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Burnout Syndrome and Work-Related Stress in Physical and Occupational Therapists Working in Different Types of Hospitals: Which Group Is the Most Vulnerable? [PDF]

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020
Because of the nature of their work, physical and occupational therapists are at high risk of burnout, which is associated with decreased job satisfaction, medical errors, and mental wellbeing in healthcare professionals.
Ju-Hyun Kim, Ae Ryoung Kim, Myung-Gwan Kim, Chul‐Hyun Kim, Ki Hoon Lee, Donghwi Park, Jong-Moon Hwang   +6 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Do physical therapists follow evidence-based guidelines when managing musculoskeletal conditions? Systematic review

BMJ Open, 2019
Objectives Physicians often refer patients with musculoskeletal conditions to physical therapy. However, it is unclear to what extent physical therapists’ treatment choices align with the evidence.
Christopher Maher, Mary O’Keeffe, Joshua Zadro   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Assessing Physical Therapists’ Expectations and Experiences With an Automated Rehabilitation System Using Technology Acceptance Model: Multiple Methods Pilot Study [PDF]

JMIR Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies
BackgroundWearable sensor systems maximize visual and clinical feedback for physical therapists to enhance patient outcomes in rehabilitation medicine. However, physical therapists must adopt and accept new technologies for full integration into routine ...
Cynthia Williams, Lindsay Toth, Raine Osborne, Chloe E Bailey, Aishwarya Joshi   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding telerehabilitation among Tunisian physical therapists [PDF]

BMC Health Services Research
Background The COVID-19 pandemic forced the physical therapists to explore digital physical therapy as an alternative approach to delivering healthcare services, ensuring uninterrupted patient care.
Ghassen Kharroubi, Emna Arfaoui, Ines Cherif, Rabeb Gharbi, Walid Affes, Jihene Bettaieb   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Referral of people with low back pain to physical therapists in Brazilian primary healthcare: A challenge revealed. [PDF]

Braz J Phys Ther
Lacerda TL, Montes PL, Macedo LG, Ostelo R, Peixoto HM, Luiz Carregaro R.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Depression, Anxiety, Stress, and their Associated Factors among Iranian Physical Therapists during COVID-19 Pandemic: An Onlinebased Cross-sectional Survey [PDF]

Journal of Rehabilitation Sciences and Research, 2023
Background: Most physiotherapy treatments require direct contact with patients, which could predispose physical therapists to the transmission of infection. The present study aimed to investigate the depression, anxiety, and stress of physical therapists
leila valizadeh, Razieh Mofateh, Maryam Seyedtabib   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring evidence-based practice in physical therapy: a mix-methods study [PDF]

PeerJ, 2022
Background Evidence-based practice (EBP) is considered the “holy grail” to manage patients by health practitioners (such as physical therapists). However, sometimes, patients are not treated with the best interventions for their condition.
Ricardo M. Ferreira, Pedro N. Martins, Nuno Pimenta, Rui S. Gonçalves   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Use, and acceptability, of digital health technologies in musculoskeletal physical therapy: A survey of physical therapists and patients

Musculoskeletal Care, 2022
Objectives Determine (a) frequency of digital health use to obtain/record clinical information (pre‐COVID‐19); (b) willingness to use digital technologies among physical therapists and patients with musculoskeletal conditions.
M. Merolli, K. Gray, D. Choo, B. Lawford, R. Hinman   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Vestibular Rehabilitation Telehealth During the SAEA-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Pandemic

Frontiers in Neurology, 2022
During the COVID-19 pandemic, physical therapists transitioned to provide telehealth in the United States. We sought to determine the experiences of physical therapists delivering telerehabilitation for vestibular disorders including barriers ...
Regan G. Harrell, Michael C. Schubert, Sara Oxborough, Susan L. Whitney   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Training of Physical Therapists to Deliver Individualized Biopsychosocial Interventions to Treat Musculoskeletal Pain Conditions: A Scoping Review.

Physical Therapy, 2021
OBJECTIVE Current guidelines recommend management of musculoskeletal pain conditions from a biopsychosocial approach, however biopsychosocial interventions delivered by physical therapists vary considerably in effectiveness.
P. Simpson, R. Holopainen, R. Schütze, P. O'Sullivan, Anne J. Smith, S. Linton, M. Nicholas, P. Kent   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source