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presented by Anne Kloos, PT, PhD, NCS
Financial: Anne Kloos receives royalties on a textbook and lab manual from McGraw Hill Education. She also receives honoraria as the associate editor for the Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy. Anne Kloos receives royalties from MedBridge for continuing education courses.
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Anne Kloos, PT, PhD, NCS
Anne Kloos received her physical therapy degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and her master's and doctoral degrees in biology/neuroscience from Cleveland State University. Dr. Kloos is currently a professor-clinical in the physical therapy division at The Ohio State University, where she teaches adult neurorehabilitation and neuroscience courses and conducts research on balance and gait…
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1. Guideline-Based Physical Therapy Evaluation
Appropriate care of the client with Huntington’s disease is based on a thorough and accurate physical therapy evaluation. This chapter prepares the therapist to apply a guideline-based physical therapy evaluation decision tree to select and use evidence-based outcome measures across all stages of the disease. Potential barriers and facilitators to participation in physical therapy will be discussed.
2. Guideline-Based Physical Therapy Treatment
Therapists should use evidence-based interventions for the management of clients with Huntington’s disease. This chapter prepares the therapist to apply a guideline-based physical therapy plan-of-care decision tree for selection of interventions. Strategies to overcome barriers and facilitate exercise and physical activity in people with HD are discussed.
3. Guideline-Based Physical Therapy Management: Case Study
Therapists need to be able to develop individualized physical therapy goals and a guideline-based plan of care for a client with HD. In this chapter, a plan of care for a case study client with HD will be developed through application of the decision trees presented in chapters 1 and 2 and based on the client’s individual condition across each stage of the disease.
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