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Role of Physical Therapy in Nonpharmacologic Blood Pressure Management

Oct 26, 2022/Policies & Bylaws

HOD P08-22-11-12: States APTA's commitment to promote research, education, practice, and policy for the nonpharmacologic management of blood pressure.

Benefits of Physical Therapy for Individuals With Long COVID

Sep 23, 2022/Resource

Early recognition and effective management of the potentially disabling effects of long COVID can lead to improved outcomes and quality of life. Physical therapists can help individuals with safe rehabilitation during long COVID recovery and empower them to self-manage lingering chronic symptoms.

Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS)

Jun 24, 2022/Test & Measure

HADS screens for anxiety and depression in all adults over the age of 16.

Optimal Screening for Prediction of Referral and Outcome-Yellow Flag (OSPRO-YF)

Jun 16, 2022/Test & Measure

The Optimal Screening for Prediction of Referral and Outcome-Yellow Flag (OSPRO-YF) is an assessment tool designed to help orthopedic physical therapy clinicians screen patients and clients for psychosocial distress.

Payment and Regulatory Update: Nov. 30, 2022

Nov 30, 2022/Members Only

Topics discussed: 2023 Medicare Fee Schedule, 2023 Home Health Rule, Commercial Payer Update.

Response to Stress Questionnaire (RSQ)

Apr 29, 2022/Test & Measure

The Response to Stress Questionnaire measures stressor or domain-specific coping and involuntary responses to stress.

Physical Activity as a Vital Sign (PAVS)

Aug 10, 2022/Test & Measure

This test measures how many days in the past week physical activity was performed at a moderate or vigorous intensity. It also measures how many minutes of physical activity is performed at this level.

APTA Pelvic Health: Physical Therapy Management of Functional Constipation in Adults: A 2021 Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline

Jul 1, 2022/CPG

This CPG describes the evidence for physical therapist interventions used in the conservative management of adults with functional constipation, a nonpathological bowel condition resulting in difficulty with defecation.

APTA Clinical Practice Guideline Structured Peer Review Form

Your responses will be used to assess the validity, clarity and accuracy of the interpretation of the evidence.

APTA: Academy of Hand and Upper Extremity Physical Therapy and Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy: Lateral Elbow Pain and Muscle Function Impairments

Dec 1, 2022/CPG

Lateral Elbow Pain and Muscle Function Impairments: Clinical Practice Guidelines Linked to the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health from the Academy of Hand and Upper Extremity Physical Therapy and the Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy of the American Physical Therapy

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Joint Receptor Contributions to Reflexive and Kinesthetic Responses

Dec 31, 1981/Practice

This article presents a review of the neuroanatomy and neurophysiology of joint

Positioning Device for Individuals with Neuromuscular Disabilities

Dec 31, 1981/Practice

Properly positioning an individual having primitive reflex patterns and maintaining

Making Clinical Research a Reality

Dec 31, 1981/Administration or Education

An approach to foster research by individual physical therapists in a specific

Editor's Note

Nov 30, 1981/Editor's Notes

This special edition is the most recent in a line of those brought to you through

Respiratory Treatment of the Adult Patient with Spinal Cord Injury

Nov 30, 1981/Special Issue: Respiratory Care

The respiratory program of the Spinal Injury Service at Rancho Los Amigos Hospital

Neural Regulation of Blood Flow in Nonworking Muscles Part III

Oct 31, 1981/Articles

To characterize the threshold behavior of the blood shunting response in non-stressed

Affective Education for the Health Professions Facilitating Appropriate Behavior

Oct 31, 1981/Articles

Courses emphasizing the affective domain are included in many allied health curricula.

Plaster Drop-Out Casts as a Dynamic Means to Reduce Muscle Contracture A Case Report

Oct 31, 1981/Case Reports

Physical therapy for reducing muscle contracture, whether by passive stretch or

Neural Regulation of Cardiovascular Response to Exercise Part II

Sep 30, 1981/Articles

The changes in circulatory system behavior occurring in response to exercise stress

Relationship Between Perception of Joint Position Sense and Limb Synergies in Patients with Hemiplegia

Sep 30, 1981/Articles

The purpose of this study was to determine if patients with hemispheric brain lesions