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Includes articles, courses, and CPGs. Unlimited access for APTA members.
Sep 20, 2022/Review
A new systematic review and meta-analysis reinforces the importance of movement in treating knee pain.
Apr 19, 2024/Roundup
Five articles explore the feasibility of telerehabilitation and the factors that could lead to successful implementation.
Jun 22, 2020/Review
APTA's first self-produced CPG is the first on total knee arthroplasty specifically for the physical therapy profession.
Jul 23, 2020/Podcast
Hunter and Jette share some of the experiences and insights of the total knee arthroplasty guideline development group.
May 1, 2024/CPG
Sep 9, 2019/CPG
Patients in the early stages of Parkinson’s disease should be referred to a physical therapist who has experience with the disease for assessment, education, and advice for physical activity. Also, physical therapy specific to Parkinson’s disease should be given to patients who experience balance and
Jun 4, 2020/CPG
This guideline covers care before, during, and after a planned knee, hip or shoulder replacement. It offers guidance on providing support and rehabilitation before and after surgery for both inpatient and outpatient settings.
Nov 1, 2013/CPG
This document is an abbreviated version of the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine treatment guidelines for elbow disorders.
Aug 31, 2021/CPG
This guideline focuses specifically on the non-arthroplasty treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee. It does not cover osteoarthritis of other joints, rheumatoid arthritis, or other inflammatory disorders. This replaces 2013 appropriate use criteria.
Jan 1, 2014/CPG
Includes recommendations for the diagnosis and management of adults presenting with low back pain and/or lower extremity symptoms related to spinal stenosis and degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis.