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PEDro now contains 59,000+ reports of trials, reviews and guidelines
We are pleased to announce that PEDro has just achieved a new milestone. There are now 59,000+ reports of trials, reviews and guidelines indexed on PEDro.
Systematic review found that supervised exercise-based rehabilitation may result in large increases in exercise capacity for people with pulmonary hypertension
This Cochrane systematic review aimed to estimate the effects of supervised exercise-based rehabilitation compared with usual care or no exercise-based rehabilitation on the primary outcomes; exercise capacity, serious adverse events…
PEDro acknowledges International Day of Yoga, 21 June
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Infographic: Systematic review that prescribed home exercise programs with an additional digital intervention increased exercise adherence in the short-term when compared to interventions without additional digital interventions.
Last month we summarised the systematic review by Lang et al. 2022. The review concluded short-term adherence to home exercise may improve if prescribed with a digital intervention. Benefits in…
PEDro acknowledges World continence week 19-25 June
Inform your practice with the latest evidence.
PEDro satellite centres contribute to developing the PEDro and DiTA databases: Meet PEDro OsloMet
Earlier this year the PEDro Steering committee announced the global expansion of the PEDro and DiTA databases and launched the PEDro satellite centres. The four satellite centres that are currently…
DiTA update (5 June 2023)
DiTA contains 2,414 records. In the 5 June 2023 update you will find: 2,153 reports of primary studies, and 261 reports of systematic reviews. For the latest primary studies and…
PEDro update (5 June 2023)
PEDro contains 59,049 records. In the 5 June 2023 update you will find: 45,060 reports of randomised controlled trials (43,844 of these trials have confirmed ratings of methodological quality using…
Funding is vital to sustain PEDro. Support for PEDro comes from the following global physiotherapy organisations.
Thank you to Asociación de Fisioterapeutas (Guatemala), Associação Espanola de Fisioterapeutas, Deutscher Verband für Physiotherapie, Hong Kong Physiotherapy Association, Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists, Physio Austria, Physiotherapeuten-Verband Liechtenstein, Singapore Physiotherapy…
Next PEDro and DiTA updates (June 2023)
The next PEDro and DiTA updates are on 5 June 2023.