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The physical therapist’s role in physical activity promotion [PDF]

British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2008
Clinicians are increasingly confronted with the diseases of physical inactivity. Paradoxically, a promising strategy to motivate sedentary individuals to become more active is the opportunity to encourage physical activity related behavioural change when individuals encounter health professionals.
Verhagen, E., Engbers, L.
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Do Physical Therapists Practice a Behavioral Medicine Approach? A Comparison of Perceived and Observed Practice Behaviors

, 2023
OBJECTIVE: A behavioral medicine approach, incorporating a biopsychosocial view and behavior change techniques, is recommended in physical therapy for the management of musculoskeletal pain.
Johanna Fritz, Fritz, Johanna,, Thomas Overmeer, Overmeer, Thomas,   +3 more
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Physical therapists' ways of talking about overweight and obesity: clinical implications [PDF]

, 2016
Background. How people think and talk about weight is important because it can influence their behavior toward people who are overweight. One study has shown that physical therapists have negative attitudes toward people who are overweight.
Gard, Michael, Jones, L, Setchell, J, Watson, BM, Jones, Liz, Watson, Bernadette, Gard, M, Setchell, Jenny, Watson, Bernadette M.   +8 more
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Exploring evidence-based practice by occupational therapists when working with people with apraxia

, 2008
Short Report Evidence in the literature supports a number of interventions that occupational therapists may utilise when working with people with apraxia, although there is no gold standard approach.
Roden, P, Tempest, S
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The relationship between physical activity and burnout among respiratory therapists in Jeddah City, Saudi Arabia

, 2022
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE: Burnout is a condition in which a person feels physically fatigued and mentally drained. It occurs after a long period of work-related stress and may lead to mental disorders, such as depression and anxiety.
Bakor Hashim Almaimani, Ahmed, Mohamed Eldigire, *Rami Ghazi Ahmad, Mohamed Eldigire Ahmed, Ahmad, Rami Ghazi, Alsaleh, Ahmad, Yamani, Rayan Ahmed, Gadah, Yaser Sabri, Rayan Ahmed Yamani, Alganas, Badr Mohammed, Badr Mohammed Alganas, Almaimani, Bakor Hashim, Yaser Sabri Gadah, Ahmad Alsaleh   +13 more
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Using a behavior change toolkit in pediatric physical therapy to support physical activity: A feasibility study.

PLoS ONE, 2023
IntroductionPhysical activity levels of children with disabilities are low, as these children and their parents face a wide variety of both personal and environmental barriers.
Marleen E Sol, Elles M W Kotte, Eline A M Bolster, Sander Hermsen, Remco van der Lugt, Stefan Elbers, Margreet Sanders, Manon A T Bloemen   +7 more
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Ethical Principles for Physical Therapists

South African Journal of Physiotherapy, 1958
No abstract available.
Editorial Office
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Work related musculoskeletal disorders in physical therapists; a systematic review

Rehman Journal of Health Sciences, 2020
Introduction: Physical therapists are required to perform tasks that predispose them to developing work related musculoskeletal disorders. The physical therapists personal and professional life can be affected by work related musculoskeletal disorders ...
Muhammad Hammad Haleem, Ikram Ali, Savera Khan, Abdullah Jehangir, Irfan Ullah   +4 more
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Health‐Related Quality of Life and Symptom Severity Among Patients With PIK3CA‐Related Overgrowth Spectrum: A Mixed‐Methods Study to Understand Real‐World Experience With Alpelisib Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background PIK3CA‐related overgrowth spectrum (PROS) includes several rare overgrowth disorders resulting from somatic gain‐of‐function mutations in PIK3CA. Despite treatment advances, including the recent approval of alpelisib for PROS in the United States, literature detailing the patient experience with PROS is limited.
Vamsi Bollu, Kaitlin LaGasse, Cory D. Saucier, Kimberly Raymond, Miranda Lauher‐Charest, Lauren Crowder, Beilei Cai, Mary Lisha Paul, Denise Adams   +8 more
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Awareness, Attitude, Belief and Utilization of Telerehabilitation Services among the Physical therapists of Gujarat State [PDF]

Archives of Occupational Health, 2022
Background: COVID-19 pandemic has significantly affected provision of healthcare services in all the fields including physical therapy. Telerehabilitation refers specifically to clinical rehabilitation services with the focus of evaluation, diagnosis ...
Vivek Ramanandi
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