Adhesive capsulitis is characterized by a painful, gradual loss of motion which may lead to significant functional limitations. This session reviews the epidemiology, classification, and differential diagnosis associated with adhesive capsulitis. Current evidence related to conservative physical therapy management utilizing exercise and joint mobilization is reviewed.
Editor's Note: Regarding Pennsylvania credits, this course is approved by the PA State Board of Physical Therapy for 1 hour of general and 1 hour of Direct Access CE credit.
On Demand
Course Type: Recorded Webinar
CEUs/Hours Offered: AK/2.0; AL/2.0; AR/2.0; AZ/2.0; CA/2.0; CO/2.0; CT/2.0; DC/2.0; DE/2.0; FL/2.0; GA/2.0; HI/2.0; IA/2.0; IACET/0.2; ID/2.0; IL/2.0; IN/2.0; KS/2.0; KY/2.0 Category 2; MA/2.0; MD/0.2; ME/2.0; MI/2.0; MN/2.0; MO/2.0; MS/2.0; MT/2.0; NC/2.0; ND/2.0; NE/2.0; NH/2.0; NJ/2.0; NY/2.0; OH/2.0; OK/2.0; OR/2.0; PA/2.0; RI/2.0; SC/2.0; SD/2.0; TN/2.0; TX/2.0; UT/2.0; VA/2.0; VT/2.0; WA/2.0; WI/2.0; WY/2.0
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Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to identify the anatomical and pathophysiological changes that occur with adhesive capsulitis.
- After this course, participants will be able to differentiate the signs and symptoms of each stage associated with adhesive capsulitis.
- After this course, participants will be able to compare and contrast the associated differential diagnosis considerations with adhesive capsulitis.
- After this course, participants will be able to list patient classification and treatment strategies based on irritability level.
- After this course, participants will be able to develop an evidence-based treatment program for patients with adhesive capsulitis.
Course created on July 8, 2022
Agenda
| 0-15 Minutes | Background, review of learning outcomes |
| 15-45 Minutes | Etiology & pathology |
| 45-60 Minutes | Patient classification |
| 60-75 Minutes | Examination |
| 75-105 Minutes | Evidence-Based treatment interventions |
| 105-115 Minutes | Patient case |
| 115-120 Minutes | Summary, Q&A |
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David Nolan
PT, DPT, MS, OCS, SCS, CSCS
Dr. Nolan is an Associate Clinical Professor at Northeastern University in the Department of Physical Therapy, Movement and Rehabilitation Sciences as well as a Graduate Lecturer in the College of Professional Studies in the transitional Doctor of Physical Therapy Program at Northeastern University. David is also a Clinical Specialist at the Mass General Sports Physical Therapy Service and the Director of the MGH / Northeastern University Sports Physical Therapy Residency Program.
Dr. Nolan is a board certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist and Sports Clinical Specialist through the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties and a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist through the National Strength and Conditioning Association. He is a past recipient of the “Excellence in Clinical Teaching” award from the New England Consortium of Academic Coordinators of Clinical Education as well as the award for Outstanding Achievement in Clinical Practice by the Massachusetts Chapter of the APTA. In 2019, Dr. Nolan received the Lynn Wallace Clinical Educator Award from the American Academy of Sports Physical Therapy. In 2022, Dr. Nolan received the Richard Kessler Memorial Award from the APTA of Massachusetts. Dr. Nolan was also presented with the APTA Academy of Physical Therapy Education Distinguished Menor in Residency/Fellowship Education Award in 2022.
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Financial: David Nolan has received an honorarium for presenting this course.
Non-financial: David Nolan has no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose.
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