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Navigating the Post Therapy Cap World
The APTA has issued five guidelines that therapy practitioners should be aware of now that the cap has been eliminated. Below are the...
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Sep 23, 20223 min read
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ROM Improved by Exercise
Medscape reports that Lymphedema Education and Prevention study suggests that "women who are taught a series of exercises aimed at...
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Sep 23, 20221 min read
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AAOS Supports PT for New AUC for Hip Therapy
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) recently published a media release that strongly recommends "the use of pre-surgical...
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Sep 23, 20221 min read
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A New Book Attempts to Debunk the Back Pain Industry's Standard Treatment Procedures
A new book by investigative journalist Cathryn Jakobson Ramin, “Crooked: Outwitting the Back Pain Industry and Getting on the Road to...
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Sep 23, 20221 min read
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Rxercising to Achieve Health Goal
Rxercise (pronounced R-exercise) uses a team approach with other health professionals, physical therapists and nutritionists to achieve...
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Sep 23, 20221 min read
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Can Exoskeletons be the Next Advance in Physical Therapy
Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh are developing a machine learning algorithm that enables an exoskeleton to...
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Sep 23, 20221 min read
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Efficacy of Physical Therapy in CMT Management
Medical Xpress summarizes the new and updated recommendations for physical therapy management of congenital muscular torticollis (CMT)...
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Oct 3, 20181 min read
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Physical Therapy for Shoulder Pain
People who have trouble lifting their arm above their head, have trouble when putting on a jacket or have trouble sleeping at night...
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Oct 3, 20181 min read
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Physical Therapy Instead of Surgery for Meniscal Tears
The results of a study published in JAMA indicates that patients with non-obstructive meniscal tears may be able to avoid surgery by...
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Oct 3, 20181 min read
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Can Video Games Help With Back Pain?
Researchers at the University of Sydney studied 60 randomized participants, aged 55 years or older, who suffer from lower back pain. The...
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Oct 1, 20182 min read
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Fastest Growing Professions Through 2026
The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics released its forecast for the fastest growing professions through 2026....
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Sep 4, 20181 min read
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Unexplained Muscle Aches
Medical News Today details some of the causes of unexplained muscle aches and how to treat them. Some of the causes include: Stress...
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Sep 4, 20181 min read
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Exercise Important Factor in Mental Health
Some physiotherapists on Monday in Lagos said that physical exercise of any sort was vital for good mental health, especially in the...
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Sep 4, 20181 min read
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Physical Therapy as Effective as Degenerative Knee Surgery
Physical Therapy Products published the results of a multicenter study presented at the EFORT Annual Congress that show that arthroscopic...
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Jun 20, 20181 min read
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Improving Posture
In the latest edition of Popular Science, physical therapist and spokesperson for the American Physical Therapy Association Eric...
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Jun 20, 20181 min read
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Tips to Avoid Basketball Injuries
Physical Therapy Products published a list of tips from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) to help basketball players...
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May 21, 20181 min read
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Nerve Stim Helps Stroke Patients
An ongoing clinical trial at the Neurological Institute at Ohio State University’s Wexner Medical Center has found that nerve stimulation...
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May 14, 20181 min read
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Falls Cost $50 Billion
A study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society says that over $50 billion was spent in 2015 treating people 65 or...
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Mar 12, 20181 min read
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Planetrehab 2.393 Release Note
Planetrehab 2.393 Release Note We have added two new valuable reports. You will find the new reports in File>Reports &...
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Mar 9, 20181 min read
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Using Music Therapy to Improve Upper-Limb Function
A study, published in the European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, concludes that music therapy can improve upper body...
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Mar 7, 20181 min read
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