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From Patient to PT

May 2, 2017/Perspective

Don't forget how difficult it can be to not have your body operating at 100%. Recall on that experience.

Meet Adam. Nice Guy. Tries Hard. LOVES the Profession.

Jun 12, 2017/Perspective

Here's the formula to my success: Do more, not less.

Becoming a Student Leader

May 31, 2017/Article

The 2016-2017 student board wants to give you an inside look at student leadership

The PT/PTA Billing Dynamics

Jul 26, 2018/Perspective

The provision and billing of services when provided by a PT-PTA team is complex.

My PT Elevator Pitch

Sep 26, 2018/Perspective

Any PT or PTA student would respond to all of these scenarios the same way I did: "Have you considered physical therapy?"

Empathy and Emotions in the Workplace: July #XchangeSA Chat

Aug 14, 2017/Article

During the July APTA Student Assembly #XchangeSA chat we talked about empathy and emotions in the workplace with physical therapist and mental health expert Daphne Scott, PT, DSc, MS. Watch the full discussion here or listen to the podcast version.  Join us for the August #XchangeSA chat Sunday, August

Bridging The Gap Between PT & Strength & Conditioning: September #XchangeSA Chat

Sep 11, 2017/Article

We talked about physical therapists role in the world of strength and conditioning with Zach Long, PT, DPT.

APTA Part of the Effort to Save Rural Hospitals

Oct 11, 2017/News

Hospitals that serve rural areas are disappearing. APTA is supporting efforts to stop and even reverse that trend.

APTA Report: Use of Direct Access Among PTs Is Widespread, but Barriers Need to Be Addressed

Oct 19, 2017/News

Most of the use is occurring in private and hospital-based outpatient clinics and group practices.

Just Taking a Walk Can Extend Your Life, Say Researchers

Oct 29, 2017/Review

Researchers found that even a small amount of walking had an impact on health.

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Effects of an Inverted Position on Blood Pressure, Pulse Rate, and Deep Tendon Reflexes of Healthy Young Adults

Aug 31, 1985/Practice

This study reports the effects of an inverted position on pulse rate, blood pressure,

Effect of Intermittent, Supine Cervical Traction on the Myoelectric Activity of the Upper Trapezius Muscle in Subjects with Neck Pain

Jul 31, 1985/Research

This study was undertaken to compare the myoelectric activity of the upper trapezius

Effects of Clinical Infrared Laser on Superficial Radial Nerve Conduction

Jul 31, 1985/Research

The purposes of this study were to 1) demonstrate the effects of infrared laser

Effects of Selected Assistive Devices on Normal Distance Gait Characteristics

Jul 31, 1985/Research

The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of selected assistive

The Relationship of Heel Contact in Ascent and Descent from Jumps to the Incidence of Shin Splints in Ballet Dancers

Jul 31, 1985/Research

I conducted a study to determine whether ballet dancers with a history of shin

Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome A Clinical Report

Jul 31, 1985/Practice

The purpose of this article is to describe pertinent clinical data used by periodontists

Measurement System for Low Back Contour Suggestion from the Field

Jul 31, 1985/Practice

Physical therapists evaluate the shape of the low back area when they gather data

Beyond Lecture and Laboratory in the Physical Therapy Classroom

Jul 31, 1985/Education

The purpose of this paper is to describe how two teaching models, the Inquiry Training

Reliability of Observational Kinematic Gait Analysis

Jun 30, 1985/Research

Gait analysis, like all clinical assessments, is subject to measurement error.

Selective Criteria for Successful Long-term Prosthetic Use

Jun 30, 1985/Research

The purpose of this study was to identify criteria contributing to successful long-term