Patricia Manns, PhD
Contact
Professor, Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine - Physical Therapy
- pmanns@ualberta.ca
- Phone
- (780) 492-7274
- Address
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3-48R Corbett (E.A.) Hall
8205 - 114 St NWEdmonton ABT6G 2G4
Associate Dean, Education, College of Health Sciences - Dean's Office
- pmanns@ualberta.ca
- Phone
- (780) 492-0943
- Address
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3-398A Edmonton Clinic Health Academy
11405 87 Ave NWEdmonton ABT6G 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
PTHER 546 - Adult Neurology
Introduction to the theory and application of physical therapy in adults with neurological conditions. Components of practice will include assessment, intervention, outcome evaluation, therapeutic exercise, electrophysical agents, and evidence-based skills. Prerequisites: PTHER 500, 504, 528, and 566.
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