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Apr 21, 2021/News
This new position serves on APTA’s senior staff team.
Nov 27, 2024/Video
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Danielle Anderson, PT, DPT, DSc, recently received NASA's Silver Snoopy Award for her dedication to providing clinical care to astronauts and supporting research on optimizing human performance during and post-spaceflight.
Dec 30, 2022/Test & Measure
The EuroQol 5 Dimension 5 Level (EQ-5D-5L) is a self-report survey that measures quality of life across 5 domains: mobility, self-care, usual activities, pain/discomfort, and anxiety/depression. Each dimension is scored on a 5-level severity ranking that ranges from "no problems" through "extreme
Sep 7, 2021/News
A two-year effort to double funds could hit its mark with centennial happenings, the new APTA HQ — and your donations.
May 21, 2013/Test & Measure
Assesses walking speed in meters per second (m/s) over a short duration.
Sep 1, 2019/Feature
From an inspiring account of one person's rise from opioid addiction to a discussion of implementing direct-access physical therapist services in a hospital, APTA's NEXT conference offered sessions, presentations, and networking events for PTs, PTAs, and students. Here are some highlights from the June
Jun 1, 2017/Feature
By helping rowers find their form, PTs reduce injury risk and can improve athletes' performance.
Nov 1, 2015/Column
The health insurance "Big 5" may become a "Big 3." Why is this happening? What are the implications for patients and physical therapy?
The physical therapy profession is invested in individualized, patient-centered care, but that investment has broad societal and public health implications.
Apr 26, 2021/Review
A study of 48,440 patients finds that patients who were sedentary were more likely to experience hospitalization or death.