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PEDro article recognised as one of the Journal of Physiotherapy’s most popular publications
We’re delighted to announce that the article “Reasons to become a volunteer rater for the Physiotherapy Evidence Database (PEDro)” has been listed as one of the most popular Journal of…
DiTA update (1 December 2025)
DiTA contains 2,553 records. In this update you will find: 2,256 reports of primary studies, and 297 reports of systematic reviews. For the latest primary studies and systematic reviews evaluating…
Tune in to PEDroCast – bringing the evidence to you
In case you missed it, last month we released 2 new episodes on PEDroCast. 1. Evidence in practice with Rohit Raykar 2. Evidence in practice with Ash and Wendy Listen…
Systematic review found very low-quality evidence that aquatic-based exercises improved gross motor function compared to land-based exercise in children and adolescents with cerebral palsy.
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a common childhood disability characterised by motor impairments that affect mobility and functional skills. Rehabilitation programs aim to improve fitness, mobility, and participation through interventions such…
Thank you to our PEDro Association Partners!
Thank you to our Association Partner, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Physiotherapiewissenschaft from Germany, who has just renewed their partnership with PEDro for another year. Thank you for your financial support! You…
Our Bronze Partner, Koninklijk Nederlands Genootschap voor Fysiotherapie (KNGF), renews their commitment to PEDro
Support for PEDro comes from the following global physiotherapy organisation. We thank Koninklijk Nederlands Genootschap voor Fysiotherapie (KNGF) (Netherlands), our Bronze Partner who has just renewed their partnership with PEDro…
DiTA update (3 November 2025)
DiTA contains 2546 records. In this update you will find: 2251 reports of primary studies, and 295 reports of systematic reviews. For the latest primary studies and systematic reviews evaluating…
World COPD Day – November 19, 2025
World COPD Day is organized by the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) in collaboration with health care professionals and COPD patient groups throughout the world. This year’s theme…
Call for PEDro Representatives: Help shape the future of physiotherapy evidence
The Physiotherapy Evidence Database (PEDro) is the world’s leading resource for physiotherapy evidence. For more than two decades, PEDro has provided clinicians, researchers and students with rapid access to high-quality,…
