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APTA Student Publication Award

Awards

This award recognizes a physical therapist for an outstanding article in PTJ: Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Journal prepared while they were a student.

APTA Outstanding Research Award

Awards

This award encourages the publication of outstanding physical therapy research articles, including both foundational and clinical research impacting practice and patient care.

APTA Outstanding Physical Therapist Assistant Educator Award

Awards

This award recognizes the importance of the role of physical therapist assistant educators in ensuring the continued provision of graduates who participate in the provision of high-quality physical therapist services.

Catherine Worthingham Fellow of the American Physical Therapy Association

Awards

The Catherine Worthingham Fellow of the American Physical Therapy Association, the association's highest membership category, serves as inspiration for all physical therapists to attain professional excellence.

APTA Event Commitments

We are committed to creating safe, inclusive, healthy, accessible, and environmentally sustainable events for all participants.

Membership and Belonging Committee

Jun 22, 2026/Open Access

The Membership and Belonging Committee is appointed by the APTA Board of Directors. The detailed charge outlining the roles and responsibilities of this committee is provided below.  Apply Now

Ethics and Judicial Committee

Jun 22, 2026/Open Access

The Ethics and Judicial Committee is appointed by the APTA Board of Directors. The detailed charge outlining the roles and responsibilities of this committee is provided below.  Apply Now

Scientific and Practice Affairs Committee

Jun 22, 2026/Open Access

The APTA Scientific and Practice Committee is appointed by the APTA Board of Directors. The detailed charge outlining the roles and responsibilities of this committee is provided below.  Apply Now

Subcommittee on Catherine Worthingham Fellows

Jun 22, 2026/Open Access

The Awards Committee and Awards Subcommittees are appointed by the APTA Board of Directors. The detailed charge outlining the roles and responsibilities of this committee is provided below.  Apply Now

Subcommittee on Lecture Awards

Jun 22, 2026/Open Access

The Awards Committee and Awards Subcommittees are appointed by the APTA Board of Directors. The detailed charge outlining the roles and responsibilities of this committee is provided below.  Apply Now

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Effect of Graded Electrical Stimulation on Blood Flow to Healthy Muscle

May 31, 1986/Research

The purpose of this study was to determine whether 2,500-Hz sine-wave electrical

Relationship Between Independent Sitting Balance and Side of Hemiparesis

May 31, 1986/Research

We conducted a retrospective chart audit of initial physical therapy evaluations

Effects of Short-term Electrical Stimulation on the Ultrastructure of Rat Skeletal Muscles

May 31, 1986/Research

The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of short-term, 2,500-Hz

Management of Metatarsalgia Secondary to Biomechanical Disorders A Case Report

May 31, 1986/Practice

Metatarsalgia is defined as pain in the anterior segment of the foot.1

Predictors of Academic Achievement in Physical Therapy

May 31, 1986/Education

We undertook this retrospective study to determine the best predictors of academic

A Moment for Biomechanics

May 31, 1986/Letters and Responses

<italic>To the Editor:</italic>

As an engineer and physiologist

Chi-Square Limitations and Alternatives

May 31, 1986/Letters and Responses

<italic>To the Editor:</italic>

Given the simplicity of chi

Plan for Your Professional Writing Career

Mar 31, 1986/Editor's Notes

You know already that writing professional scientific literature requires you to

Decreased Isometric Knee Flexion Torque with Hip Extension in Hemiparetic Patients

Mar 31, 1986/Research

I measured the 90-degree isometric knee flexion torque of 12 hemiparetic patients

Abuse and Neglect of Elderly Persons by Family Members A Special Communication

Mar 31, 1986/Practice

Abuse and neglect of elderly persons, particularly by adult family members, is