PTA
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4.8
- noun
- /piː tiː eɪ/
- Specialized
- I spoke with the PTA about my treatment plan, and she provided helpful advice on managing my pain.
Examples
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The SRTMOD also correlated with age, education, and PTA.
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All of these factors may affect their aided PTA thresholds and HA performance.
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Finally, to make schools, and eventually communities, bully-free environments, the topic of bullying should appear in the agenda of all faculty and PTA/PTO meetings and be encouraged for community agendas.
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Peritonsillar abscess (PTA) is the most common deep infection of the head and neck among adults between 20 and 40 years of age; young immunocompetent children are seldom affected.
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Results: Results showed that the good-aided PTA group derived a clear bimodal benefit (performance difference between CI + HA and CI alone) for vowel and sentence recognition in noise, whereas the poor-aided PTA group received little benefit across speech tests and SNRs.
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Results: Results showed that the good-aided PTA group derived a clear bimodal benefit (performance difference between CI + HA and CI alone) for vowel and sentence recognition in noise, whereas the poor-aided PTA group received little benefit across speech tests and SNRs.
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During your therapy session, the PTA will guide you through the necessary exercises to aid your recovery.
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The PTA ensures that each patient receives personalized support to achieve their rehabilitation goals.
How Experienced
- Specialized
31
3.4
- Specialized
1
4.8
Surface Forms
Etymology
PTA stands for Physical Therapist Assistant, also called Physical Therapy Assistant, where physical is 'about the body' and assistant means 'helper'. So a PTA is a trained helper who works with a physical therapist to guide patients through exercises.