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Characteristics and determinants of community physiotherapy utilization and supply
BMC Health Services Research, 2019 Background Demand for Physiotherapy is on the rise due to increasing ageing population and consequent disability and morbidity. However, the costs of healthcare in developing countries are rising, and healthcare resources are limited making the supply of
Chidozie Mbada +5 more
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Investigation into compliance with physiotherapy regimen in cystic fibrosis
South African Journal of Physiotherapy, 1990 A cross-sectional postal survey was conducted among 66 patients with cystic fibrosis and their parents to determine the nature and frequency of performance of chest physiotherapy, physical exercise and nebulization.
L. M. Davids, L. D. Henley
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Pain and cardiorespiratory responses of children during physiotherapy after heart surgery
Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2014 Objective: The aim of the present study was to determine the occurrence of pain and changes in blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, and arterial oxygen saturation associated with physiotherapy in children undergoing cardiac surgery.
Adriana Sanches Garcia Araujo +3 more
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The use of physiotherapy in nursing homes internationally: A systematic review.
PLoS ONE, 2019 BackgroundPhysiotherapy can improve functional ability, prevent falls and reduce pain for older adults in nursing homes. However, there are no legislations or guidelines that specify the parameters of physiotherapy required in nursing homes.
Lindsey Brett +3 more
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Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2023 BackgroundNonspecific low back pain (LBP) is a leading contributor to disability worldwide, and its socioeconomic burden is substantial.
Tjarco Koppenaal +6 more
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Australian Journal of Physiotherapy, 1972 There is an increasing number of aged in our population and with the modern trend for early discharge from hospital, what is happening to the patient who needs physiotherapy, but is unable to attend the local clinic or hospital for treatment? How many domiciliary physiotherapists are there, and how much help is the district nurse receiving from her ...
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Muller Journal of Medical Sciences and Research, 2020 Context: High school career educators educate and counsel senior students on choice of career. The pursuit of a career in physiotherapy depends largely on the information available to the students.
Samuel Olufemi Bolarinde +3 more
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Physiotherapy Quarterly, 2023 Introduction Research from developed European countries shows that self-referral to physiotherapy can provide adequate clinically and financially effective care for musculoskeletal disorders and is supported by most healthcare stakeholders.
Iva Lončarić Kelečić
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Physiotherapy in Indian communities: a brief review [PDF]
Health Promotion Perspectives, 2017 Background: Importance of community rehabilitation in India has been emphasized in previous research. There is ample research that has been published for different communities in the country.
Pavithra Rajan
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Australian Journal of Physiotherapy, 2000 Implementation of the principles of National Competition Policy have led to reviews of the regulation of health professionals in all states and territories of Australia. On October 13, 1998, the Victorian Physiotherapists Registration Act 1998 replaced the previous (1978) Act.
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