Jun 29, 2017/News

Few CPGs exist to help clinicians diagnose upper quadrant lymphedema secondary to cancer. The APTA Oncology Section set out to change that with the publication of a new guideline in PTJ.

Aug 10, 2022/CPG

Provides recommendations for developing a comprehensive plan of care for a patient with diabetes, including managing comorbid conditions such as obesity, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease.

Feb 1, 2023/CPG

This guideline from the American Academy of Pediatrics provides pediatricians and other pediatric health care providers with key action statements and consensus recommendations for the evaluation and treatment of children and adolescents (aged 2-18) with obesity.

Jan 10, 2025/News

APTA Podcasts helped you inform your practice, gain insight into regulatory issues, and explore professional ethics.

Sep 1, 2012/CPG

This article outlines how oncology care providers may interface with the exercise and physical therapy communities in order to improve their patients’ physical function, strength, fatigue, and quality of life.

Apr 30, 2013/CPG

These guidelines address the diagnosis and management of fibromyalgia, including lifestyle modifications.

May 1, 2013/CPG

This guideline provides strategies for managing symptoms of lung cancer, including management of venous thromboembolic disease.

Jun 12, 2013/CPG

This clinical guideline offers evidence-based advice on preventing alls in people 65 or older as well as recommendations about preventing falls in inpatients aged 50-64 who are at high risk of falls. An update is in progress.

Sep 20, 2013/CPG

This guideline focuses specifically on the evaluation and management of full-thickness rotator cuff tears in adults.

Nov 1, 2013/CPG

This guideline makes recommendations for diagnosis and management of Bell’s palsy, including a range of therapeutic approaches.