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Mar 9, 2026/News
In 1921, a visionary group of women founded APTA and set our profession on a bold, new course. Their pioneering leadership not only established the association but also helped shape the profession's trajectory. This Women’s History Month, we celebrate their legacy and the countless women whose contributions
Jun 25, 2025/Report (Open Access)
APTA’s "State of Direct Access to Physical Therapist Services" report is a strategic resource designed to equip health care leaders with the scientific evidence they need to address opposition to direct access and drive meaningful change.
Mar 8, 2023/Review
Researchers found that 35% of patients received no physical therapy within the first three months poststroke.
Aug 11, 2021/News
Alumni of Stanford University, where Worthingham taught, made the dedication through a donation to APTA's Minority Scholarship Fund.
Nov 19, 2021/Podcast
PTJ talks with Anneleen Malfliet, PT, PhD, about obesity and pain.
Mar 10, 2023/Review
Higher levels of accelerometer-measured physical activity were associated with lower risk for nine of 25 common conditions.
Aug 1, 2015/Column
Think purchasing equipment always is the best option? Don't buy it.
The CDC recommends safe alternatives like physical therapy to manage most pain.
Use these resources to help your students to begin their understanding of the importance of evidence-based practice and research.
May 31, 2017/Test & Measure
Used in clinical practice to help diagnose atlantoaxial instability (AAI).