Research Reports:

Use of Item Response Analysis to Investigate Measurement Properties and Clinical Validity of Data for the Dynamic Gait Index

Yi-Po Chiu, Stacy L Fritz, Kathye E Light, and Craig A Velozo
PHYS THER 2006 86: 778-787 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Contractile Properties and the Force-Frequency Relationship of the Paralyzed Human Quadriceps Femoris Muscle

Wayne B Scott, Samuel CK Lee, Therese E Johnston, Jennifer Binkley, and Stuart A Binder-Macleod
PHYS THER 2006 86: 788-799 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Interferential Therapy Produces Antinociception During Application in Various Models of Inflammatory Pain

Sérgio Jorge, Carlos A Parada, Sérgio H Ferreira, and Cláudia H Tambeli
PHYS THER 2006 86: 800-808 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Determining Meaningful Changes in Gait Speed After Hip Fracture

Kerstin M Palombaro, Rebecca L Craik, Kathleen K Mangione, and James D Tomlinson
PHYS THER 2006 86: 809-816 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Estimates of Quality and Reliability With the Physiotherapy Evidence-Based Database Scale to Assess the Methodology of Randomized Controlled Trials of Pharmacological and Nonpharmacological Interventions

Norine C Foley, Sanjit K Bhogal, Robert W Teasell, Yves Bureau, and Mark R Speechley
PHYS THER 2006 86: 817-824 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Descriptive Characteristics as Potential Predictors of Outcomes Following Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy for People After Stroke

Stacy L Fritz, Kathye E Light, Shannon N Clifford, Tara S Patterson, Andrea L Behrman, and Sandra B Davis
PHYS THER 2006 86: 825-832 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Efficacy and Mechanism of Orthotic Devices to Unload Metatarsal Heads in People With Diabetes and a History of Plantar Ulcers

Michael J Mueller, Donovan J Lott, Mary K Hastings, Paul K Commean, Kirk E Smith, and Thomas K Pilgram
PHYS THER 2006 86: 833-842 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Case Reports:

Physical Therapist Examination, Evaluation, and Intervention for a Patient With West Nile Virus Paralysis

Nancy H Miller, David J Miller, and Joanna L Goldberg
PHYS THER 2006 86: 843-856 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Physical Therapist Examination, Evaluation, and Intervention Following the Surgical Reconstruction of a Grade III Acromioclavicular Joint Separation

Lisa B Culp and William A Romani
PHYS THER 2006 86: 857-869 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Update:

Progressive Supranuclear Palsy: Disease Profile and Rehabilitation Strategies

Cris Zampieri and Richard P Di Fabio
PHYS THER 2006 86: 870-880 [Full Text] [PDF]  

III STEP Series:

Are Models of Disability Useful in Real Cases? Pediatric Case Examples Realized in Research, Clinical Practice, and Education

Suzann K Campbell
PHYS THER 2006 86: 881-887 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Reviews of Books, Software, and Multimedia:

Athletic Training and Sports Medicine, ed 4

PHYS THER 2006 86: 890-891 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Atlas of Anatomy: General Anatomy and Musculoskeletal System

PHYS THER 2006 86: 891 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Physical Agents: Theory and Practice, ed 2

PHYS THER 2006 86: 891-892 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fundamentals of Musculoskeletal Imaging, ed 2

PHYS THER 2006 86: 892-893 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Books, Software, and Videotapes Received

PHYS THER 2006 86: 896-897 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Scholarships, Fellowships, and Grants:

News from Foundation for Physical Therapy

PHYS THER 2006 86: 899-900 [Full Text] [PDF]  

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