IFOMPT marks 50th anniversary at general meeting and conference

IFOMPT marks 50th anniversary at general meeting and conference

Sunday, 4 August 2024 - 05:49 PM

The International Federation of Orthopaedic Manipulative Physical Therapists (IFOMPT) marked its 50th anniversary in July in Basel, Switzerland, at its general meeting and conference.
Walking reduces recurrence of low back pain

Walking reduces recurrence of low back pain

Monday, 29 July 2024 - 04:17 PM

Adults with a history of low back pain went nearly twice as long without a recurrence of their back pain if they walked regularly, a world-first study has found.
Effect of resistance exercise dose components for tendinopathy management

Effect of resistance exercise dose components for tendinopathy management

Thursday, 13 July 2023 - 04:50 PM

To investigate potential moderating effects of resistance exercise dose components including intensity, volume and frequency, for the management of common tendinopathies.
Could Gaming help your Physiotherapy patients?

Could Gaming help your Physiotherapy patients?

Wednesday, 30 September 2020 - 04:06 PM

Read how one medical student is helping to gamify Physio! Physiotherapy 'gaming' platform could help patient recovery
Theme for World Physical Therapy Day

Theme for World Physical Therapy Day

Friday, 12 July 2019 - 03:12 PM

Physical therapists' role in chronic pain is the theme for World Physical Therapy Day
Surveys reveal global state of the physical therapy profession

Surveys reveal global state of the physical therapy profession

Saturday, 2 February 2019 - 11:19 AM

Responses to the latest World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT) survey reveal direct access is available in 48 countries and there is no restriction on private practice in 77 countries.
SCENAR THERAPY TECHNIQUES FOR FREQUENTLY ILL CHILDREN

SCENAR THERAPY TECHNIQUES FOR FREQUENTLY ILL CHILDREN

Thursday, 17 August 2017 - 02:36 PM

Many investigations of the immunity status in infirm children evidenced that frequently ill children have no actual immune deficiency but the temporary functional insufficiency of the immunity increasing their susceptibility to infection,.
World Physical Therapy Day 2017

World Physical Therapy Day 2017

Tuesday, 27 June 2017 - 06:24 PM

The theme for World Physical Therapy Day 2017 will be "Physical activity for life".
Art and health competition

Art and health competition

Friday, 16 December 2016 - 04:21 PM

WCPT is seeking outstanding pieces of artwork and photography relevant to physical therapy under the theme "Diversity and inclusion".
HIV rehab offers physical therapists opportunities to innovate

HIV rehab offers physical therapists opportunities to innovate

Thursday, 8 December 2016 - 11:35 AM

As the number of people living with HIV increases and the disease becomes a long-term condition, physical therapists can make a significant difference.
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