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Some new treatments hold promise for people with PD. Here's what those in the physical therapy profession should know.
Parkinson's disease, or PD, is one of the most common neurological diseases across the globe and is projected to affect 12 million individuals worldwide by 2040, according to the Journal of Parkinson's Disease. More than 50% of people with the disease are likely to develop dementia.
Date: October 1, 2024
Contact: aptamag@apta.org
Content Type: Feature
Allison Lieberman, PT, MSPT
News
56th McMillan Lecture: What Is at the Heart of Movement?Feb 19, 2025
Terry Nordstrom, PT, EdD, FAPTA, called on the profession to reduce the impact of health disparities.
Roundup
The Latest Patient Care Resources for APTA MembersFeb 13, 2025
Resources to help guide your patient care are free to members and easy to find at apta.org. Here’s what was new in 2024.
News
APTA-Backed Legislation on Falls Screening Returns to CongressFeb 10, 2025
The bipartisan House bill would explicitly refer to PT falls-related services in Medicare's "welcome" visit and annual wellness checks.
