Year: 2025

Physio

Dr Bum’s Famous Institute of Mechanotherapy

The term ‘mechanotherapy’ was introduced by Swedish physician Gustav Zander to define a method of treating certain illnesses through massage and exercise, particularly using mechanical equipment. The exercises were drawn from the work of countryman Pehr Henrik Ling, but the…

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Highlights from PEDro at World Physiotherapy Congress 2025

Thanks for Visiting PEDro at #WorldPhysio2025! A heartfelt thank you to everyone who stopped by the PEDro stall at #WorldPhysio2025! It was a pleasure connecting with so many physiotherapists, educators, researchers, and students from around the world. We loved hearing…

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Destaques do PEDro no Congresso Mundial de Fisioterapia 2025

Obrigado por visitar o PEDro no #WorldPhysio2025! Um sincero agradecimento a todos que passaram pelo estande do PEDro no #WorldPhysio2025! Foi um prazer conectar-nos com tantos fisioterapeutas, educadores, pesquisadores e estudantes de todo o mundo. Adoramos ouvir como o PEDro…

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A fadiga relacionada ao câncer é o sintoma mais comum e grave do câncer e do seu tratamento

A fadiga relacionada ao câncer é o sintoma mais comum e grave do câncer e do seu tratamento. A prevalência varia entre 50% e 90% e está associada à redução da qualidade de vida. Esta revisão sistemática teve como objetivo…

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Ajude o PEDro a continuar oferecendo evidência científica em Fisioterapia com excelência!

Há 25 anos, o PEDro tem sido o recurso de referência para fisioterapeutas em todo o mundo, oferecendo acesso gratuito à estudos e evidências científicas mais recentes que auxiliam na melhora dos desfechos dos pacientes. Com o crescente volume de…

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PEDro’s World-Wide Journal Club on telerehabilitation consultations with a physiotherapist for chronic knee pain (PEAK) is now available

Welcome to the PEDro World-Wide Journal Club. The purpose of the PEDro World-Wide Journal Club is to encourage the global physiotherapy community to read trials, reviews and guidelines that have important implications for clinical practice. We hope that facilitating discussion…

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Cancer-related fatigue is the most common and severe symptom of cancer and cancer treatment

Cancer-related fatigue is the most common and severe symptom of cancer and cancer treatment. Prevalence ranges between 50 to 90% and is associated with decreased quality of life. This systematic review aimed to estimate the effects of cardiovascular training compared…

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Next PEDro and DiTA updates are on 7 July 2025.

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As próximas atualizações do PEDro e DiTA serão na 7 de julho de 2025.

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PEDro talks with Prof Sallie Lamb

To celebrate 25 years of PEDro, we interviewed physiotherapists from around the globe to talk about their physiotherapy journey. In this video, we talk to Prof Sallie Lamb Professor and Pro-Vice Chancellor, University of Exeter Director, NIHR Exeter Biomedical Research…

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