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Sep 30, 2020/Members Only
Invitation to APTA members: Share your ideas on how APTA bylaws can support a transformative organization.
Apr 11, 2017/Review
Researchers successfully replicated an earlier study that used spinal cord electrical stimulation to help an individual intentionally move his paralyzed legs.
Aug 19, 2022/Perspective
Earlier in my career, I began a journey into work-related injury management and prevention by way of one particular patient.
May 11, 2023/News
APTA met with HHS staff, who said guidance could be delayed. Until then, PTs in certain settings should be cautious about using telehealth.
May 11, 2020/News
Testing center closures are preventing administration of the National Physical Therapy Examination.
Sep 21, 2023/Event
Are you concerned about falls or want to learn how to stay safe and steady on your feet?
Jul 1, 2018/Column
A behavioral therapist becomes a PT to enhance her ability to serve children with autism.
Pelvic health physical therapy is a vital part of recovery in the postpartum period.
Dec 16, 2021/Test & Measure
The Multi-Directional Reach Test (MDRT) measures balance and the limits of stability in the anterior-posterior and medial-lateral directions by testing how far an individual can voluntarily reach forward, to the right, to the left, and lean backward, while standing with their feet flat on the ground,
Jul 8, 2025/Podcast
Colleen Ward, PT, DPT, board-certified clinical specialist in cardiovascular and pulmonary physical therapy, chats with three fellow APTA members about their experiences becoming board-certified clinical specialists.