Posts in Occupational Therapy

The Moberg pick-up test is a timed hand assessment that measures tactile gnosis,...

The box and block test is a timed measure of unilateral gross manual dexterity. ...

Falls cost the US healthcare system an estimated $50 billion annually, yet most ...

A patient tells you their hand feels clumsy. Grip strength looks fine, the arm m...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) affects around 1.3 million adults in the United States...

The pinch grip test targets the anterior interosseous nerve (AIN), a motor branc...

The Hawaii Early Learning Profile (HELP) is a criterion-referenced developmental...

Two clinicians test the same fingertip an hour apart and record thresholds 4 mm ...

Ask a patient to reach for something on a high shelf and you learn more about th...

The alternate hand wall toss test measures hand-eye coordination. A participant ...

  Most clinicians learn the Romberg test in their first year of training. Far f...

Only 24% of adults in the United States meet the federal guidelines for both aer...