Scientists found that after peripheral nerve injury, poor outcomes were associated with preserved but unused function of the affected hand.
#Rehabilitation should promote performance and use of the non-dominant hand & the injured hand to optimize outcomes.
journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.117…

WashU Medicine's Program in Physical Therapy stands ready to support the Greater St. Louis Marathon runners, recognized as the nation's #1 program by US News and World Report. GO! St. Louis WU Physical Therapy
#RallyTheLou pt.wustl.edu/washington-uni…

Congratulations Chang Gui for 2 (yes, 2!) awesome talks at the 2024 American Physiology Summit! She presented data on 'Characterization of Diabetic Intramuscular Adipose Tissue and its Impact on Skeletal Muscle.' Way to go!

Join us for the 2024 RHSC Research Symposium hosted by CU Rehabilitation Science on May 10! Keynote speaker Catherine Lang, PhD, PT (@wustl_pt) will present 'Wearable sensing opens new windows to understand and improve human movement' at 12 PM MT. ⌚

Thank you WU Physical Therapy and the great group of DPT students I got to spend time with yesterday. Early congrats on your graduation. Looking forward to having you all as colleagues!

Congrats to Dr. Catherine Lang on receiving an Outstanding Faculty Award from Graduate Student Senate!🎊 Outstanding faculty members are selected based on evidence of exceptional contributions to graduate students’ quality of life and scholarly development.
#mentorship #physicaltherapy

Looking forward to this Friday's Avioli Musculoskeletal Research Seminar:
'Post-translational Lysine Acetylation and Skeletal Muscle Contractile Function'
Info: bit.ly/3ejT7tz
WashU Division of Bone and Mineral Diseases (BMD),Washington U. DBBS,WashU Ortho Research,WashU Biomedical Engineering,@dveislab

🎉We're thrilled to announce that the Washington University Program in Physical Therapy has been named THE #1 PT Program in the Country by U.S. News & World Report! We're proud to continue leading the way in shaping the future of physical therapy! #1PTProgram #WashUPT #physicaltherapy

WU Physical Therapy Michael Harris Marcie Harris-Hayes Meyer Muscle Lab Congratulations to Washington University for making the Five-Timers Club! They NBDed in 2017, 2018, 2019, 2023 & 2024!! American Society of Biomechanics MrBeast NIH American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)

Today, we hosted two inquisitive groups of local STL high school students to learn more about the wonderful world of biomechanics for National National Biomechanics Day! Special thanks to our #WashU graduate students, faculty, and volunteers for making the day and activities so special!

Congrats, Dr. Tueth! We are so proud!🥳

Still time to sign up for Saturday's WashU PT Run for Research 5K Run/Walk. HT WU Physical Therapy #walking #running runsignup.com/Race/MO/SaintL…

HAPPY NATIONAL BIOMECHANICS DAY!!!

Congratulations to our own Dr. Laura McPherson on her CTFRP Award! 🙌 #WashUPT #WashUProud

Happy Spring! 🌷 Sign-ups are open for our student-led Run for Research on April 6th in Tower Grove Park at 9am. All proceeds go to Physical Therapy research.
#5k #runforresearch #washupt #physicaltherapy #physicaltherapy research

runsignup.com/Race/MO/SaintL…

Meet ASNR Board Member & current Education Committee Chair Keith Lohse!
In this blog article, Dr. Lohse shared his career path, areas of opportunity in #neurorehabilitation , & his research on measurement, longitudinal & time series data, & data use/reuse.
asnr.com/files/Board_of…

PT & OT Interprofessional Pro Bono Student Clinic Leaders presented “Our Start-up Story: The Progression of our In-Clinic Mentorship Model” at The Pro Bono Network Conference at Widener University in Chester, PA. #probonoclinic #dpt #probononetworkconference

The third #Stroke Recovery and #Rehabilitation Roundtable provided consensus-based recommendations for designing control interventions for preclinical and clinical trials.

Learn more in this #OpenAccess article in NNR! journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11… #neurorehabilitation #neurotwitter

Thanks to our #running family and friends at Washington University in St. Louis for helping us kick off #314Day with a beautiful run through Forest Park this morning!

Running into 314-Day with a splash of
determination! 🏃Despite the looming rain clouds,
three WashU PT community members laced up their
sneakers and conquered a 5k before the showers arrived. Thanks GO! St. Louis for organizing!!
#314Day #WashUPT #gostlouis