Research Links

AACVPR (American Association Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation)

The AACVPR has, as its primary mission, facilitation of the exchange of knowledge regarding cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation among health-care professionals.

ACSM (American College of Sports Medicine)

The American College of Sports Medicine promotes and integrates scientific research, education, and practical applications of sports medicine and exercise science to maintain and enhance physical performance, fitness, health, and quality of life.

AHA (American Heart Association)

The American Heart Association is a national voluntary health agency whose mission is to reduce disability and death from cardiovascular diseases and stroke.

APTA (American Physical Therapy Association)

The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) is a national professional organization representing more than 63,000 members. Its goal is to foster advancements in physical therapy practice, research, and education.

ASA (American Stroke Association)

The American Stroke Association offers a wide array of programs, products and services, from patient education materials to scientific statements.

ASB (American Society of Biomechanical)

The American Society of Biomechanics (ASB) was founded in October 1977. The purpose of the Society is to provide a forum for the exchange of information and ideas among researchers in biomechanics.

ICAA (International Council on Active Aging)

At the International Council on Active Aging (ICAA), we help you embrace the aging wellness movement and ride the wave of success.

NADEP (National Association of Disability Evaluating Professionals)

NADEP is a national membership organization which purpose is to train physicians, chiropractors, therapists, and vocational evaluators in the art of evaluating functional capacity and rating impairment of persons reporting musculoskeletal disabilities.

NIH (National Institute of Health)

NIH is the national’s medical research agency – helping to lead the way toward important medical discoveries that improve people’s health and save lives, NIH scientists investigate ways to prevent disease as well as the causes, treatments, and even cures for common and rare diseases.

WCPT (World Confederation for Physical Therapy)

The Confederation works to improve global health by encouraging high standards of physical therapy research, education and practice; supporting communication and exchange of information among regions and WCPT Member Organizations; and collaborating with national and international organizations.