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PEDro now contains 68,000+ reports of trials, reviews and guidelines
We are delighted to announce that PEDro now indexes over 68,000 reports of trials, reviews and clinical practice guidelines. That’s 68,000+ reports of high-quality evidence available to physiotherapists, researchers, educators…
Thank you to our PEDro Association Partners!
Thank you to Associação Brasileira de Fisioterapia Traumato Ortopédica from Brazil, our latest Association Partner, for their financial support of PEDro! You can also help keep PEDro running by making…
Systematic review found that video-delivered exercise programmes may improve physical performance
Systematic review found that video-delivered exercise programmes may improve physical performance, particularly lower extremity strength, balance and mobility in community-dwelling older adults aged ≥ 60 years, but there is uncertainty…
Introducing the PEDro Representatives!
We’re proud to announce the PEDro Representatives, a global group of volunteers helping to strengthen the connections between PEDro and physiotherapy communities around the world and advocate for PEDro’s sustainment….
DiTA update (2 March 2026)
DiTA contains 2,565 records. In this update you will find: 2,265 reports of primary studies, and 300 reports of systematic reviews. For the latest primary studies and systematic reviews evaluating…
PEDro update (2 March 2026)
PEDro contains 67,267 records. In this update you will find: 50,120 reports of randomised controlled trials (49,143 of these trials have confirmed ratings of methodological quality using the PEDro scale)…
PEDro in 2025
On 2 February 2026 PEDro contained 67,267 reports of randomised controlled trials, systematic reviews and evidence-based clinical practice guidelines. There were 50,120 trials, 16,304 reviews, and 843 guidelines. The graph…
World Tuberculosis Day
Each year on 24 March, the world marks World Tuberculosis Day to raise awareness about the health, economic and social impacts of tuberculosis. The date marks the day Dr Robert…
International Women’s Day 2026
8 March marks the United Nation’s International Women’s Day. Physiotherapists play a key role in women’s health, and in recent years physiotherapy-related research on women’s health has been increasing. Keep…
Help us improve PEDro
The Physiotherapy Evidence Database (PEDro) is used by clinicians, researchers, educators and students around the world to support evidence-based physiotherapy practice. We’re taking a closer look at the PEDro website,…


