| JOIN OUR LIST |
 |
|
|
| CyberPT Newsletter
Issue 67
|
February 2014 |
Thank you for reviewing our monthly newsletter for physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, students and other healthcare professionals. Our newsletter features various articles by healthcare professionals which will help our members stay informed on the latest developments in the physical therapy realm.
News
- Download our CyberPT TX exercise prescription app for iPhone/iPad & Android powered phones on the Apple App and Google Play stores! We will be continuously updating this app along with adding exercise videos.
- Join us on Facebook and Twitter to become a part of our friends network and stay up to date on the latest developments in the physical therapy realm. |
|
|
Ergonomics - Worker Behavior Not Just Products by Ronald W. Porter, PT, CEAS III
| |
Ergonomics is defined as the match between the person, the equipment they use, the work processes and the work environment. Ergonomics principles are used to improve the "fit" between the worker and the work place. A person's capabilities, physical attributes and work habits must be recognized to improve ergonomics factors in the workplace. It is the blending of the work place to the worker not the other way ..>>read more |
Pros and Cons of Bracing for Low Back Pain by Michelle Kornder, SPT & Chai Rasavong, MPT, MBA
| |
Mechanical low back pain is the second most common symptom-related reason for seeing a healthcare provider in the U.S. 50% of Americans have low back pain annually, and 85-90% of Americans have low back pain in their lifetime (1). The peak age for low back pain is 25 to 45 years, and low back pain is the number one cause of disability in people under age 45 (1). Furthermore, treating low back pain is expensive. ..>>read more
|
|
|
Visit CyberPT.com today to obtain more information and gain access to our various resources on our site!
Sincerely,
|
|
|
