Why do patients skip physical therapy exercises at home?

A new survey identifies forgetting, lack of time, and not seeing quick results as the primary reasons 76% of people don't ...

Survey: 3 in 4 patients skip physical therapy homework, stunting progress

Physical therapy is a key step on the path to recovery after injuries or certain surgical procedures. A survey by The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center shows 3 out of 4 (76%) patients don't ...
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Most people in physical therapy fail to complete their home exercises

If you've ever skipped physical therapy assignments, you're not alone. A new survey suggests that as many as 75% of people in ...
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MUSC's physical therapy program helps breast cancer patients after surgery

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Recovering and healing after breast cancer surgery can be a long and painful process to get back to normal. The physical therapy program at MUSC is tailored to help cancer ...
The New England Journal of Medicine

Physical Rehabilitation for Older Patients Hospitalized for Heart Failure

Older patients who are hospitalized for acute decompensated heart failure have high rates of physical frailty, poor quality of life, delayed recovery, and frequent rehospitalizations. Interventions to ...