Evidence-Based Practice Presentations
Registration |
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IPTA Business Meeting The IPTA business meeting from 8 - 9 pm WILL BE available both on-site at DMU and on-line. To attend the business meeting on-line, click here. If you have an item you'd like to add to the IPTA Business Meeting agenda, please email Juanita Robel at Juanita.Robel@dmu.edu. |
Target Audience
IPTA Southwest District members, physical therapists, physical therapy assistants, students.
Agenda
5:30 pm | DMU DPT Student Research Poster Presentations
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6:30 pm | In patients with Parkinson’s Disease, does cognitive impairment increase risk for falls? Kayla Kyhl, Kelsey Phelan, Laura Steichen |
6:45 pm | Does FABQ predict return to work ability in workers with low back injury? Connor Blythe, Halli Meyer, Lynzy Peters |
7 pm | For an athlete post ACL reconstruction does the KOOS better predict return to sport compared to use of hop tests? Mackenzie Banwart, Jenna Berg, Dani Davis, David Parr |
7:15 pm | For patients in the acute stroke rehabilitation setting, does the functional independence score predict length of stay and discharge destination? |
7:30 pm | Does fear of movement predict poorer functional status at 6 months post-TKA? Amelia Dahlhauser, Jennifer Hill, Trevor Parrish |
7:45 pm | How does psychological readiness predict an athlete’s likelihood of return to sport? Emily Hilderbrand, Abbi Mathis, Kelsi Rempe |
8 pm | IPTA Southwest District Business Meeting |
9 pm | Adjourn |

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Continuing Education Credit
Certificates of attendance will given for 2.5 continuing education contact hours.
EDUCATIONAL GRANTS
No commercial interest provided financial support for this continuing education activity.
Available Credit
- 2.50 CE Contact Hour(s)