Category: Exercise & Rehab

Exercise & Rehab

Safer Soccer: Strength Training for Heading the Ball

The research aims to validate and expand a program that strengthens neck and core muscles to enhance soccer player safety while heading the ball, potentially influencing global soccer policies.

Exercise & Rehab

Can Exercise Therapy Ease Peripheral Artery Disease Symptoms?

Peripheral artery disease had made it difficult for a woman with atherosclerosis to dance—or even walk. Could exercise therapy help?

Exercise & Rehab

Outfitting a New PT Clinic

This full-length feature provides a look inside how a physical therapy clinic chose what major equipment to buy before opening its doors to the public.

All

Hinge Health Releases 2025 State of MSK Care Report

Hinge Health says its 2025 MSK Care Report demonstrates the effectiveness of digital care in improving accessibility, outcomes, and affordability for MSK pain.

Body Weight Support Systems

Physical Therapy with ZeroG Could Improve Outcomes, Studies Suggest

Patients who use the ZeroG Gait and Balance System during rehabilitation achieve higher clinical outcomes compared to standard of care.

Cardio & Conditioning

Supervised Exercise Therapy Safe for People with Heart Failure

The AHA/ACC joint scientific statement says supervised exercise therapy may even be more effective than medications for people with heart failure.

Pilates

How Exercise Impacts Parkinson’s Disease

A regimen of intense exercise has been shown to be very beneficial for people with Parkinson's disease. A physician from Hackensack Meridian Health explains more in this article.

Strength

BFRRE Could Help Counteract Sarcopenia

BFRRE allows users to build muscle mass while avoiding the injury risk that comes with heavier weights.

Treatment Tables

Treatment Tables: What to Know Before the Show

Table manufacturer representatives share tips for how to select tables for your facility that will deliver function, quality, and value to clients and therapists, in Physical Therapy Products's October/November 2021 issue.

Fitness Apps, Home Fitness

Study: Health Systems Lose $3.1B in Revenue to Referral Leakage

Health systems lose an estimated $3.1 billion revenue from physical therapy referral leakage across the 3.9 million commercially insured patients studied in a new national report.

Work Related Injuries

Oregon Senate Passes Expanded Workers’ Compensation Bill

The bill would allow workers to get paid for time spent getting physical therapy to treat workplace injuries.