Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a relatively common, systemic, autoimmune disease affecting approximately 1% of adults. Symptoms typically occur in joints in the limbs, but RA can also affect the cardiovascular and respiratory systems. Although medication for RA has advanced, education and physical therapy remain crucial in good management of the disease. This article summarises how to assess and categorise patients with RA, which then allows the therapist to provide an appropriate and individually tailored exercise and activity plan for maximum benefit to their patients. Login or register a free account below to access the contents, key points and discussion questions that accompany the article.
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The Physio Matters Podcast brings you TPMP's Massage Matters.
The Massage Collective dive straight into the contemporary explanations for what is going on under the hands of the massage therapist during a treatment. Exploring our... Read More
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In this article I’m going to look at how you can use your physical and manual therapy skills to generate revenue online, and discuss briefly why I think this is business-critical. There is a very... Read More
When I published the last issue of Co-Kinetic, we had just smacked headlong into the wall of Covid-19 and here we are three months later, a little battered and bruised, but hopefully having had the... Read More
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