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Aug 21, 2017/Test & Measure
This clinical prediction rule contains five criteria for identifying adult patients with low back pain of varying levels of severity who improve with spinal manipulation.
May 1, 2017/Feature
We Imagined. We Discovered. We Grew. In her introductory remarks to the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties ceremony for newly certified clinical specialists, the traditional opener to the Combined Sections Meeting (CSM), APTA President Sharon Dunn, PT, PhD, announced that CSM 2017 would be
Apr 2, 2024/Podcast
A physical therapist finds meaning and purpose through politics.
Nov 25, 2025/News
On July 14, 2025, the APTA House of Delegates officially adopted The Code of Ethics for the Physical Therapy Profession. This updated Code combines into one document the current Code of Ethics for the Physical Therapist with the Standards of Ethical Conduct for the Physical Therapist Assistant.
Jun 1, 2017/Column
Physical therapy and yoga, working together for patients.
Jan 2, 2026/News
Jun 16, 2013/Test & Measure
Measures fear of falling during both easy and difficult physical activities and social activities.
Mar 8, 2024/Test & Measure
FASI is a set of reliable and valid person-centered items that can be used to evaluate a person’s need for assistance with everyday activities.
May 24, 2017/Test & Measure
A positive test warrants a radiograph and a negative test suggests the physical therapist can treat the patient without a radiograph.
May 18, 2022/Roundup
A roundup of APTA members sharing their stories and providing their expertise to the media.
