» Phase 3 Trials of Enhanced Versus Usual Care Physical Therapy for Patients at Risk of Poor Outcome Following Knee Arthroplasty: A Perspective on Meaning and a Way Forward
30/07/21 01:00 from Physical Therapy Current Issue
Abstract Physical therapy is routinely delivered to patients after discharge from the hospital following knee arthroplasty. Posthospitalization physical therapy is thought to be beneficial, particularly for those patients most at risk of...

» Importance of Incorporating Manual & Passive Physical Therapy Interventions with Patients That Present with Higher Amounts of Pain and Distress to Reduce the Likelihood of Early Self Discharge
04/05/26 03:43 from Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Therefore, the purpose of the research is to examine the effect that different forms of treatment have on lowering the likelihood of a patient being self-discharging early from their physical therapy plan of care.

» Implementation Context of Outpatient Physical Therapy Clinics Preparing to Launch a New Evidence-Based Clinical Program for Knee Osteoarthritis: Findings From a National Multisite Implementation Trial
12/10/25 01:00 from Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a leading cause of pain and disability,1 and one of the most common health conditions treated in the outpatient physical therapy (PT) setting. Although individual PT for knee OA is most common, it is feasible ...

» Comparison of the efficacy of hyaluronic acid vs corticosteroids, platelet-rich plasma, and physical therapy in chronic shoulder pain:: a systematic review and a frequentist network metanalysis
30/04/26 01:00 from Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
To compare the effectiveness of injected low- and high-molecular-weight hyaluronic acid (HA-LMW, HA-HMW) vs corticosteroids (CCS), placebo— or physical therapy (PT), on pain at rest (Prest), at night (Pnight), and during activity (Pact),...

» Appraisal of Clinical Practice Guideline: Knee Pain and Mobility Impairments: Meniscal and Articular Cartilage Lesions Revision 2018
06/12/18 00:00 from Journal of Physiotherapy
Date of latest update: 2018. Patient group: Adolescents and adults (12 years or older) with knee pain and mobility disorders: current tear of meniscus and articular cartilage of knee and derangement of meniscus due to old tear or injury....

» Application of a Biopsychosocial Framework to Identify Prognostics Factors of Patients Most Likely to Self-discharge from Physical Therapy Early on in the Plan of Care
04/05/26 03:43 from Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
This study applied a biopsychosocial framework to identify prognostic factors of patients likely to self-discharge early in their physical therapy plan of care for musculoskeletal pain