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Official Twitter account for the Doctor of Physical Therapy Program at @CUAnschutz | IG: CUPhysTher
Aurora, CO
Joined November 2011
#Newpub in Occup Ther Health Care. by Dr. Cory Christiansen & team on Exploring Dual-Task Performance Relationships for #Veterans with Lower-Limb #Amputation.
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Adults with lower-limb (LL) amputation have difficulty dual-tasking which may elicit falls and is required for instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs). The purpose of this study was to...
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Ready to launch your academic career in PT? The CU Anschutz Faculty Residency is now accepting applications for its next cohort starting July 2026! Our faculty residency is a paid, 18-month program to launch your journey as a DPT educator. Apply 11.1.25! https://t.co/PaW94ik5Al
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Our residential DPT cohort getting into the Halloween spirit! #Halloween #physicaltherapyschool
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A huge thank you to our panelists Megan Mitchell, PT, DPT '10, and Paul Beattie, PhD, PT, FAPTA, WEMT who presented tonight for the alumni-student panel on Disaster and Wilderness Physical Therapy!
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#Newpub in J Funct Morphol Kinesiol. by Drs. @katie_boncella, @DustinOranchuk, Sawyer, Magnusson, @MHarrisLove1 & team on What Is '#MuscleHealth'? A Narrative Review and Conceptual Framework.
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Background: Muscle health is an emerging concept linked to physical performance and functional independence. However, the term lacks a standardized definition and is often used as a broad muscle-re...
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Our first year DPT students worked with several CU Gerieducators as part of an Older Adult Mobility Screening Lab experience. A huge thank you to Dr. Lauren Hinrichs-Kinney for creating this opportunity for our students!
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Thrilled to be an incoming TT-AProf in the Department of Human Physiology and Nutrition @uccs @Johnson_Beth_El World-class facilities and a great balance of teaching and research. I’ll remain active with @MHarrisLove1 and the rest of @3maplab team @cuanschutz @CUPhysTher
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The CU PT Alumni Association congratulates Rebecca Keefer, PT, DPT ‘11, CCS on being named the recipient of the 2025 Alumni Achievement Award. Dr. Keefer will be recognized at the CU PT Convocation Ceremony in December.
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Dr. Keefer will be recognized at the CU PT Convocation Ceremony on December 12, 2025
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The CU PT Alumni Association congratulates Alice Barnes, PT, DPT ‘19, SCS on being named the recipient of the 2025 Rising Star Award! Dr. Barnes will be recognized with this honor at the CU PT Convocation Ceremony in December. https://t.co/QCFVAM2VPs
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Dr. Barnes will be recognized at the CU PT Convocation Ceremony on December 12, 2025
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#Newpub in @ImagingNeurosci by Dr. @DrAndrewCSmith & team on Mapping #hand function with simultaneous #brain-#spinalcord functional #MRI.
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Hand motor control depends on intricate brain-spinal cord interactions that regulate muscle activity. Hand function can be disrupted by injury to the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves leading...
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#Newpub in @JOrthopRes by Drs. @dana_judd, @jeri4ster, @Hinrichs_La, Christiansen, @JSLapsley & team on Comparing Direct Anterior Approach Versus Posterolateral Approach in Total Hip Arthroplasty on Physical Function Recovery: A Prospective Cohort Study.
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Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is estimated to exceed 500,000 procedures annually in the United States. Often after THA, deficits observed range from poor physical performance, muscle weakness and...
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Are you interested in orthopaedic physical therapy? Applications for the CU PT Orthopaedic Residency are open as of October 1, 2025 through January 4, 2026. https://t.co/FqNcPnZM58
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✨️Congratulations to @CUPhysTher faculty member, Dr. Tami Struessel, and the other recipients of the APTA Colorado Bob Doctor Service Award! #PhysicalTherapy | @CUPhysMed | @APTACO
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