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Sep 3, 2025/Article
For decades, 10,000 steps a day has been regarded as a near-universal benchmark for fitness and general health goals — often promoted by wearable fitness trackers and public health campaigns. However, an August 2025 study, "Daily steps and health outcomes in adults: a systematic review and dose-response
May 15, 2024/CPG
These updated multidisciplinary recommendations focus on the nonpharmacological management of hip and knee osteoarthritis (OA).
Mar 31, 2020/Podcast
In this episode, physical therapist Rick Segal guides listeners as to how they can discover their career interests, what to do once they narrow down their options, and further insight on how to advance within our field and move our profession forward.
Dec 1, 2017/Podcast
Daryl Menke, PT, DPT, describes how a PT and an inaugural PTA class experience personal and professional growth.
Sep 15, 2017/Podcast
Zach Long, PT, DPT, discusses bridging the gap between physical therapy and strength and conditioning.
May 9, 2020/Column
What you need to know about offering health and wellness services at gyms and public pools.
If you believe that a PT or PTA member of APTA has violated the association's ethical standards, you may file a complaint to APTA's Ethics and Judicial Committee.
The Student Advocacy Challenge is a contest for PT and PTA students and programs to participate in advocacy activities as a first step in career-long advocacy engagement. Programs compete against each other by conducting advocacy activities throughout the year.
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