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Oct 2, 2014/Test & Measure
Measures fear avoidance beliefs associated with low back pain (LBP).
Measures mobility of the knee and level of activity.
Used to assess functional ability to complete specific activities.
Measures the assessment of trunk extensor strength has been highly correlated with the development and persistence of low back pain.
Oct 6, 2014/Test & Measure
Assesses unilateral gross manual dexterity.
Oct 7, 2014/Test & Measure
Measures the level of a patient's disability and indicates how much assistance is required for the individual to carry out activities of daily living.
Aug 19, 2025/Position Paper
The American Physical Therapy Association strongly supports the SAFE STEPS for Veterans Act (H.R. 3183 / S. 668). This legislation would establish an Office of Falls Prevention within the Veterans Health Administration, tasked with preemptively identifying and treating veterans at risk of falling. The
Aug 30, 2023/Test & Measure
SPIN is a quick and easy screening tool for adolescents and adults with strong psychometric properties.
Aug 29, 2023/CPG
This updated guideline provides an evidenced-based and patient-centered approach to management of patients with chronic coronary disease.
Sep 8, 2023/Test & Measure
The European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC): Quality of Life Questionnaire measures quality of life for people with a current or previous diagnosis of cancer.