Physiotherapy, March 2014

Articles

  • Effects of exercise on diastasis of the rectus abdominis muscle in the antenatal and postnatal periods: a systematic review

    Systematic review
    Authors: D.R. Benjamin, A.T.M. van de Water, C.L. Peiris Pages: 01-08 See more

  • Does ethnicity, gender or age of physiotherapy students affect performance in the final clinical placements? An exploratory study

    Original research
    Authors: Sandra Naylor, Meriel Norris, Annabel Williams Pages: 09-13 See more

  • Barriers and facilitators to providing undergraduate physiotherapy clinical education in the primary care setting: a three-round Delphi study

    Original research
    Authors: S. McMahon, T. Cusack, G. O’Donoghue Pages: 14-19 See more

  • A physiotherapy-directed occupational health programme for Austrian school teachers: a cluster randomised pilot study

    Original research
    Authors: A. Figl-Hertlein, B. Horsak, E. Dean, W. Schöny, T. Stamm Pages: 20-26 See more

  • Pitfalls in the use of kappa when interpreting agreement between multiple raters in reliability studies

    Original research
    Authors: Shaun O’Leary, Marte Lund, Tore Johan Ytre-Hauge, Sigrid Reiersen Holm, Kaja Naess, Lars Nagelstad Dalland, Steven M. McPhail Pages: 27-35 See more

  • Effects of kinesiotaping on foot posture in participants with pronated foot: A quasi-randomised, double-blind study

    Original research
    Authors: Alejandro Luque-Suarez, Gabriel Gijon-Nogueron, Francisco Javier Baron-Lopez, Maria Teresa Labajos-Manzanares, Julia Hush, Mark Jonathan Hancock Pages: 36-40 See more

  • Physiotherapy students’ experiences of bullying on clinical internships: a qualitative study

    Original research
    Authors: Diana Whiteside, Brendon Stubbs, Andy Soundy Pages: 41-46 See more

  • Clinical application of the Melbourne risk prediction tool in a high-risk upper abdominal surgical population: an observational cohort study

    Cover story
    Authors: S. Parry, L. Denehy, S. Berney, The Austin Health Post-Operative Surveillance Team (POST) investigators, L. Browning Pages: 47-53 See more

  • Self-managed loaded exercise versus usual physiotherapy treatment for rotator cuff tendinopathy: a pilot randomised controlled trial

    Original research
    Authors: Chris Littlewood, Peter Malliaras, Sue Mawson, Stephen May, Stephen J. Walters Pages: 54-60 See more

  • Frequency and circumstances of falls in people with inclusion body myositis: a questionnaire survey to explore falls management and physiotherapy provision

    Original research
    Authors: A. Hiscock, L. Dewar, M. Parton, P. Machado, M. Hanna, G. Ramdharry Pages: 61-65 See more

  • Why do patients with Simple Mechanical Back Pain seek Urgent Care?

    Original research
    Authors: Victoria Stafford, Susan Greenhalgh, Ian Davidson Pages: 66-72 See more

  • Relevant patient perceptions and experiences for evaluating quality of interaction with physiotherapists during outpatient rehabilitation: a qualitative study

    Original research
    Authors: M. Elena Del Baño-Aledo, Francesc Medina-Mirapeix, Pilar Escolar-Reina, Joaquina Montilla-Herrador, Sean M. Collins Pages: 73-79 See more

  • Patients with rotator cuff tendinopathy can successfully self-manage, but with certain caveats: a qualitative study

    Original research
    Authors: Chris Littlewood, Peter Malliaras, Sue Mawson, Stephen May, Stephen Walters Pages: 80-85 See more

  • Perceptions of emergency department staff of the role of physiotherapists in the system: a qualitative investigation

    Original research
    Authors: S.A. Lefmann, L.A. Sheppard Pages: 86-91 See more