Occupational Therapy

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
OT
Pronunciation
/ɑkjəˈpeɪʃənəl ˈθɛrəpi/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology

Examples in Context

  1. She will now begin occupational therapy to regain the use of her hands.
  2. Graduates work in hospital out-patient clinics, occupational therapy clinics, and government agencies that serve the disabled.
  3. Conclusion occupational therapy can significantly improve motor function of upper limbs and ADL independence in patients with hemiplegia.
  4. The major difference between Chinese culture and occupational therapy is the perception of the role of the sick person.
  5. Orthopedics uses the techniques of physical medicine and rehabilitation and occupational therapy in addition to those of traditional medicine and surgery.

Other meanings of OT