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Feb 1, 2018/Article
Literal bad timing gives a PT a choice.
PTs who are passionate about using motor learning explain why it's so important to physical therapist practice.
Last year, CMS proposed significant changes in the home health and skilled nursing settings, seeking to improve the value of payment in postacute care. PTs and PTAs must understand what's behind these efforts, what they need to do, and what may lie ahead.
With relaxed state laws and wider availability, use of cannabis and cannabinoids is increasing throughout the United States. PTs and PTAs need to know how patients can be affected in both positive and negative ways.
Sep 11, 2023/Test & Measure
Used to stage Parkinson disease by level of severity related to impairments, especially postural instability, and activity limitations.
Jan 21, 2013/Test & Measure
For people with neurological conditions such as parkinson disease (early/mild, middle/moderate Hoehn and Yahr stages), stroke, brain injury.
Target population: Children with cerebral palsy (CP).
Used in evaluating change in gross motor function over time.
The KSS contains questions in 2 sections: knee joint (pain, range of motion, stability) and function (walking distance, ability to climb stairs).
Target population: People with cerebral palsy (CP).