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Return to all evidence summaries Other The most recently synthesised review is at the top of the list. Do digital interventions increase adherence to home exercise rehabilitation? Effects of gamified smartphone applications on physical activity …

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Return to all evidence summaries Paediatrics Paediatrics includes papers where the average age of the study sample is under 16, and papers on conditions which commonly affect children (eg, cystic fibrosis). The most recently synthesised …

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Return to all evidence summaries Neurology Neurology includes, but is not restricted to, lesions of the central and peripheral nervous systems excluding those whose primary presentation is pain or paraesthesia such as carpal tunnel syndrome, …

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Return to all evidence summaries Cardiothoracics Cardiothoracics includes, but is not restricted to, papers evaluating acute and rehabilitation cardiothoracic interventions or fitness training on those with conditions affecting the cardiothoracic system. This subdiscipline does not …

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Evidence summaries

PEDro’s evidence summaries provide quick, accessible overviews of the latest high-quality research in physiotherapy. Each month, we synthesise key findings from recent systematic reviews, presented by subdiscipline for ease of navigation. Summaries are paired with …

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Looking back at PEDro

With the World Physiotherapy Congress just around the corner, we took a look at our time at the 2023 World Physiotherapy Congress. In 2023, Sandra Gluppe won the PEDro award for best randomised controlled trial: …

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Who we are

The PEDro Partnership was established in 1999 by physiotherapists at The University of Sydney. It is now based in the Institute for Musculoskeletal Health at the University of Sydney and Sydney Local Health District. Our …

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PEDroCast Podcast

PEDroCast is the official podcast of the Physiotherapy Evidence Database (PEDro). Launched on 8 April 2025, PEDroCast showcases interviews with physiotherapists from around the world, PEDro World-Wide Journal Club summaries and discussions, systematic review summaries, …

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PEDro publications

This page contains papers published by the PEDro team which evaluate PEDro or evidence-based physiotherapy.

Newsletter archive

This page contains newsletter archives and press releases from PEDro: PEDro Newsletters PEDro press release archives PEDro Newsletters PEDro newsletters, available from October 2015.   PEDro press release archives

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