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DiTA update (4 August 2025)
DiTA contains 2,527 records. In this update you will find: 2,235 reports of primary studies, and 292 reports of systematic reviews. For the latest primary studies and systematic reviews evaluating…
PEDro update (4 August 2025)
PEDro contains 65,874 records. In this update you will find: 49,331 reports of randomised controlled trials (48,279 of these trials have confirmed ratings of methodological quality using the PEDro scale)…
PEDro talks with A/Prof Kwah Li Khim
To celebrate 25 years of PEDro, we interviewed physiotherapists from around the globe to talk about their physiotherapy journey. In this video, we talk to A/Prof Kwah Li Khim Director…
World Physiotherapy Day is right around the corner on 8 September!
This year’s theme is healthy ageing, with a focus on preventing falls and frailty. To help prepare you for the day, World Physiotherapy has developed a toolkit. You can also…
PEDro World-Wide Journal club on the efficacy of yoga vs physical conditioning on urinary incontinence in women is now available!
This PEDro World-Wide Journal Club is about the efficacy of a therapeutic pelvic yoga program vs a physical conditioning program on urinary incontinence in women. You can further the discussions…
Tune in to PEDroCast – bringing the evidence to you
In case you missed it, last month we released 3 new episodes on PEDroCast. Do exercise-based prevention programmes reduce non-contact musculoskeletal injuries in football (soccer)? Summary of trial [Portuguese] Do…
Reflecting on the 2025 World Physiotherapy Congress, we wanted to thank all attendees who stopped by the PEDro stall to say hi 👋
Our team had a great time engaging with people from around the world and showcasing all the resources PEDro has to offer. To help you stay up-to-date with PEDro, make…
Support for PEDro comes from leading physiotherapy organisations worldwide
Our Silver Partner, The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy, is a leader in supporting evidence-based physiotherapy through their ongoing commitment to PEDro! The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy is a key partner at…
Systematic review found that balance training and aquatic activity had greatest improvement in dynamic balance in post-stroke patients compared to other rehabilitation exercise programs.
This systematic review aimed to evaluate the effects of rehabilitation exercise programs on dynamic balance in people more than 6 months post-stroke. Recovery of balance and postural control after stroke…
DiTA update (7 July 2025)
DiTA contains 2521 records. In the July 7 2025 update you will find: 2232 reports of primary studies, and 289 reports of systematic reviews. For the latest primary studies and…
