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Physical therapy for headaches

Cephalalgia, 2016
Background Headache is the medical problem most commonly observed by neurologists. Non-pharmacological treatments are commonly demanded by individuals with headaches, but their evidence of effectiveness is conflicting.
César, Fernández-de-Las-Peñas, María L, Cuadrado   +1 more
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Pharmacology and Physical Therapy

Physical Therapy, 1995
Optimum health care requires practitioners to mobilize and understand all available and reasonable resources on behalf of patients. For any health care practitioner to evaluate results of interventions, one must understand not just the interventions he or she provides, but also those being offered by other members of the health care team.
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Theory in Physical Therapy

Physical Therapy, 1986
To help advance theory in physical therapy, the 1987 Annual Conference Call for Participants will invite a new type of presentation, Theory Papers . Each paper is to address the kind of theory being presented, the explanatory or predictive purpose of the theory, the evidence on which the theory is based, the testability of the theory, and the ...
D E, Krebs, S R, Harris, S J, Herdman, E, Michels   +3 more
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Risk and Physical Therapy?

Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy, 2007
It is understandable that physical therapists prefer to focus on patient improvements rather than think about risk. But PTs must recognize that risk reduction is a postive result—indeed, an optimistic result—attainable through physical therapy. Physical therapists should make reporting absolute risk reduction (ARR), relative risk reduction (RRR), and ...
David, Newman, Stephen C, Allison
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The Physical Therapy Prescription

Medical Clinics of North America, 2014
Physical therapy was first noted in the time of Hippocrates. The physical therapy visit includes a complete history, physical examination, and development of a treatment plan. Health care providers usually initiate a referral based on physical examination, symptoms, or a specific diagnosis. Physical therapy has been shown to be particularly helpful for
Cayce A, Onks, John, Wawrzyniak
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The Art of Physical Therapy

Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy, 1990
Patient improvement must be documented using objective, reproducible methods, or it cannot be said that the patient improved. The art and science of physical therapy are inextricably intertwined—art tests limits and science requires that a thorough, logical, and reproducible trail be left for others to view and follow. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 1990;11(
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The Family in Physical Therapy

Physical Therapy, 1977
Family Focus is a training program implemented by the Division of Physical Therapy at Stanford University in cooperation with the Mental Research Institute of Palo Alto, California. Through this program, inpatients at the Stanford University Hospital and their families have the opportunity to live in a modular home on the hospital grounds prior to ...
E M, Sasano, K F, Shepard, J E, Bell, N H, Davies, E M, Hansen, T L, Sanford   +5 more
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Whistleblowing in Physical Therapy

Physical Therapy, 1985
Because of their central role in rehabilitation medicine, physical therapists often are cognizant of possible wrongdoing that persists in their facilities. Often, they may be perplexed whether or how to effect a remedy. This article presents issues for physical therapists to consider in identifying and alleging instances of misconduct within ...
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Physical therapy for lymphoedema

Medical Journal of Australia, 1989
J R, Casley-Smith, J R, Casley-Smith, R G, Morgan   +2 more
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Physical Therapy for the Meniscectomy

Physical Therapy, 1959
R P, NOLAND, C Q, WAY
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