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IFOMPT Catalog

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    (LMS-IFOMPT-11) This course, in partnership with the International Federation of Orthopedic Manipulative Physical Therapy (IFOMPT), aims to provide clinicians with a framework for collecting good epidemiological data in a logical fashion to better inform wider research questions of inquiry.

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    (LMS-IFOMPT-10) Pain Neuroscience Education teaches us that pain comes from the brain, and that pain and injury (tissue damage) are not synonymous.

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    (LMS-IFOMPT-6) Pain and especially movement-related pain is a strong stimulus to change the way we move.

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    (LMS-IFOMPT-4) This course reviews the neuropathic effects of common entrapment conditions including carpal tunnel syndrome, lumbar spinal stenosis, and cervical radiculopathy. Neurological integrity testing is reviewed from a neural biological viewpoint, and the use of neurodynamics as a treatment for entrapment conditions is also discussed.

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    (LMS-IFOMPT-3) This course, in partnership with the International Federation of Orthopaedic Manipulative Physical Therapy (IFOMPT), reviews an evidence-based classification system for the management of headache. Interventions for patients with headaches will also be discussed.

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    (LMS-IFOMPT-2) This course, in partnership with the International Federation of Orthopaedic Manipulative Physical Therapy (IFOMPT), reviews the evidence behind patient-centered care, including its application on manipulative-based, exercise-based, and education-based interventions for patients witih non-specific neck pain.

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    (LMS-IFOMPT-1) This course, in partnership with the International Federation of Orthopaedic Manipulative Physical Therapy (IFOMPT), discusses the key principles of pain science and orthopaedic manual therapy, comparing and contrasting the approaches in their effectiveness to reduce pain and improve overall outcomes for patients.

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    (LMS-IFOMPT-5) This course, presented with the International Federation of Orthopaedic Manipulative Physical Therapy (IFOMPT), will introduce testing techniques to assist physical therapists in determining when the thorax may be contributing to a patient's symptoms in cases where the patient has an impaired functioning of the pelvic girdle with or without pelvic girdle pain. The role of manual therapy for articular, neural, myofascial and/or visceral system impairments impacting the various thoracic rings will be outlined as part of the individualized multi-modal treatment approach.

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    (LMS-IFOMPT-19) APTA has partnered with IFOMPT to provide this course.

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    (LMS-IFOMPT-20) This course, in partnership with the International Federation of Orthopaedic Manipulative Physical Therapy (IFOMPT), will explore the experience of persistent pain for patients with musculoskeletal conditions, encouraging a reframing of how persistent pain is approached.