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PEDro social media highlights from 2021

We found the five social media posts that PEDro users most engaged with in 2021. In case you missed them, we provide a brief description and links to the original posts below.

  1. First short video of PEDro Advanced Search for the “You Ask #PEDroAnswers” campaign. This video answered “In older people living at home, does telephone motivational interviewing with a physiotherapist increase physical activity compared to providing written advice”.
  2. Third video of PEDro Advanced Search for the “You Ask #PEDroAnswers” campaign. This video answered “In people with a cervical disc herniation, does computerised traction reduce pain more than exercise therapy?”.
  3. Infographic for systematic review that found exercise prehabilitation increases preoperative functional capacity and decreases postoperative hospital length of stay in people undergoing surgery for abdominal cancer.
  4. PEDro celebrates World PT Day on 8 September 2021. This post highlighted some evidence-based resources for the physiotherapy management of long COVID.
  5. Meet the people behind PEDro. This post introduced the new members of the PEDro Steering Committee.

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