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How to become a PEDro Rater?

PEDro Raters typically have a background in physiotherapy, or a related field, and a strong interest in evidence-based practice and help shape the physiotherapy profession. This includes clinicians, educators, academics and students. Register and complete …

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DiTA update (2 September 2024)

DiTA contains 2,489 records. In the 2 September 2024 update you will find: 2,206 reports of primary studies, and 283 reports of systematic reviews. For the latest primary studies and systematic reviews evaluating diagnostic tests …

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Systematic review found that preoperative respiratory muscle training reduces the risk of postoperative pulmonary complications and pneumonia and length of hospital stay following open cardiac surgery.

This systematic review aimed to estimate the effect of preoperative respiratory muscle training (RMT) compared to no intervention on the incidence of post-operative pulmonary complications (PPC), post-operative length of stay, respiratory muscle strength and duration …

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