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Physiotherapy December 2017
Articles
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Substitution of doctors with physiotherapists in the management of common musculoskeletal disorders: a systematic review
Systematic review
Authors: Darryn Marks, Tracy Comans, Leanne Bisset, Paul A. Scuffham.
Pages: 0341–351
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Is keep/refer decision making an integral part of national guidelines for the physiotherapy profession within Europe? A review
Systematic review
Authors: Wolfgang Lackenbauer, Jessie Janssen, Hazel Roddam, James Selfe.
Pages: 0352-360
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Physiotherapy interventions for people with dementia and a hip fracture—a scoping review of the literature
Systematic review
Authors: A.J. Hall, I.A. Lang, R. Endacott, A. Hall, V.A. Goodwin.
Pages: 0361–368
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Physiotherapy for patients with shoulder pain in primary care: a descriptive study of diagnostic- and therapeutic management
Systematic review
Authors: Y.H.J.M. Karel, G.G.M. Scholten-Peeters, M. Thoomes-de Graaf, E. Duijn, J.B. van Broekhoven, B.W. Koes, A.P. Verhagen.
Pages: 0369–378
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Development and delivery of a physiotherapist-led exercise intervention in a randomised controlled trial for subacromial impingement syndrome (the SUPPORT trial)
Original research
Authors: Kay Stevenson, Sue Jackson, Julie Shufflebotham, Edward Roddy, Nadine E. Foster.
Pages: 0379–386
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Functional reach of older adults: normative reference values based on new and published data
Original research
Authors: Richard W. Bohannon, Leslie I. Wolfson, William B. White.
Pages: 0387–391
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Analysis of the cranio-cervical curvatures in subjects with migraine with and without neck pain
Original research
Authors: Gabriela Natália Ferracini, Thais Cristina Chaves, Fabíola Dach, Débora Bevilaqua-Grossi, César Fernández-de-las-Peñas, José Geraldo Speciali.
Pages: 0392–399
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Towards Upright Pedalling to drive recovery in people who cannot walk in the first weeks after stroke: movement patterns and measurement
Original research
Authors: Nicola J. Hancock, Lee Shepstone, Philip Rowe, Phyo K. Myint, Valerie M. Pomeroy.
Pages: 0400–406
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Does continuous infusion of local anaesthesia improve pain control and walking distance after coronary artery bypass graft surgery? A randomised controlled trial
Original research
Authors: Serena S. Hong, Jennifer A. Alison1, Maree A. Milross, Kristy Robledo, Rebecca Dignan.
Pages: 0407–413
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A rule-based, dose-finding design for use in stroke rehabilitation research: methodological development
Original research
Authors: E. Colucci, A. Clark, C.E. Lang, V.M. Pomeroy.
Pages: 0414–422
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Effect of pain neurophysiology education on physiotherapy students’ understanding of chronic pain, clinical recommendations and attitudes towards people with chronic pain: a randomised controlled trial
Original research
Authors: G. Colleary, K. O’Sullivan, D. Griffin, C.G. Ryan, D.J. Martin.
Pages: 0423–429
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Participants’ experiences of an Education, self-management and upper extremity eXercise Training for people with Rheumatoid Arthritis programme (EXTRA)
Original research
Authors: Lindsay M. Bearne, Victoria L. Manning, Ernest Choy, David L. Scott, Michael V. Hurley.
Pages: 0430–438
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The quality of clinical practice guidelines for chronic respiratory diseases and the reliability of the AGREE II: an observational study
Original research
Authors: Juliana Souza Uzeloto, Anne M. Moseley, Mark R. Elkins, Marcia Rodrigues Franco, Rafael Zambelli Pinto, Ana Paula Coelho Figueira Freire, Ercy Mara Cipulo Ramos.
Pages: 0439–445
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Updated reliability and normative values for the standing heel-rise test in healthy adults
Original research
Authors: K. Hébert-Losier, C. Wessman, M. Alricsson, U. Svantesson.
Pages: 0446–452
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Effect of cryotherapy on relief of perineal pain after vaginal childbirth with episiotomy: a randomized and controlled clinical trial
Original research
Authors: Ana Carolina Sartorato Beleza, Cristine Homsi Jorge Ferreira, Patricia Driusso, Claudia Benedita dos Santos, Ana Márcia Spanó Nakano.
Pages: 0453–458
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A novel approach to falls classification in Parkinson’s disease: development of the Fall-Related Activity Classification (FRAC)
Original research
Authors: Annie Ross, Alison J. Yarnall, Lynn Rochester, Sue Lord.
Pages: 0459–464
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Do COPD patients taught pursed lips breathing (PLB) for dyspnoea management continue to use the technique long-term? A mixed methodological study
Original research
Authors: S.E. Roberts, F.M. Schreuder, T. Watson, M. Stern.
Pages: 0465–470
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The association between displacement of sedentary time and chronic musculoskeletal pain: an isotemporal substitution analysis
Original research
Authors: Cormac G. Ryan, Shaun Wellburn, Suzanne McDonough, Denis J. Martin, Alan M. Batterham.
Pages: 0471–477
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Frail older adults’ perceptions of an in-hospital structured exercise intervention
Original research
Authors: Louise O’Hare, Eileen Savage, Ruth McCullagh, Eleanor Bantry White, Eilis Fitzgerald, Suzanne Timmons.
Pages: 0478–484
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Focusing on heel strike improves toe clearance in people with Parkinson’s disease: an observational pilot study
Original research
Authors: Pieter Ginis, Rudi Pirani, Silvia Basaia, Alberto Ferrari, Lorenzo Chiari, Elke Heremans, Colleen G. Canning, Alice Nieuwboer.
Pages: 0485–490
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Letter to the Editor re ‘Encouraging healthy spine habits to prevent low back pain in children: An observational study of adherence to exercise’
Letter to the Editor
Authors: Joshua Lasher
Pages: 0e3