Physiotherapy December 2017

Articles

  • Substitution of doctors with physiotherapists in the management of common musculoskeletal disorders: a systematic review

    Systematic review
    Authors: Darryn Marks, Tracy Comans, Leanne Bisset, Paul A. Scuffham. Pages: 0341–351 See more

  • Is keep/refer decision making an integral part of national guidelines for the physiotherapy profession within Europe? A review

    Systematic review
    Authors: Wolfgang Lackenbauer, Jessie Janssen, Hazel Roddam, James Selfe. Pages: 0352-360 See more

  • Physiotherapy interventions for people with dementia and a hip fracture—a scoping review of the literature

    Systematic review
    Authors: A.J. Hall, I.A. Lang, R. Endacott, A. Hall, V.A. Goodwin. Pages: 0361–368 See more

  • Physiotherapy for patients with shoulder pain in primary care: a descriptive study of diagnostic- and therapeutic management

    Systematic review
    Authors: Y.H.J.M. Karel, G.G.M. Scholten-Peeters, M. Thoomes-de Graaf, E. Duijn, J.B. van Broekhoven, B.W. Koes, A.P. Verhagen. Pages: 0369–378 See more

  • Development and delivery of a physiotherapist-led exercise intervention in a randomised controlled trial for subacromial impingement syndrome (the SUPPORT trial)

    Original research
    Authors: Kay Stevenson, Sue Jackson, Julie Shufflebotham, Edward Roddy, Nadine E. Foster. Pages: 0379–386 See more

  • Functional reach of older adults: normative reference values based on new and published data

    Original research
    Authors: Richard W. Bohannon, Leslie I. Wolfson, William B. White. Pages: 0387–391 See more

  • Analysis of the cranio-cervical curvatures in subjects with migraine with and without neck pain

    Original research
    Authors: Gabriela Natália Ferracini, Thais Cristina Chaves, Fabíola Dach, Débora Bevilaqua-Grossi, César Fernández-de-las-Peñas, José Geraldo Speciali. Pages: 0392–399 See more

  • Towards Upright Pedalling to drive recovery in people who cannot walk in the first weeks after stroke: movement patterns and measurement

    Original research
    Authors: Nicola J. Hancock, Lee Shepstone, Philip Rowe, Phyo K. Myint, Valerie M. Pomeroy. Pages: 0400–406 See more

  • Does continuous infusion of local anaesthesia improve pain control and walking distance after coronary artery bypass graft surgery? A randomised controlled trial

    Original research
    Authors: Serena S. Hong, Jennifer A. Alison1, Maree A. Milross, Kristy Robledo, Rebecca Dignan. Pages: 0407–413 See more

  • A rule-based, dose-finding design for use in stroke rehabilitation research: methodological development

    Original research
    Authors: E. Colucci, A. Clark, C.E. Lang, V.M. Pomeroy. Pages: 0414–422 See more

  • Effect of pain neurophysiology education on physiotherapy students’ understanding of chronic pain, clinical recommendations and attitudes towards people with chronic pain: a randomised controlled trial

    Original research
    Authors: G. Colleary, K. O’Sullivan, D. Griffin, C.G. Ryan, D.J. Martin. Pages: 0423–429 See more

  • Participants’ experiences of an Education, self-management and upper extremity eXercise Training for people with Rheumatoid Arthritis programme (EXTRA)

    Original research
    Authors: Lindsay M. Bearne, Victoria L. Manning, Ernest Choy, David L. Scott, Michael V. Hurley. Pages: 0430–438 See more

  • The quality of clinical practice guidelines for chronic respiratory diseases and the reliability of the AGREE II: an observational study

    Original research
    Authors: Juliana Souza Uzeloto, Anne M. Moseley, Mark R. Elkins, Marcia Rodrigues Franco, Rafael Zambelli Pinto, Ana Paula Coelho Figueira Freire, Ercy Mara Cipulo Ramos. Pages: 0439–445 See more

  • Updated reliability and normative values for the standing heel-rise test in healthy adults

    Original research
    Authors: K. Hébert-Losier, C. Wessman, M. Alricsson, U. Svantesson. Pages: 0446–452 See more

  • Effect of cryotherapy on relief of perineal pain after vaginal childbirth with episiotomy: a randomized and controlled clinical trial

    Original research
    Authors: Ana Carolina Sartorato Beleza, Cristine Homsi Jorge Ferreira, Patricia Driusso, Claudia Benedita dos Santos, Ana Márcia Spanó Nakano. Pages: 0453–458 See more

  • A novel approach to falls classification in Parkinson’s disease: development of the Fall-Related Activity Classification (FRAC)

    Original research
    Authors: Annie Ross, Alison J. Yarnall, Lynn Rochester, Sue Lord. Pages: 0459–464 See more

  • Do COPD patients taught pursed lips breathing (PLB) for dyspnoea management continue to use the technique long-term? A mixed methodological study

    Original research
    Authors: S.E. Roberts, F.M. Schreuder, T. Watson, M. Stern. Pages: 0465–470 See more

  • The association between displacement of sedentary time and chronic musculoskeletal pain: an isotemporal substitution analysis

    Original research
    Authors: Cormac G. Ryan, Shaun Wellburn, Suzanne McDonough, Denis J. Martin, Alan M. Batterham. Pages: 0471–477 See more

  • Frail older adults’ perceptions of an in-hospital structured exercise intervention

    Original research
    Authors: Louise O’Hare, Eileen Savage, Ruth McCullagh, Eleanor Bantry White, Eilis Fitzgerald, Suzanne Timmons. Pages: 0478–484 See more

  • Focusing on heel strike improves toe clearance in people with Parkinson’s disease: an observational pilot study

    Original research
    Authors: Pieter Ginis, Rudi Pirani, Silvia Basaia, Alberto Ferrari, Lorenzo Chiari, Elke Heremans, Colleen G. Canning, Alice Nieuwboer. Pages: 0485–490 See more

  • Letter to the Editor re ‘Encouraging healthy spine habits to prevent low back pain in children: An observational study of adherence to exercise’

    Letter to the Editor
    Authors: Joshua Lasher Pages: 0e3 See more