New online functional anatomy courses aim to tackle current challenges faced in learning anatomy
The new Physiopedia Plus (Plus) Exploring Anatomy Programme utilises digital 3D models to deliver an innovative series of courses that will benefit both healthcare students and professionals. For many healthcare professionals, a solid understanding of anatomy is essential to safe…
Queen Elizabeth II: Late Patron of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
This article reflects some of the key contributions of our late and much-loved Queen Elizabeth II, as Patron of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP), as we look to the Coronation of King Charles III on 6th May 2023. …
A Nobel Prize for Physiotherapy?
The following story is a summary of an article by Nils Hanson and Anders Ottosson, titled ‘Nobel Prize for Physical Therapy? Rise, Fall, and Revival of Medical-Mechanical Institutes’. In his will of 1895, the Swedish innovator Alfred Nobel stipulated that…
PEDro update (1 May 2023)
PEDro contains 58,822 records. In the 1 May 2023 update you will find: 44,837 Reports of randomised controlled trials (43,623 of these trials have confirmed ratings of methodological quality using the PEDro scale) 13,241 reports of systematic reviews, and 744…
Atualização do PEDro (1 de maio de 2023)
O PEDro possui 58.822 registros. Na última atualização do dia 1 de maio de 2023 você encontrará: 44.837 ensaios clínicos (43.623 com avaliação da qualidade metodológica pela escala PEDro confirmada) 13.241 revisões sistemáticas 744 diretrizes de prática clínica. Acesse Evidência…
PEDro’s World-Wide Journal Club on preoperative exercise training for people with non-small cell lung cancer 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…
O Clube Mundial de Leitura do PEDro sobre o treinamento de exercícios pré-operatórios para pessoas com câncer de pulmão de células não pequenas está disponível
Bem-vindo ao Clube Mundial de Leitura do PEDro. O objetivo do Clube Mundial de Leitura do PEDro é incentivar a comunidade mundial de fisioterapia a ler estudos clínicos, revisões e diretrizes que têm implicações importantes para a prática clínica. Esperamos…
Infographic: Systematic review found beneficial effects for most types of physical exercise on the severity of motor signs and quality of life for people with Parkinson’s Disease
Last month we summarised the systematic review by Ernst et al. The review concluded there was high to moderate confidence that most types of physical exercise are beneficial for the severity of motor signs and quality of life for people…