Editorials:

III STEP: A Basic Scientist’s Perspective

Jeffrey A Kleim
PHYS THER 2006 86: 614-617 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Research Reports:

Time Dependency of Walking Classification in Stroke

Boudewijn Kollen, Gert Kwakkel, and Eline Lindeman
PHYS THER 2006 86: 618-625 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Effects of Exercise Training on Heart Rate Variability After Coronary Angioplasty

Mei-Wun Tsai, Wei-Chu Chie, Terry BJ Kuo, Ming-Fong Chen, Jen-Pei Liu, Tony Hsiu-Hsi Chen, and Ying-Tai Wu
PHYS THER 2006 86: 626-635 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Passive Leg Movements and Passive Cycling Do Not Alter Arterial Leg Blood Flow in Subjects With Spinal Cord Injury

Walter Ter Woerds, Patricia CE De Groot, Dirk HJM van Kuppevelt, and Maria TE Hopman
PHYS THER 2006 86: 636-645 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Timed "Up & Go" Test: Reliability in Older People Dependent in Activities of Daily Living— Focus on Cognitive State

Ellinor Nordin, Erik Rosendahl, and Lillemor Lundin-Olsson
PHYS THER 2006 86: 646-655 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Electromyographic Analysis of Traditional and Nontraditional Abdominal Exercises: Implications for Rehabilitation and Training

Rafael F Escamilla, Eric Babb, Ryan DeWitt, Patrick Jew, Peter Kelleher, Toni Burnham, Juliann Busch, Kristen D’Anna, Ryan Mowbray, and Rodney T Imamura
PHYS THER 2006 86: 656-671 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Effectiveness of Radial Shock-Wave Therapy for Calcific Tendinitis of the Shoulder: Single-Blind, Randomized Clinical Study

Angelo Cacchio, Marco Paoloni, Antonio Barile, Romildo Don, Fosco de Paulis, Vittorio Calvisi, Alberto Ranavolo, Massimo Frascarelli, Valter Santilli, and Giorgio Spacca
PHYS THER 2006 86: 672-682 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Neuromuscular Activation in Conventional Therapeutic Exercises and Heavy Resistance Exercises: Implications for Rehabilitation

Lars L Andersen, S Peter Magnusson, Michael Nielsen, John Haleem, Kenn Poulsen, and Per Aagaard
PHYS THER 2006 86: 683-697 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for the Management of Neuropathic Pain: The Effects of Frequency and Electrode Position on Prevention of Allodynia in a Rat Model of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type II

David L Somers and F Richard Clemente
PHYS THER 2006 86: 698-709 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A Systematic Review of the Effectiveness of Physical Therapy Interventions for Temporomandibular Disorders

Margaret L McNeely, Susan Armijo Olivo, and David J Magee
PHYS THER 2006 86: 710-725 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

III STEP Series:

Toward a Common Language for Function, Disability, and Health

Alan M Jette
PHYS THER 2006 86: 726-734 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Interpreting Change Scores of Tests and Measures Used in Physical Therapy

Stephen M Haley and Maria A Fragala-Pinkham
PHYS THER 2006 86: 735-743 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Evidence In Practice:

Is there evidence to support the use of constraint-induced therapy to improve the quality or quantity of upper extremity function of a 2 1/2-year-old girl with congenital hemiparesis? If so, what are the optimal parameters of this intervention?

Julie D Ries and Rebecca Leonard
PHYS THER 2006 86: 746-752 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Initiatives in Rehabilitation Research:

News from APTA

PHYS THER 2006 86: 754-755 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Letters and Responses:

Minority Recruitment and Retention

PHYS THER 2006 86: 756-759 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Clinical Prediction Rules

PHYS THER 2006 86: 759-760 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Clinical Prediction Rules

PHYS THER 2006 86: 761-762 [Full Text] [PDF]  

In Vitro Model of Cell Migration

PHYS THER 2006 86: 762 [Full Text] [PDF]  

An Answer to a Call for Dialogue on Advancing Rehabilitation Research

PHYS THER 2006 86: 763-764 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Reviews of Books, Software, and Multimedia:

Medical Aspects of Disability: A Handbook for the Rehabilitation Professional, ed 3

PHYS THER 2006 86: 765 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Adapted Physical Education and Sport, ed 4

PHYS THER 2006 86: 766-767 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Scholarships, Fellowships, and Grants:

News from Foundation for Physical Therapy

PHYS THER 2006 86: 768-769 [Full Text] [PDF]  

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