Physiotherapy March 2018

Strategies to translate knowledge related to common musculoskeletal conditions into physiotherapy practice: a systematic review

Authors: Marie-Ève Bérubé, Stéphane Poitras, Marc Bastien, Lydie-Anne Laliberté, Anyck Lacharité, Douglas P. Gross Pages: 01-8 See more

Effect of localised vibration on muscle strength in healthy adults: a systematic review

Authors: A.H. Alghadir, S. Anwer, H. Zafar, Z.A. Iqbal Pages: 018-24 See more

Active physiotherapy interventions following total knee arthroplasty in the hospital and inpatient rehabilitation settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors: Kate G. Henderson, Jason A. Wallis, David A. Snowdon Pages: 025-35 See more

Evidence for aerobic exercise training on the autonomic function in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): a systematic review

Authors: Jibril Mohammed, Eric Derom, Jessica Van Oosterwijck, Hellen Da Silva, Patrick Calders Pages: 036-45 See more

Clinical performance assessment tools in physiotherapy practice education: a systematic review

Authors: A. O’Connor, O. McGarr, P. Cantillon, A. McCurtin, A. Clifford Pages: 046-53 See more

Factors associated with physical activity participation in adults with chronic cervical spine pain: a systematic review

Authors: Michael Mansfield, Michael Thacker, Nicolas Spahr, Toby Smith Pages: 054-60 See more

Training in multiple breath washout testing for respiratory physiotherapists

Authors: Katherine O’Neill, J. Stuart Elborn, Michael M. Tunney, Philip O’Neill, Stephen Rowan, Susan Martin, Judy M. Bradley Pages: 061-66 See more

Informed consent in physiotherapy practice: it is not what is said but how it is said

Authors: G. Copnell Pages: 067-71 See more

Development and delivery of an exercise programme for falls prevention: the Prevention of Falls Injury Trial (PreFIT)

Authors: Susanne Finnegan, Julie Bruce, Dawn A. Skelton, Emma J. Withers, Sarah E. Lamb Pages: 072-79 See more

Does physical activity change following hip and knee replacement? Matched case-control study evaluating Physical Activity Scale for the Elderly data from the Osteoarthritis Initiative

Authors: T.O. Smith, M. Mansfield, J. Dainty, G. Hilton, C.J.V. Mann, C.M. Sackley Pages: 080-90 See more

Effects of acute use of pursed-lips breathing during exercise in patients with COPD: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors: Anamaria Fleig Mayer, Manuela Karloh, Karoliny dos Santos, Cintia Laura Pereira de Araujo, Aline Almeida Gulart Pages: 09-17 See more

Impact of pelvic floor muscle training on sexual function of women with urinary incontinence and a comparison of electrical stimulation versus standard treatment (IPSU trial): a randomised controlled trial

Authors: Swati Jha, Stephen J. Walters, Oscar Bortolami, Simon Dixon, Abualbishr Alshreef Pages: 091-97 See more

Advanced musculoskeletal physiotherapists in post arthroplasty review clinics: a state wide implementation program evaluation

Authors: Paula Harding, Angela Burge, Kerrie Walter, Bridget Shaw, Carolyn Page, Uyen Phan, Desiree Terrill, Susan Liew Pages: 098-106 See more

Exploring physiotherapists' experiences of implementing a cognitive behavioural approach for managing low back pain and identifying barriers to long-term implementation

Authors: Helen Richmond, Amanda M. Hall, Zara Hansen, Esther Williamson, David Davies, Sarah E. Lamb Pages: 107-115 See more

Effectiveness of a combined exercise training and home-based walking programme on physical activity compared with standard medical care in moderate COPD: a randomised controlled trial

Authors: P. de Roos, C. Lucas, J.H. Strijbos, E. van Trijffel Pages: 116-121 See more

Quality, language, subdiscipline and promotion were associated with article accesses on Physiotherapy Evidence Database (PEDro)

Authors: Tiê P. Yamato, Mohit Arora, Matthew L. Stevens, Mark R. Elkins, Anne M. Moseley Pages: 122-128 See more

Symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalopathy are not determined by activity pacing when measured by the chronic pain coping inventory

Authors: D.P. Thompson, D. Antcliff, S.R. Woby Pages: 129-135 See more

Validation of a comprehensive measure of clinic-based adherence for physiotherapy patients

Authors: Heather Clark, Sandra Bassett, Richard Siegert Pages: 136-141 See more

Reliability, validity, and responsiveness of the Balance Evaluation Systems Test (BESTest) in individuals with multiple sclerosis

Authors: Kirsten Potter, Lisa Anderberg, Diana Anderson, Brooke Bauer, Megan Beste, Stephanie Navrat, Mohamed Kohia Pages: 142-148 See more

Medium term effects of kinesio taping in patients with chronic non-specific low back pain: a randomized controlled trial

Authors: Amanda Costa Araujo, Patrícia do Carmo Silva Parreira, Luiz Carlos Hespanhol Junior, Tatiane Mota da Silva, Maurício Antônio da Luz Junior, Lucíola da Cunha Menezes Costa, Leonardo Oliveira Pena Costa Pages: 149-151 See more

Schoolbags and back pain: opinions strongest where the evidence is weakest

Authors: Mary O’Keeffe,Kieran O’Sullivan, Steven J. Kamper Pages: e1 See more