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PEDro update (4 September 2023)
PEDro contains 59,914 records. In the 4 September 2023 update you will find: 45,879 Reports of randomised controlled trials (44,424 of these trials have confirmed ratings of methodological quality using…
Next PEDro and DiTA updates (September 2023)
The next PEDro and DiTA updates are on 4 September 2023.
Funding is vital to sustain PEDro
Support for PEDro comes from the following global physiotherapy organisations. We thank Félag Sjúkraþjálfara and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Physiotherapiewissenschaft who have renewed their partnership with PEDro for another year.
Systematic review found that there were no differences between home-based exercise programs and centre-based exercise programs for improving upper-limb impairments and activity limitations in adults with stroke
This systematic review aimed to estimate the effects of home-based exercises compared to centre-based exercises on improving motor dexterity, recovery, strength, upper-limb movement performance, upper-limb movement quality and participation in…
Meet PEDro Brazil
PEDro satellite centres contribute to developing the PEDro and DiTA databases. Earlier this year the PEDro Steering committee announced the global expansion of the PEDro and DiTA databases and launched…
DiTA update (7 August 2023)
DiTA contains 2,422 records. In the 7 August 2023 update you will find: 2,156 reports of primary studies, and 266 reports of systematic reviews. For the latest primary studies and…
PEDro update (7 August 2023)
PEDro contains 59,720 records. In the 7 August 2023 update you will find: 45,706 Reports of randomised controlled trials (44,230 of these trials have confirmed ratings of methodological quality using…
Next PEDro and DiTA updates (August 2023)
The next PEDro and DiTA updates are on 7 August 2023.
Sandra Gluppe wins PEDro prize for the best trial presented at World Physiotherapy Congress 2023 in Dubai, UAE
The PEDro prize is awarded to the person who presents the best report of a randomised controlled trial at the World Physiotherapy Congress. The award recognises the achievements of researchers…
Support for PEDro comes from the following global physiotherapy organisations
We thank Association Luxembourgeoise Des Kinésithérapeutes, Società Italiana di Fisioterapia, Physioswiss who have just renewed their partnership with PEDro for another year.
