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The effectiveness and satisfaction of web-based physiotherapy in people with spinal cord injury: a pilot randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2016
Study Design: Pilot randomised controlled trial. Objectives: The aims of this study were to evaluate the effectiveness and participant satisfaction of web-based physiotherapy for people with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI).
A McFadyen, A N McLean, AE Latimer, AL Hicks, AL Hicks, AS Zigmond, CFJ Nooijen, D B Allan, D Kairy, E H Coulter, EM Sluijs, GA Borg, GG Whiteneck, J Finkelstein, J Kim, J Kowalczewski, J P Hasler, JH Rimmer, L Noreau, L Paul, L Paul, M Santiago, M Van Staaten, P Gaffurini, R Müller, RE Cowan, RE Keyser, RW Bohannon, SL Groah, SM Skevington, SP Hetz, T Lam, WA Bauman, WM Scelza, Y Jang   +34 more
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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, Abraham Olawuyi, Olufemi O. Oyewole, Adesola C. Odole, Abiola O. Ogundele, Francis Fatoye   +5 more
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Myofascial Trigger Points in Children With Tension-Type Headache: A New Diagnostic and Therapeutic Option [PDF]

, 2009
The goal of this pilot study was to evaluate the effect of a trigger point–specific physiotherapy on headache frequency, intensity, and duration in children with episodic or chronic tension-type headache. Patients were recruited from the special headache
Blaschek, Astrid, Heinen, Florian, Henschel, Volkmar, Lee, Seung-Hee, Mansmann, Ulrich, Müller-Felber, Wolfgang, Reilich, Peter, Schäfer, Jan, Straube, Andreas, Stülpnagel, Celina von   +9 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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The efficacy of physiotherapy interventions in the treatment of adhesive capsulitis: A systematic review

Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation, 2020
BACKGROUND: Adhesive capsulitis is a debilitating condition which causes the capsule of the gleno-humeral joint to thicken and contract progressively. The effectiveness of various non-operative methods has been demonstrated to improve the pain, range of ...
P. Nakandala, I. Nanayakkara, S. Wadugodapitiya, I. Gawarammana   +3 more
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Perceptions of physiotherapists towards research: a mixed methods study [PDF]

, 2016
OBJECTIVES: To explore the perceptions of physiotherapists towards the use of and participation in research. DESIGN: Concurrent mixed methods research, combining in-depth interviews with three questionnaires (demographics, Edmonton Research ...
Hale, L., Harland, T., Janssen, J., Mirfin-Veitch, B.   +3 more
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Preoperative physiotherapy for the prevention of respiratory complications after upper abdominal surgery: pragmatic, double blinded, multicentre randomised controlled trial

British medical journal, 2018
Objective To assess the efficacy of a single preoperative physiotherapy session to reduce postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) after upper abdominal surgery. Design Prospective, pragmatic, multicentre, patient and assessor blinded, parallel group,
I. Boden, E. Skinner, L. Browning, J. Reeve, L. Anderson, C. Hill, I. Robertson, D. Story, L. Denehy   +8 more
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Exploring the clinical use of ultrasound imaging : A survey of physiotherapists in New Zealand [PDF]

, 2018
This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives License CC BY NC-ND 4.0 ( http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ ), which permits non-commercial re-use, distribution ...
Auckland University of Technology, Forrest, Jedrzejczak, Leech, McKiernan, Ministry of Health, New Zealand Medical Radiation Technologists Board, Physiotherapy Board of New Zealand, Physiotherapy Board of New Zealand, Physiotherapy Board of New Zealand, Potter, Statistics New Zealand, Teyhan, Teyhen, Teyhen, Whittaker, Whittaker, Whittaker   +17 more
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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, Jyrson Guilherme Klamt, Walter Villela de Andrade Vicente, Luis Vicente Garcia   +3 more
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Real-time video telerehabilitation shows comparable satisfaction and similar or better attendance and adherence compared with in-person physiotherapy: a systematic review.

Journal of Physiotherapy
QUESTION How does physiotherapy delivered by real-time, video-based telerehabilitation compare with in-person delivery for the outcomes of attendance, adherence and satisfaction?
Joshua Simmich, Megan H Ross, Trevor Russell   +2 more
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