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Feb 2, 2014/Test & Measure
Measures strength and power of the gastrocnemius, soleus, and Achilles tendon complex; part of a test battery shown to be reliable and valid for evaluation of lower leg function in patients with Achilles tendinopathy.
Dec 1, 2019/Column
Prepared beats scared.
Jan 25, 2015/Test & Measure
Measures muscle tone/spasticity.
Jun 12, 2013/Test & Measure
Measures aerobic capacity; gait.
APTA's Strategic Framework for 2030 sets a clear direction for the association's work over the coming years. It is grounded in member input, data, and a shared commitment to advancing the physical therapy profession. The framework reflects where we are today, the challenges and opportunities ahead, and
May 19, 2021/Roundup
Members and the profession in the media, May 2021 edition.
Jun 16, 2023/Article
More than four decades since his presidency, Bartlett's influence continues to be felt throughout the profession.
The gender wage gap in health care is a persistent issue with women earning less than men across various health care professions, even after accounting for factors like education and experience. While the gap has narrowed in some areas, it remains significant and contributes to lower lifetime earnings
Apr 11, 2024/Resource
Access core competencies expected of a physical therapist resident upon graduation from the program.
May 1, 2025/Column
How business practices in health care made us ethical double agents — and what ethicists recommend to navigate priorities.