Patricia Manns, PhD

Professor, Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine - Physical Therapy
Associate Dean, Education, College of Health Sciences - Dean's Office

Contact

Professor, Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine - Physical Therapy
Email
pmanns@ualberta.ca
Phone
(780) 492-7274
Address
3-48R Corbett (E.A.) Hall
8205 - 114 St NW
Edmonton AB
T6G 2G4

Associate Dean, Education, College of Health Sciences - Dean's Office
Email
pmanns@ualberta.ca
Phone
(780) 492-0943
Address
3-398A Edmonton Clinic Health Academy
11405 87 Ave NW
Edmonton AB
T6G 1C9

Overview

About

Credentials

  • PhD - Health and Human Performance - Oregon State University, United States
  • MSc - Kinesiology University of Saskatchewan
  • BSc - Physical Therapy – University of Saskatchewan

Background

  • Graduated from the physical therapy program at the University of Saskatchewan, and did most of her clinical physical therapy work in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
  • Doctoral degree from Oregon State University was completed in the College of Health and Human Performance.
  • Joined the Department of Physical Therapy at the University of Alberta in 2003. 




Research

Professional Interests

Dr. Manns’ research program is two fold and included interprofessional educational and research that focuses on strategies to maintain or improve health and function in individuals with stroke. 

Current Research

Interprofessional Education

Sedentary Behaviour and Mobility Disability




Teaching

Trish Manns, PhD, is a graduate supervisor at the Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine and teaches PTHER 546 (Neurological Physical Therapy). 


Announcements

Dr. Manns is considering applications for graduate students interested in Interprofessional Education research. 

Courses

INT D 508 - Interprofessional Health Education Elective

Application of interprofessional competencies within a specific health care context. Content topics vary from year to year. Topics announced prior to registration period. The student's transcript carries title descriptive of content. May be repeated. Prerequisite or corequisite: INT D 403, INT D 503, or equivalent introductory interprofessional health education course, or approval of Health Sciences Education and Research Commons, Health Sciences Council. (Offered jointly by the following faculties: Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences; Medicine and Dentistry; Nursing; Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences; Kinesiology, Sport and Recreation; and Rehabilitation Medicine.) [Health Sciences Council].


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Featured Publications

Patricia J Manns, Golnoush Mehrabani, Sarah Norton, Saeideh Aminian, Robert W Motl

Arch Rehabil Res Clin Trans. 2020 September;


Manns, P. J., Hurd, C., Yang, J. F.

J Neuroeng Rehabil, 16(1). 2019 January; 16(1),


Aminian, S., Motl, R. W., Rowley, J., & Manns, P. J.

BMJ Open. 2019 January;


Ezeugwu VE, Manns PJ

Arch Phys Med Rehabil,. 2019 January; 99 (12):2540-2547


Manns PJ, Dunstan D, Owen N, Healy GN

Physical Therapy. 92