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Hip and Knee Arthritis to Joint Replacement: Aquatic Therapy Research Review and Clinical Application

Course: #1273Level: Introductory 2 Hours 1 Review

By presenting latest research regarding aquatic therapy for individuals with osteoarthritis and/ or total joint replacement, this course aims to assist the clinician in utilizing the unique properties of water to improve their patient’s outcomes. Clinical applications discussed include; aquatic interventions and exercise progressions to improve range of motion, gait and balance.

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Learning Outcomes

  • checkmarkList risk factors for developing symptomatic OA.
  • checkmarkDescribe the therapeutic benefits of buoyancy, drag forces and hydrostatic pressure.
  • checkmarkDiscuss latest research regarding aquatic therapy for individuals with OA and/ or TKA and THA.
  • checkmarkCompare muscle activation during walking in the water and on land.
  • checkmarkImplement aquatic exercises to increase mobility, function and gait.

Agenda

0-15 Minutes Risk factors
15-35 Minutes Background
35-55 Minutes Evidence-Based Research
55-85 Minutes Application to your practice/therapeutic benefits
85-115 Minutes Techniques and Treatment
115-120 Minutes Q and A

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California

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IL Physical Therapy Continuing Education Sponsor

PhysicalTherapy.com is approved by the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation as a sponsor of continuing education for PTs/PTAs (Sponsor License #216000252). This course is offered for 2.0 hours (Introductory level).


KPTA

This course is offered for 2 hours (Introductory level, Category 2) by the Kentucky Physical Therapy Association (Provider #CS80-2024-APTAKY).


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