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Systematic review found mobility strategies led to an increase in mobility in adults after surgery for hip fracture compared to usual care
Improving mobility outcomes after hip fracture is key to recovery. Mobility is the ability to move about, including standing up and walking and mobility strategies are treatments that aim to…
#PEDroTacklesBarriers to evidence-based physiotherapy: Confidence intervals
The ‘#PEDroTacklesBarriers to evidence-based physiotherapy’ campaign will help you to tackle the four biggest barriers to evidence-based physiotherapy – lack of time, language, lack of access, and lack of statistical…
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#PEDroTacklesBarriers campaign
#PEDroTacklesBarriers to evidence-based physiotherapy has shared tips about tackling the barriers of #Time #Language #Access and #Statistics. Find out more: https://pedro.org.au/english/learn/pedrotacklesbarriers/
Next PEDro and DiTA updates (February 2023)
The next PEDro and DiTA updates are on 6 February 2023.
PEDro training program
PEDro offers an online, self-paced training program for using the PEDro scale to rate randomised controlled trials. Access training at: https://training.pedro.org.au/
Did you know all randomised controlled trials indexed on PEDro are rated by at least two PEDro raters?
We acknowledge and thank all 2022 volunteer PEDro raters for their valuable contribution.
Infographic for systematic review found that physical activity interventions of 6 months or more probably improve exercise capacity in people with cystic fibrosis compared to no training
Last month we summarised the systematic review by Radtke et al 2022. The review concluded that physical activity interventions of 6 months or more probably improves exercise capacity in people…
#PEDroTacklesBarriers to evidence-based physiotherapy: Intention to treat analysis
The ‘#PEDroTacklesBarriers to evidence-based physiotherapy’ campaign will help you to tackle the four biggest barriers to evidence-based physiotherapy – lack of time, language, lack of access, and lack of statistical…
The PEDro partnership has expanded to collaborate with international centres that contribute to the development and operations of PEDro and DiTA databases
We acknowledge and express gratitude for the valuable contribution of PEDro international centres.