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“You Ask #PEDroAnswers” search tip #2 – Don’t enter search terms for each element of the PICO question
Throughout 2021 we will be sharing some tips on how to use the PEDro Advanced Search. The second tip is “Don’t enter search terms for each element of the PICO…
Second video of PEDro Advanced Search for the “You Ask #PEDroAnswers” campaign
Each month in 2021 we will share short videos illustrating how to use the PEDro Advanced Search to find the best research to answer clinical questions submitted by PEDro users….
DiTA now contains 2,000+ primary studies and systematic reviews
We are pleased to announce that DiTA has just achieved an important milestone. There are now 2,000+ articles reporting the results of primary studies and systematic reviews evaluating the accuracy…
Call for expressions of interest for positions on the PEDro Steering Committee
PEDro and DiTA are managed by a Steering Committee that works with an Advisory Committee. Collectively, these groups are known as the PEDro Partnership. The primary roles of the PEDro…
DiTA update (1 March 2021)
DiTA contains 2,037 records. In the 1 March 2021 update you will find: 1,836 reports of primary studies, and 201 reports of systematic reviews. dita.org.au
PEDro update (1 March 2021)
PEDro contains 49,927 records. In the 1 March 2021 update you will find: 38,630 reports of randomised controlled trials (37,897 of these trials have confirmed ratings of methodological quality using…
DiTA update (March 2021)
DiTA was updated on 1 March 2021. For the latest primary studies and systematic reviews evaluating diagnostic tests in physiotherapy visit Evidence in your inbox.
PEDro update (March 2021)
PEDro was updated on 1 March 2021. For latest guidelines, reviews and trials in physiotherapy visit Evidence in your inbox.
Next PEDro and DiTA updates (March 2021)
The next PEDro and DiTA updates are on Monday 1 March 2021. pedro.org.au dita.org.au
PEDro most accessed articles in 2020
In 2020, PEDro answered more than 3.8 million questions. That means a new search was performed every 8 seconds, on average. Although PEDro contains more randomised controlled trials than systematic…
