
Systematic review found that physiotherapy specific exercise approaches improved body posture, trunk deformity, and quality of life in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis.
Idiopathic scoliosis is a S-shaped curvature of the spine, defined as having a Cobb angle of 10 degrees or more. Without treatment, progressive spinal deformities can limit cardiorespiratory function, coordination, balance, and quality of life. Non-surgical approaches to adolescent idiopathic…
Lee et al. (2024) infográfico
Revisão sistemática encontrou que o uso da acupuntura melhorou a dor e a amplitude de movimento da extensão da coluna cervical em comparação com a não utilização de acupuntura em pessoas com distúrbio associado ao efeito chicote. Acesse o resumo…
Atualização do PEDro (4 de novembro de 2024)
O PEDro possui 63271 registros. Na última atualização do dia 4 de novembro de 2024 você encontrará: 47912 ensaios clínicos (46760 com avaliação da qualidade metodológica pela escala PEDro confirmada) 14553 revisões sistemáticas 806 diretrizes de prática clínica. Acesse Evidência…
What’s it like to be a PEDro Rater – Jânio Luiz Correia
To celebrate #PEDroTurns25, we asked our PEDro Raters why they volunteer to rate articles on PEDro. Jânio Luiz Correia, PhD Student, University of Pernambuco, Brazil How long have you been a Rater? I have had the privilege of being a…
Como é ser um avaliador no PEDro – Jânio Luiz Correia
Para comemorar o #PEDro25anos, perguntamos aos nossos avaliadores do PEDro porque eles se voluntariam para avaliar artigos no PEDro. Jânio Luiz Correia, PhD Student, University of Pernambuco, Brazil Há quanto tempo você é um Rater? Tenho o privilégio de ser…
New Article Published
The International Physiotherapy History Association is pleased to announce that it has published an editorial in the journal Physiotherapy Theory and Practice. This editorial, titled “Physiotherapy: The history behind the word”, explores how the current profession, having evolved from a…
Buy a Coffee for PEDro – Support the Future of Physiotherapy Evidence!
PEDro, the Physiotherapy Evidence Database, is a vital resource for physiotherapists around the world. Available in 17 languages and accessed in over 200 countries, PEDro empowers clinicians, educators, researchers, and students with high-quality, evidence-based information to improve patient care. But…
Compre um Café para o PEDro – Apoie o futuro da evidência científica em Fisioterapia!
O PEDro, a Base de Dados de Evidências em Fisioterapia, é um recurso vital para fisioterapeutas em todo o mundo. Disponível em 17 idiomas e acessado em mais de 200 países, o PEDro capacita clínicos, educadores, pesquisadores e estudantes com…
Empowering Ugandan rehabilitation leaders at the World Physiotherapy Africa Region Congress 2024
A group of dedicated Ugandan rehabilitation professionals had the opportunity to present about their work on the ReLAB-HS International Rehabilitation Education and Training Toolkit (IRETT) at this year’s World Physiotherapy Africa Region Congress in Cape Town in September 2024. The…
Top Contributor October 2024 | Martina Lukin
We are thrilled to recognise Martina as this month’s Top Contributor at Physiopedia! Martina is an essential part of our team, bringing her expertise as a Prosthetist and Orthotist into everything she does. Her clinical background shines through in the…