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Expert consensus for respiratory physiotherapy management of mechanically ventilated adults with community-acquired pneumonia: A Delphi study [PDF]

, 2018
Rationale and aims: Patients with community‐acquired pneumonia (CAP) are frequently admitted to an intensive care unit. Physiotherapy may be provided to optimize respiratory function; however, there is significant variability in clinical practice and ...
Braun V, Dennis D, Hodgson C, Hsu CC, McMillan SS, Portney LG   +5 more
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Patient satisfaction with physiotherapy services in an Asian country: A report from Sri Lanka

Hong Kong Physiotherapy Journal, 2014
Patient satisfaction is an important indicator of the quality of care provided to recipients of health services. In Sri Lanka, there is a dearth of research on patient satisfaction, particularly in the arena of physiotherapy services.
Thilini Tennakoon, BSc (Physiotherapy), Piyanjali de Zoysa, PhD   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Strategies to integrate physiotherapists into primary health care in South Africa

South African Journal of Physiotherapy, 2023
Background: Health services are inaccessible in low-income countries. The National Health Insurance (NHI) bill, linked to primary health care (PHC), was introduced in South Africa to improve access to health services.
Sholena Narain, Desmond Mathye
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Effect of Physiotherapy with Visual Tools (Cards) on Gross Motor Skills for Children Aged 4 Years

Reabilitacijos Mokslai: Slauga, Kineziterapija, Ergoterapija, 2019
Background. Motor development delay is a term used to describe children who exhibit insuffcient motor coordination skills in comparison with that expected for their chronological age and intellect.
Brigita Stančikaitė, Brigita Liutkutė
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Feasibility and Safety of Active Physiotherapy in the Intensive Care Unit for Intubated Patients with Malignancy

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2023
Objectives: Physiotherapy leads to improvements in critically ill patients who receive mechanical ventilation. However, cancer patients have not been included in previous studies on this subject.
N. Gautheret, C. Bommier, A. Mabrouki, V. Souppart, A. S. Bretaud, E. Ghrenassia, J. Le Roy, J. Lambert, E. Azoulay, V. Lemiale   +9 more
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Relationship between time of referral for physiotherapy and length of stay after stroke in a Nigerian tertiary hospital: a retrospective study

Bulletin of Faculty of Physical Therapy, 2022
Background Despite the known benefits of physiotherapy, the relationship between its time of referral and the length of stay (LOS) of stroke patients in developing countries has been understudied.
A. Aderonmu Joseph, O. Obembe Adebimpe
doaj   +1 more source

Essentials for sustainable physiotherapy: Introducing environmental reasoning into physiotherapy clinical decision-making

Fysioterapeuten, 2021
Introduction: Global environmental changes require the provision of sustainable health care and the decisive inclusion of sustainability considerations into all aspects of health care professional practice. In this article we illuminate how environmental
Filip Maric, Karen Synne Groven, Srishti Banerjee, Tone Dahl Michelsen   +3 more
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Arthroscopic hip surgery compared with physiotherapy and activity modification for the treatment of symptomatic femoroacetabular impingement: multicentre randomised controlled trial

British medical journal, 2019
Objective To compare arthroscopic hip surgery with physiotherapy and activity modification for improving patient reported outcome measures in patients with symptomatic femoroacetabular impingement (FAI).
A. Palmer, Vandana Ayyar Gupta, S. Fernquest, I. Rombach, S. Dutton, R. Mansour, S. Wood, V. Khanduja, T. Pollard, A. McCaskie, K. Barker, T. Andrade, A. Carr, D. Beard, S. Glyn-Jones   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Does ethnicity, gender or age of physiotherapy students affect performance in the final clinical placements? An exploratory study [PDF]

, 2013
This is the post-print version of the final paper published in Physiotherapy. The published article is available from the link below. Changes resulting from the publishing process, such as peer review, editing, corrections, structural formatting, and ...
Annabel Williams, Bithell, Bogg, Clouten, Connor, Hammond, Haskins, Howard, Kell, Mason, Mason, Meriel Norris, Oxlade, Sandra Naylor, Sparkes, Stegers-Jager, Utzman, Utzman, Woolf   +18 more
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Bioelectrical impedance analysis and change disability post physiotherapy for patients with lower back pain attending rehabilitation care unit in Erbil

Zanco Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background and objective: Determining the relationship between body compartments and Lower Back Pain (LBP) will increase our understanding about how body compartments can affect LBP disability.
Reem Burkan Aldhahi, Dler Qader Omer, Sherwan Rahman Sulaiman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source