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Jun 16, 2013/Test & Measure
Measures coordination, fatigue, flexibility, muscle performance, muscle tone/spasticity, balance/falls, reach and grasp, self-care, and health and wellness.
APTA's internships are designed to give Physical Therapy students and graduates experience with their professional association and are intended to benefit the intern as well as APTA.
Apr 12, 2021/Review
A global study links significant percentages of dementia, depression, cancer, and stroke to insufficient PA.
Jun 21, 2018/Perspective
I decided to focus all of my energy on school. And when I say “all,” I'm speaking literally.
May 21, 2019/Perspective
It started at APTA's Annual Conference in Boston in 2005. I was walking back to the hotel with my colleague and fellow PTA Kerry Williams. We had a late dinner and decided to stop at a fast food restaurant for ice cream. That's when I saw a mother and her two kids, a brother and sister ages maybe 9 and
Jul 22, 2022/News
Now celebrating its 10th anniversary, the award-winning program continues to help educators hone their leadership skills.
May 10, 2023/News
APTA member surveys show profession returning to pre-pandemic norms, with some lingering changes.
May 24, 2023/News
The decision to back off from locally based coverage decisions was fueled by APTA advocacy efforts.
Jun 27, 2023/News
The association was described as a "role model" in its commitment to inspiring interest in becoming a PT or PTA.
Aug 30, 2017/Test & Measure
Measures the posterior-to-anterior mobility of the spinal segment with/without pain provocation.