To celebrate 25 years of PEDro, we explore the dynamic landscape of PEDro usage across the globe over the past 15 years.
This video highlights the top 10 countries annually from 2010 to 2024, with each country’s prominence depicted by varying shades of orange. Darker hues represent higher utilisation rates ranging from 25% to 30%, and the lightest tones signify usage of…
Thank you to our PEDro Supporters
Funding it vital to sustain PEDro. PEDro is proud to announce the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy in the UK, is a Silver Partner, who have just renewed their partnership with PEDro for another 3 years. Our Bronze Partners, Physio Deutschland…
Infographic: Systematic review found that moderate certainty evidence that “stand-alone” exercise is acceptable to pregnant women with lumbopelvic pain and prevents episodes of low back pain in the long-term
Last month we summarised the systematic review by Santos et al 2023. The review concluded that moderate certainty evidence that “stand-alone” exercise is acceptable to pregnant women with lumbopelvic pain and prevents episodes of low back pain in the long-term….
Interview with a Historian
American Physical Therapist and historian, Beth Linker’s latest book Slouch: Posture Panic in Modern America has just been released. We provided a review of the book in a previous post but this time wanted to learn more about the author herself. Beth…
Best practices and current trends in dysphagia rehabilitation
Optimal dysphagia management requires input from qualified healthcare professionals. Now you can acquire fundamental knowledge of the tools and strategies used to recognise, assess and develop rehabilitation plans for individuals with dysphagia with this new programme of four courses from…
Top Contributor June 2024 | Neelum Zehra
We are delighted to recognise Neelum as our Top Contributor for Physiopedia, acknowledging her remarkable achievements and unwavering dedication. As the country focal person for Physiopedia in Pakistan, she excels in her role as a Consultant for Rehabilitation Education and…
The Corporate Quality Index (CQI) 2024 Report
WE WISH WE HAD BETTER NEWS… Last year, we had the wonderful pleasure of showing improvements in 2023 in terms of overall industry workforce satisfaction and engagement. Unfortunately, what we… The post The Corporate Quality Index (CQI) 2024 Report appeared…
Developing leaders of change and improving quality of rehabilitation services in Ukraine
An 8-month clinical skills training programme for rehabilitation professionals in Ukraine has empowered participants through knowledge sharing and mentorship to improve rehabilitation of the increasing number of traumatic injuries, burns and wounds among patients in the country. There is an…
Speech and language professionals in Uganda refine clinical skills to support children with cerebral palsy
Speech and language professionals in Uganda last month improved their clinical skills in treating speech and feeding disorders in children with cerebral palsy during a 2-day ReLAB-HS clinical skills workshop. Opportunities for in-person clinical training sessions for speech and language…
A Personal History of Dry Needling
In 1992 when I was studying a post-graduate manual therapy course at Curtin University, Perth, the educational emphasis was primarily on joints and neural tissue, with an early smattering of pain science. Whilst assessing a patient during one clinical session,…