PEDro update (2 March 2026)
PEDro contains 67,267 records. In this update you will find: 50,120 reports of randomised controlled trials (49,143 of these trials have confirmed ratings of methodological quality using the PEDro scale) 16,304 reports of systematic reviews, and 843 reports of evidence-based…
An analysis of the contents of PEDro in the 2 February 2026 update is presented on this page. These data will be updated annually, so the next update is planned for February 2027.
On 2 February 2026 PEDro contained 67,267 reports of randomised controlled trials, systematic reviews and evidence-based clinical practice guidelines. There were 50,120 trials, 16,304 reviews, and 843 guidelines. PEDro indexes reports of trials, reviews and guidelines for all areas of…
World Tuberculosis Day
Each year on 24 March, the world marks World Tuberculosis Day to raise awareness about the health, economic and social impacts of tuberculosis. The date marks the day Dr Robert Koch announced his discovery of the bacterium that causes tuberculosis…
International Women’s Day 2026
8 March marks the United Nation’s International Women’s Day. Physiotherapists play a key role in women’s health, and in recent years physiotherapy-related research on women’s health has been increasing. Keep on top of the latest physiotherapy evidence, subscribe to the…
Dia Internacional da Mulher 2026
O dia 8 de março marca o Dia Internacional da Mulher das Nações Unidas. Os fisioterapeutas desempenham um papel fundamental na saúde da mulher e, nos últimos anos, a pesquisa relacionada à fisioterapia na área da saúde feminina tem aumentado….
The Fall of Singapore
Following the First World War, Australia concluded that Japan’s expansionist ambitions in the Pacific posed the greatest threat to its national security. Britain was equally determined to protect its Asian territories — India, Burma, Malaya and Hong Kong — from…
Ajude-nos a melhorar o PEDro
A Base de Dados de Evidências em Fisioterapia (PEDro) é utilizada por clínicos, pesquisadores, educadores e estudantes do mundo todo para apoiar a prática da fisioterapia baseada em evidências. Estamos analisando o site da PEDro mais detalhadamente e gostaríamos de…
Help us improve PEDro
The Physiotherapy Evidence Database (PEDro) is used by clinicians, researchers, educators and students around the world to support evidence-based physiotherapy practice. We’re taking a closer look at the PEDro website, and we’d love your feedback. We want to know what…
How US Army Physical Therapy Pioneered Direct Access
The untold story of how war, necessity, and innovation transformed physiotherapy forever. When today’s US physical therapists evaluate a patient without a referral, few realise that the roots of this autonomy stretch back to the battlefields of the 20th century….
Atualização do DiTA (2 de fevereiro de 2026)
O DiTA possui 2562 registros. Na última atualização do dia 2 de fevereiro de 2026 você encontrará: 2264 estudos de acurácia diagnóstica 298 revisões sistemáticas. Acesse Evidência no seu e-mail para os mais recentes estudos originais e revisões sistemáticas de estudos…