Month: September 2026

Physio

Olive Millard – An Extraordinary Life

It is rare to find physiotherapists writing about their experiences (Nicholls, 2021), which makes Olive Millard’s (1952) autobiography Under My Thumb so important. A summary of Millard’s professional career is written by Goldstone (2024) and is further summarised here: Becoming…

Physio

Ukraine’s Short History of Physical Therapy

Before the restoration of Ukraine’s Independence in 1991, rehabilitation occurred within the Soviet paradigm, which set itself in opposition to Western ideology – not out of rational consideration, but out of the need to be different. Some of the key…

Physio

Thank you to our PEDro Rater Facebook Group Moderators

PEDro is supported by a global community of dedicated volunteers who generously give their time and expertise to help make high-quality physiotherapy evidence more accessible. Our PEDro rater network spans more than 26 countries and language groups and works collectively…

Physio

Agradecemos aos moderadores do nosso grupo de avaliadores da PEDro no Facebook

A PEDro conta com o apoio de uma comunidade global de voluntários dedicados que, generosamente, oferecem seu tempo e conhecimento especializado para tornar mais acessíveis evidências de alta qualidade em fisioterapia. Nossa rede de avaliadores da PEDro abrange mais de…

Physio

The Making of World Physiotherapy

On the 8th September 1951, delegates representing seventeen national physiotherapy associations met in Copenhagen, Denmark to establish the World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT); now World Physiotherapy. Seventy-five years later it represents more than 600,000 physiotherapists through 129 member organisations,…

Physio

PEDro update (7 September 2026)

PEDro contains 70,384 records. In this update you will find: 52,061 reports of randomised controlled trials (50,044 of these trials have confirmed ratings of methodological quality using the PEDro scale) 17,462 reports of systematic reviews, and 861 reports of evidence-based…

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Atualização do PEDro (7 de setembro de 2026)

O PEDro possui 70.384 registros. Nesta atualização você encontrará: 52.061 ensaios clínicos (50.044 com avaliação da qualidade metodológica pela escala PEDro confirmada) 17.462 revisões sistemáticas 861 diretrizes de prática clínica. Acesse Evidência no seu e-mail para as mais recentes diretrizes…

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Next PEDro update is on 12 October 2026

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