PEDro update (August 2021)
PEDro was updated on 2 August 2021. For latest guidelines, reviews and trials in physiotherapy visit Evidence in your inbox.
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Next PEDro and DiTA updates (August 2021)
The next PEDro and DiTA updates are on Monday 2 August 2021.
Support for PEDro comes from Axxon, Società Italiana di Fisioterapia, UNIFY ČR and Singapore Physiotherapy Association
We thank Axxon, Società Italiana di Fisioterapia, UNIFY ČR and Singapore Physiotherapy Association who have just renewed their partnership with PEDro for another year.
Call for questions from physiotherapy students for “You Ask #PEDroAnswers” campaign
The “You Ask #PEDroAnswers” campaign aims to encourage physiotherapists and physiotherapy students to develop their searching skills and perform more database searching to find high-quality research to inform practice. The videos produced during this campaign …
“You Ask #PEDroAnswers” search tip #6 – Don’t use Boolean operators
Throughout 2021 we will be sharing some tips on how to use the PEDro Advanced Search. The sixth tip is “Don’t use Boolean operators”. Boolean operators connect your search terms together to either narrow or …
Sixth video of PEDro Advanced Search for the “You Ask #PEDroAnswers” campaign
Each month in 2021 we will share short videos illustrating how to use the PEDro Advanced Search to find the best research to answer clinical questions submitted by PEDro users. The sixth question to be …
Systematic review found that exercise-based prevention programs may reduce the risk of non-contact musculoskeletal injuries in football (soccer) players
Football (soccer) is a popular sport world-wide. Despite the health benefits of playing football, non-contact musculoskeletal injuries (eg, hamstring strain) are relatively common. Exercise-based programs have been developed to prevent injury, but previous evaluations have …
Infographic for systematic review that found that pain neurophysiology education may reduce pain and psychological distress in people with chronic musculoskeletal pain
Infographic for systematic review that found that pain neurophysiology education may reduce pain and psychological distress in people with chronic musculoskeletal pain Last month we summarised the systematic review by Bulow et al. The review …
PEDro now contains 51,000+ reports of trials, reviews and guidelines
We are pleased to announce that PEDro has just achieved a new milestone. There are now 51,000+ reports of trials, reviews and guidelines indexed on PEDro. pedro.org.au
DiTA update (5 July 2021)
DiTA contains 2,172 records. In the 5 July 2021 update you will find: 1,960 reports of primary studies, and 212 reports of systematic reviews. dita.org.au
