Specialized Tests in the Geriatric Population

Specialized Tests in the Geriatric Population
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Specialized Tests in the Geriatric Population

Detroit, MI - Apr 12, 2026 (12:30 PM to 3:45 PM US/Eastern)

Price:$169.99

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Specialized clinical tests have become the backbone to evidence-based practice, but many therapists struggle with selecting and applying the best test for a dysfunction. Whenthe clinician has selected a relevant test to use, oftentimes the test is only conducted at evaluation and discharge, causing the test to lose much of its potential value. and what those interventions should be. Clinicians will return to their place of practice understanding the importance of gait speedand how strength deficits can negatively affect it.

This course will provide easy to use methods for selecting the best special test on evaluation and utilizing those tests during everyday routine treatments. Through real-world case examples and analysis of current research, participants willlearn when patients require therapeutic intervention. Teaching methods will include lecture, and participants willbe given the opportunity to ask questions throughout the course.

Highlights

  • Immediately apply course material to everyday clinicalpractice with geriatric patients
  • Practical and relevant methods for selecting the most appropriate specialized test for geriatric patients
  • Immediately identify risk factors associated with slow gaitspeed in the geriatric population
  • Practice and review more than a dozen tests and measures

Target Audience: Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants

Reviews

5/5

jeri (OR) on Feb 12, 2026

instructor is great

5/5

Angela (MO) on Dec 28, 2025

awesome presentation!

4/5

Mary (GA) on Dec 04, 2025

instructor provided good examples.

1/5

Zahra (NJ) on Nov 16, 2025

keeping the course engaging and dynamic

5/5

Camille (NJ) on Nov 16, 2025

excellent teacher. kept class interest for the entire sessions from start to finish. brilliant, knowledgeable in subjects. enthusiastic teacher!!!.

5/5

Dominick (NY) on Nov 16, 2025

instructor with great knowledge of subject.

5/5

Mike (NJ) on Nov 16, 2025

keep it going

5/5

Ken (CA) on Nov 16, 2025

thouroughly enjoyed andrew's presentiton.

4/5

Greg (FL) on Sep 22, 2025

awkward visuals, but was helpful at times

5/5

Lisa (MI) on Sep 16, 2025

more on specific test


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