Have a Plus account through your organisation? Now you can upgrade for exercise prescription and telehealth
Physiopedia Plus (Plus) now has a option for individuals that have been given an account by their organisation to easily upgrade to access the exercise and telehealth features. Many Plus members are provided with an account by their clinic, hospital,…
A Profession for Middle Class Women
In 1986 Stephanie Short, a physiotherapist and sociologist, published an article in the Australian Journal of Physiotherapy titled, “Physiotherapy – A feminine profession”. Short argued that the female-dominated professions in health care are not as powerful as the male-dominated medical…
Guy’s Hospital School of Physiotherapy, London
An Overview of the Origins and History 1888 to1992 During the early to mid-1970s I was privileged to work as a member of the physiotherapy staff at Guy’s Hospital London. Guy’s was founded in 1726 and is recognised as one…
Early Years of Physiotherapy at the University of Queensland
The first course in physiotherapy at the University of Queensland commenced in 1938. Like other programs in Australia and around the world, it was established in response to the shortage of trained masseurs to treat victims of recurrent poliomyelitis epidemics….
Feliz Dia Mundial da Saúde OMS 2024
Hoje é o 76º aniversário da Organização Mundial da Saúde e o tema deste ano é “Saúde para todos”. Informe sua prática clínica com evidências atualizadas. Cadastre-se para receber evidências diretamente em seu e-mail. The post Feliz…
New PEDro partner!
PEDro is proud to introduce a new partner, Cliniko. Thank you for supporting PEDro! The post New PEDro partner! first appeared on PEDro.
PEDro update (8 April 2024)
PEDro contains 60,969 records. In the 8 April 2024 update you will find: 46,699 Reports of randomised controlled trials (45,665 of these trials have confirmed ratings of methodological quality using the PEDro scale) 13,486 reports of systematic reviews, and 784…
Atualização do PEDro (8 de Abril de 2024)
O PEDro possui 60.969 registros. Na última atualização do dia 8 de Abril de 2024 você encontrará: 46.699 ensaios clínicos (45.665 com avaliação da qualidade metodológica pela escala PEDro confirmada) 13.486 revisões sistemáticas 784 diretrizes de prática clínica. Acesse…
Infographic: Systematic review found that following hip fracture surgery in older adults, a structured exercise program improved physical function, mobility and independence with ADLs compared to regular physical activity or no exercise.
Last month we summarised the systematic review by Bai et al 2023. The review concluded that following hip fracture surgery in older adults, a structured exercise program improved physical function, mobility and independence with ADLs compared to regular physical activity…
Infográfico: Revisão sistemática encontrou que no pós-operatório de fratura de quadril em idosos, um programa de exercícios estruturado melhorou a função física, a mobilidade e a independência nas AVDs comparado com a atividade física regular ou nenhum exercício.
No mês passado, resumimos a revisão sistemática de Lang et al. 2022. A revisão concluiu que no pós-operatório de fratura de quadril em idosos, um programa de exercícios estruturado melhorou a função física, a mobilidade e a independência nas AVDs…