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We had a great time at Dukelegates 2024 today. We enjoyed the debate and preparation for this special day. Thank you all for the continued support #dudpthod
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Next up is @DukeHOD2 #dukedpt2025 #dudpthod w/ co-sponsorship by @TrevorLentzPT @DukeMSK #dptfaculty @DukeMedSchool @DukeOrtho @lstanpietro @DukeAlumni #dukedpt2010 #ForeverDuke #dudpthod
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#dukedpt2025 @CasparyAlex of @DukeHOD2 asks about rural health ; @DukeHOD4 asks about the motion's effect on productivity then @KayylaContreras of @DukeHOD9 asks about interdisciplinary care & @DukeHOD10 asks about PTAs - @DukeHOD7 has many answers #dudpthod
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Opposing the motion is @DukeHOD9 then @CasparyAlex of @DukeHOD2 asks the @APTAtweets board about the process of CPG development so @drsuePT provides the explanation #dudpthod
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Question from @DukeHOD2 for @DukeHod14 asking where something is in the literature- @KyleCovPT asks for contemplation of the audience to encourage them to join the cue #dudpthod
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Point of privilege by @eric_folmar11 of @DukeHOD2 who encourages @DukeHOD9 to bring their motion to @APTAofNC for @APTAtweets House of Delegates #dudpthod #HouseofDUKElegates #ptadvocacy
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An amendment by substitution is proposed by @CasparyAlex of @DukeHOD2 & @billypt wants coffee or sour patch kids #dudpthod
Tomorrow is the day! Less than 24 hours until the 2024 House of Dukelegates!
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Question for all current physical therapists!
What are your thought/concerns/feedback regarding the development and implementation of advanced training which would further allow physical therapists to administer corticosteroid injections?-Please be honest!
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5 more days until 2024 Duke HOD showdown! I hope you are as pumped as we are and ready to stand for practice expansion! #dudpthod
Hsieh et al. found that a combination of corticosteroid injections with physical therapy led to increased shoulder flexion for patients with chonric subacromial bursitis in comparison to physical therapy alone.
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pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3702…
Learn more about dry needling with this article regarding the APTA's stance on it. While reading, consider the similarities and differences with corticosteroid administration
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apta.org/patient-care/interv…
What is your perception on corticosteroid administration by physical therapists?
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0%Increases accessibility
0%Safety Concerns
0%Enhance cont' of care
0%Unsure
0 votes • Final resultsCheck out the current course framework that the University of West England Bristol offers for continuing education training in administering corticosteroid injections for physical therapists!
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courses.uwe.ac.uk/UZYY8F15M/…
Tune into the House of Dukelegates on Monday, May 20th at 9am using the livestream link below
youtube.com/watch?v=f45W0ug_…
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Check out this article that talks about better patient outcomes as well as increased buy-in to PT for those that received corticosteroid injections as part of their physical therapy plan of care
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pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3440…
Would you be inclined to assist a patient grappling with chronic pain if you were a healthcare provider?
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100%Yes
0%No
4 votes • Final resultsBecome familiar with the current APTA scope of practice. In one week we will debate to expand the current scope of practice.
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apta.org/apta-and-you/leader…








