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Exploring the Future of Physical Therapy: APTA CSM 2025

February 28, 2025

PCOM Georgia faculty and students presented research, networked, and engaged in professional development at APTA's 50th Annual Combined Sections Meeting.

PCOM Georgia Hosts Record-Breaking Research Day

May 29, 2024

PCOM Georgia's Research Day showcased innovative research by students and faculty, featuring 75 poster presentations and marking the largest event to date.

Antiviral Research Aims to Address Disease Resistance

April 2, 2024

Vicky Mody, PhD, is working to develop antiviral drugs that can specifically target and inhibit the replication of viruses and address resistance.

Improving Understanding of Achilles Tendon Pain

March 7, 2024

Dr. Scott Lowe is conducting research to better inform future treatment for people with persistent pain in the Achilles tendon.

Working to Affect the Viral Replication of COVID-19

October 4, 2023

PCOM Georgia PharmD student Krishna Chavada describes her research to find FDA-approved drugs which could inhibit the replication of COVID.

Drug Utilization Research - Analyzing HFrEF Drug Therapy

September 5, 2023

PCOM researcher Hua Ling, PharmD, recently analyzed results from a clinical trial involving quadruple therapy for patients with HFrEF.

Improving Lymphedema Treatment, Therapies and Outcomes

August 8, 2023

Learn about lymphedema treatment research aimed at increasing understanding of the lymphatic system's anatomy and pathology, and improving patient outcomes.

Anxiety and Chronic Pain - Physical Therapy Research at PCOM

August 3, 2023

Explore the connection between anxiety and chronic pain and learn about the role physical therapy can play in chronic pain management.

Enhancing Mobility for Children with Cerebral Palsy - Research at PCOM

August 3, 2023

Discover how Teresa Pierce, PT, DPT, is researching bracing methods, aiming to improve gait and function for children with cerebral palsy.

Gamification in the Classroom - Enhancing Learning and Engagement

August 3, 2023

Discover how research in analog gamification is revitalizing learning, promoting student engagement and fostering practical physical therapy skills development.

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