Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (MDT)
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
physical therapy method
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:McKenzie_Method
|
| gptkbp:certification |
Credentialed MDT (Cert. MDT)
Diploma in MDT |
| gptkbp:commonIn |
back pain
neck pain extremity pain |
| gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:Robin_McKenzie
|
| gptkbp:emphasizes |
patient self-management
centralization of symptoms |
| gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1981
|
| gptkbp:focusesOn |
assessment and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders
|
| gptkbp:goal |
restore function
reduce pain prevent recurrence |
| gptkbp:governedBy |
gptkb:McKenzie_Institute_International
|
| gptkbp:hasComponent |
classification of syndromes
mechanical assessment treatment based on classification |
| gptkbp:hasWebsite |
https://mckenzieinstitute.org/
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (MDT)
|
| gptkbp:includes |
exercise prescription
postural correction repeated movement testing |
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:New_Zealand
|
| gptkbp:syndromesInclude |
derangement syndrome
dysfunction syndrome postural syndrome |
| gptkbp:usedBy |
physical therapists
medical doctors chiropractors |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:McKenzie_model
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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