foot ulcers (Page 2, Table 1). Evidence and implementation strategies are identified under each recommendation. Recommended guidance on the

Timed Up and Go Test (TUG)

Nov 15, 2024/Test & Measure

This test measures functional assessment of mobility, balance, and fall risk.

Stopping Addiction and Falls for the Elderly Act, or SAFE Act (H.R. 1171 / S. 2612)

Aug 19, 2025/Position Paper

APTA strongly supports this act aimed at expanding and increasing access to falls screening and prevention in order to reduce the use of opioids that often occur as a result of a fall.

APTA Employer Group Membership Pilot

Help your employees cultivate new skills and advance their careers.

American Board of Physical Therapy Residency and Fellowship Education (ABPTRFE)

May 29, 2025/Policies & Bylaws

This board policy outlines the purpose and structure of American Board of Physical Therapy Residency and Fellowship Education.

WHO Guideline for Non-surgical Management of Chronic Primary Low Back Pain in Adults in Primary and Community Care Settings: Executive Summary

Dec 7, 2023/CPG

This guideline provides evidence-based recommendations on nonsurgical interventions for chronic primary low back pain (CPLBP) in adults, including older people, that can be delivered in primary and community care settings to improve CPLBP-related health and well-being outcomes.

Three-Dimensional Instrumented Gait Analysis for Children With Cerebral Palsy: An Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG+)

Apr 1, 2024/CPG

Best practice statements provide guidance for clinicians about the preferred characteristics of 3-dimensional instrumented gait analysis laboratories, including instrumentation, staffing, and reporting practices.

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Out-of-Pocket Spending for Ambulatory Physical Therapy Services From 2008 to 2012: National Panel Survey

Nov 30, 2015/Health Services Research Special Series

Background

Out-of-pocket (OOP) expenditures are incurred as

Risk Adjustment for Lumbar Dysfunction: Comparison of Linear Mixed Models With and Without Inclusion of Between-Clinic Variation as a Random Effect

Nov 30, 2015/Health Services Research Special Series

Background

Valid comparison of patient outcomes of physical

Role of Health Services Research in Producing High-Value Rehabilitation Care

Nov 30, 2015/Health Services Research Special Series

The concept of value is receiving greater attention in rehabilitation and the broader

Postural Stability in Older Adults With Alzheimer Disease

Apr 6, 2017/Geriatrics

AbstractBackground

The

Importance and Difficulties of Pursuing rTMS Research in Acute Stroke

Apr 6, 2017/Neurology

Abstract

Although much research has been