“We’re the best-kept secret in health care,” Sharon Dunn, the past president of the American Physical Therapy Association, ...

Dec. 10, 2024 — In a single IV injection, a gene therapy targeting cBIN1 can reverse the effects of heart failure and restore heart function in a large animal model. The therapy increases the ...

Your doctor may recommend a cardiac-focused physical therapy program if you’ve had a heart attack. The program may last 2 to 8 months. Research shows it may reduce your risk of experiencing more ...

No matter how you got hurt, physical therapy will likely play a key role in your comeback plan. Rehab gets you back to full speed. It helps you improve how well your injured joint moves and eases ...

Many people don’t turn to physical therapy until after they have been injured or had surgery. But it can help with much more. “We’re sort of the swiss army knife of orthopedic health ...

Balance and posture may be assessed as well. But functional outcome measures are also important to help track your progress in physical therapy. Effective functional outcome measurement tools must ...

In addition, managing insurance billing could cause payment delays, affecting how smoothly the platform operates. The exact coverage for online therapy available to you depends on: your insurance ...

DPT students gain experience in UMass Lowell Physical Therapy Clinic. First- and second-year DPT students practice interacting, admitting and treating patients prior to their formal clinical education ...

Physical therapy is a branch of medicine that uses mechanical force and movements through manual therapy, exercise therapy, and electrotherapy, to promote mobility and function. Physical Therapists ...

For over 40 years, Drexel’s Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program has been training some of the nation's most skilled physical therapists. Our integrated curriculum ensures students quickly apply ...