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Jun 2, 2020/Article
PTs should consider several factors before engaging in nutrition and diet services.
Nov 1, 2021/Column
APTA can help you understand workplace safety regulations and how to help employers meet compliance requirements.
Feb 28, 2022/CPG
This CPG includes sports-related overloading and overstretching injuries to myofascial or musculotendinous structures in any combination of the 3 hamstring muscles (semitendinosus, semimembranosus, and biceps femoris).
Jan 1, 2022/CPG
This clinical guideline describes evidence-based physical therapist practice, including screening, diagnosis, prognosis, intervention, and assessment of outcome for women with postpartum pelvic girdle pain.
Nov 22, 2024/CPG
CPG+ Appraisal Rating: 7 out of 7 (How was this rating made?) Highlights Five recommendations support physical fitness for patients with diabetes with or without foot ulcers (Page 2, Table 1). Evidence and implementation strategies are identified under each recommendation. Recommended guidance on the
Jul 1, 2018/Feature
Cyclists stay on a healthy and steady course with the help of physical therapy.
Oct 1, 2017/Column
A PTA has questions about a patient's best interest and a PT's motivation.
Feb 16, 2022/Roundup
In celebration of Black History Month, here are excerpts from the oral histories of four Black physical therapy leaders whose words, recorded in the mid to late 1990s, still resonate today.