PT Pintcast - Physical Therapy

Top 5 Vital Tests & Measures for Fall Risks in Older Adults (f APTA Geriatrics)


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We cover the top 5 tests and measures every geriatric physical therapist should consider for assessing fall risk in older adults. Join our expert guests, Jackie Osborne and Ken Miller, as they share their insights on the Berg Balance Scale, Single-Leg Stance, Timed Up and Go, Five Times Sit-to-Stand, and Self-Selected Gait Speed. 


Discover how these essential tools can help you improve patient outcomes and enhance your practice. Don't miss out on this valuable discussion!


Great news from APTA Geriatrics – the Certified Exercise Expert for Aging Adults course is now hybrid! This means you can get profession-leading knowledge without the travel and extra costs. Choose the hybrid path with online modules and live webinars, plus a hands-on weekend, or stick with the traditional in-person weekends. Either way, you’ll gain expert skills to design effective exercise programs for aging adults. Elevate your practice and save time and money. Learn more at APTAGeriatrics.org!

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