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Funding is vital to sustain PEDro
Support for PEDro comes from the following global physiotherapy organisation, Chartered Society of Physiotherapy. We thank Chartered Society of Physiotherapy who have just renewed their partnership with PEDro for another…
PEDro update (4 December 2023)
PEDro contains 60,363 records. In the 4 December 2023 update you will find: 46,229 Reports of randomised controlled trials (45,034 of these trials have confirmed ratings of methodological quality using…
International Volunteers Day 2023 “If Everyone Did”!
Volunteers make an important contribution to PEDro for the benefit of the global physiotherapy community. We acknowledge and thank all 2023 PEDro committee members, satellite centres, and rater volunteers across…
Next PEDro and DiTA updates (December 2023)
The next PEDro and DiTA updates are on 4 December 2023.
Funding is vital to sustain PEDro
Support for PEDro comes from the following global physiotherapy organisations. We thank Lietuvos Kineziterapeutų Draugija, Panhellenic Physiotherapists’ Association and AXXON Physical Therapy in Belgium who have just renewed their partnership…
Systematic review found that physical activity may improve cognitive functioning in people who had childhood cancer.
Individuals affected by childhood cancer may experience long-term cognitive impairments. Although exercise has been recommended for other cancer-related symptoms, the effect of physical activity on cognitive functioning in those affected…
PEDro now contains 60,000+ reports of trials, reviews and guidelines
We are pleased to announce that PEDro has just achieved a new milestone. There are now 60,000+ reports of trials, reviews and guidelines indexed on PEDro.
Infographic: Systematic review found that physical exercise interventions showed significant effects on the reduction in depressive symptoms in people with Parkinson’s Disease.
Last month we summarised the systematic review by Kim et al 2023. The review concluded that physical exercise interventions showed significant effects on the reduction in depressive symptoms in people…
World COPD day on 15 November
This year’s Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) theme is ‘Breathing is Life – Act Earlier’. World COPD Day is organized by the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive…
PEDro satellite centres contribute to developing the PEDro and DiTA databases. Meet PEDro Singapore.
Earlier this year the PEDro Steering committee announced the global expansion of the PEDro and DiTA databases and launched the PEDro satellite centres. The four satellite centres that are currently…
