DiTA update (October 2020)
DiTA was updated on 6 October 2020. For the latest primary studies and systematic reviews evaluating diagnostic tests in physiotherapy visit Evidence in your inbox.
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PEDro update (October 2020)
PEDro was updated on 6 October 2020. For latest guidelines, reviews and trials in physiotherapy visit Evidence in your inbox.
Next PEDro and DiTA updates (October 2020)
The next PEDro and DiTA updates are on Tuesday 6 October 2020. This is later than usual because Monday is a public holiday in Sydney. pedro.org.au dita.org.au
Support for PEDro comes from the Hong Kong Physiotherapy Association and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Physiotherapiewissenschaft
We thank Hong Kong Physiotherapy Association and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Physiotherapiewissenschaft who have just renewed their partnership with PEDro for another year.
What makes a great clinical trial? Editorial about PEDro’s Top 5 Trials in 2014-2019 provides some insights
Some trials are ground-breaking and grab a great deal of attention. Others fail to excite. What makes them different? A recent editorial published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine featured the PEDro Top 5 …
Systematic review found that exercise alone or combined with education probably reduces future low back pain intensity and disability in working aged adults
Low back pain is the leading cause of global disability and a common reason for absence from work, reduced productivity and seeking care. Prevention strategies are required to reduce the burden associated with this chronic, …
Infographic for systematic review that found resisted and progressive exercise reduces pain and dysfunction, but non-resisted or non-progressive exercise does not, in people with rotator cuff related shoulder pain
Last month we summarised the systematic review by Naunton et al. The review concluded that resisted and progressive exercise reduces pain and dysfunction, but non-resisted or non-progressive exercise does not, in people with rotator cuff …
Meet the people behind PEDrinho
Since 2015 PEDro has communicated to users via newsletters, blogs, Facebook and Twitter in both English and Portuguese. This September 2020 issue is our 61st newsletter! The Portuguese communication channels are called “PEDrinho”, or “little …
New PEDro website has been launched
We are excited to announce that the new PEDro website has been launched. The PEDro website is available in 13 languages (English, simplified Chinese, traditional Chinese, Portuguese, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Turkish, Tamil …
PEDro World-Wide Journal Club on exercise for rotator cuff related shoulder pain is now available
Welcome to the PEDro World-Wide Journal Club. The purpose of the PEDro World-Wide Journal Club is to encourage the global physiotherapy community to read trials, reviews and guidelines that have important implications for clinical practice. …
