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Research has found that PTs and PTAs have a high rate of injury when doing manual lifts, making it important to have a thorough understanding of how to avoid risk factors for injury.
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Jun 1, 2019/Feature
Participation in sports holds many benefits for individuals with disabilities. PTs, PTAs, and students have important roles to play.
Jan 29, 2018/News
More than 2 out of 3 high school-aged adolescents aren't getting enough sleep, and the situation seems to be getting worse, according to the CDC. The agency warns that insufficient sleep can increase the risk for a host of health problems including obesity, diabetes, and injury.
Apr 2, 2020/News
The CARES Act signed into law on March 27 is aimed at providing relief in a wide range of areas in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Here's what the package offers related to unemployment benefits.
Jun 1, 2022/Annual Report
Our progress is made possible through the support and engagement of our members. Explore highlights of our impact during our centennial year in the 2021 annual report.
Jan 9, 2025/Article
Our member-exclusive search platform has even more to love about it.
Aug 30, 2017/Test & Measure
Measures the posterior-to-anterior mobility of the spinal segment with/without pain provocation.
Jun 14, 2017/Test & Measure
Assesses the extent of catastrophic thinking due to low back pain according to three components: rumination, magnification, and helplessness.
Jul 1, 2020/Column
There's great power in seizing the moment.