Strategies to improve access to physical activity opportunities for people with physical disabilities.
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DOI: 10.1093/tbm/ibac119
Abstract: Community-based physical activity opportunities have been shown to help adults with physical disabilities improve their participation in daily activities and reduce social isolation. Despite the known benefits, substantial barriers and challenges inhibit accessibility to these… read more here.
Keywords: physical disabilities; access physical; physical activity; opportunities people ... See more keywords
Access to Physical Therapy for Pediatric and Adolescent Patients Following Orthopedic Surgery
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DOI: 10.1177/2333794x19848676
Abstract: The objective of this study was to evaluate the relationship between insurance status and access to physical therapy (PT). Masked telephone interviews with PT facilities in a major metropolitan area were conducted with researchers posing… read more here.
Keywords: access physical; access; government; physical therapy ... See more keywords
Direct Access to Physical Therapy: Should Italy Move Forward?
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19010555
Abstract: Direct access to physical therapy (DAPT) is the patient’s ability to self-refer to a physical therapist, without previous consultation from any other professional. This model of care has been implemented in many healthcare systems since… read more here.
Keywords: access physical; musculoskeletal disorders; therapy; direct access ... See more keywords