Encouraging Safe Activity for Children with a Bleeding Disorder By: Ned Bixby, SPT ____________________________________________________________________________________ Background Working with children has been a passion of mine for a long time and I knew that I wanted to explore pediatric practice within physical … Read more
Health for the People- A Website for Discussing Healthcare Issues with All Stakeholders Keeli Tritz, SPT, ATC Background: My inspiration for Health for the People came from our very first semester in PT school when we took a class … Read more
A Summary of Orthotics for the Pediatric Patient Capstone project cumulating in a voice thread presentation for DPT Students By: Martha Kalisz, SPT Background I plan on working in a pediatric setting, and, in my experience, many pediatric patients who … Read more
Patient-centered Care for Individuals with Multiple Sclerosis: Identifying and Incorporating Patient Perspectives into Practice Jessica Anderson, SPT Background What comes to mind when you read “evidence-based practice (EBP)”? EBP is comprised of three components: patient values and preferences, clinical expertise, … Read more
Physical Therapy for Pregnancy Related Pelvic Girdle Pain A Community Education Endeavor By: Lindsay Saunders, SPT Background Of all the memories I carry with me from this program, one of the most significant is the day that … Read more
Progressive Return to Activity for Service Members with Acute Mild Traumatic Brain Injury By: Caroline Cleveland, SPT Background In January 2013, while I was active duty in the Army, I began my prerequisite physical therapy observation hours in the … Read more
Evidence-Based Programs for Parkinson’s Disease: A LSVT BIG Case Report and Summary of the Evidence Surrounding Treadmill Training, Tai Chi, Dance, and Boxing By: Kate Finegan, SPT Background My interest in Parkinson’s Disease stems from a personal connection to the … Read more
The Ergonomics of Adult Car Seat Design and Comfort: Review of Evidence & Patient Guide By Honorée McGraw, SPT Background This project came about as a result of a personal and professional interest in ergonomics. Prior to beginning the DPT … Read more
Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome (FAI) Kristen Ignaszewski, SPT Background In April 2016 while on my second clinical rotation, Amy Dougherty, PT, provided me with the fortunate opportunity to observe Allston J. Stubbs IV, MD, MBA in the operating room at … Read more
Picture reprinted from: Daniel J, Getty Images. Stephan Strasburg and the Tommy John elbow. Bleacher Report. http://bleacherreport.com/articles/1672080-dr-frank-jobe-tommy-john-and-the-surgery-that-changed-baseball-forever. Published July 17,2013. Accessed April 20, 2017. The Baseball Pitcher’s Elbow Lauren Kozar, SPT Background A continuing education course that I attended at … Read more
