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Do illness perceptions of people with chronic low back pain differ from people without chronic low back pain?
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.09.004
Abstract: Objectives: To determine why some people develop chronic low back pain, and whether illness perceptions are an important risk factor in the transition from acute to chronic low back pain. De...
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C. Paul van Wilgen,
Miriam W. van Ittersum,
Ad A. Kaptein
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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24 January 2012 |
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Exploring the negative social evaluation of patients by specialist physiotherapists working in residential intermediate care
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.09.003
Abstract: Background: Residential intermediate care represents an innovative model of care that facilitates early hospital discharge and avoids unnecessary hospital admission. It also represents an en...
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Di Thomson,
Helen Love
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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24 January 2012 |
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Book review
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.04.351
The principal theme of this book concerns the law and practice of community care. More specifically, it is about social care, health care and some housing services, provided for certain groups of peop...
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Charikleia Sinani
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Book review
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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20 January 2012 |
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Book review
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.05.002
It is hard to know how widely understood is combined movement theory but its principles are simple and intuitive: where there is mechanical pain it is sensible to apply mechanical treatment and where ...
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Howard Turner
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Book review
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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19 January 2012 |
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Patient-centered research
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.10.002
I wish to commend the authors of the article, ‘User experiences, preferences and choices relating to functional electrical stimulation and ankle foot orthoses for foot-drop after stroke’ , for taking ...
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Amos Peter Lee
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Correspondence
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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19 January 2012 |
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Clinical effectiveness of knee rehabilitation techniques and implications for a self-care treatment model
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.08.003
Abstract: Background: Physiotherapy is a complex intervention frequently recommended for knee conditions. The International Classification of Functioning and Disability (ICF) can be used as a framewor...
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Kate Button,
Arshi S. Iqbal,
Robert H. Letchford,
Robert W.M. van Deursen
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Review article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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12 December 2011 |
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Contemporary undergraduate physiotherapy education in terms of physical activity and exercise prescription: practice tutors’ knowledge, attitudes and beliefs
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.04.348
Abstract: Objectives: Practice tutors’ evaluation to (i) establish current physical activity and exercise promotion and prescription curriculum content and (ii) their knowledge, attitudes and beliefs ...
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Grainne O’Donoghue,
Tara Cusack,
Catherine Doody
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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24 October 2011 |
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Influence of step length on 6-minute walk test performance in patients with chronic heart failure
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.08.005
Abstract: Objective: To investigate the influence of gait parameters including step length and walking speed during performance of the 6-minute walking test (6MWT) in patients with chronic heart failu...
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Garyfallia K. Pepera,
Gavin R. Sandercock,
Rebecca Sloan,
John J.F. Cleland,
Lee Ingle,
Andrew L. Clark
et al.
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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24 October 2011 |
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Best tests/clinical findings for screening and diagnosis of patellofemoral pain syndrome: a systematic review
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.09.001
Abstract: Background: Diagnosis of patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is commonly performed using a myriad of clinical and imaging-based criteria. Objectives: The objective of this systematic literat...
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Chad Cook,
Lance Mabry,
Michael P. Reiman,
Eric J. Hegedus
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Review article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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10 October 2011 |
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Exercise for rotator cuff tendinopathy: a systematic review
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.08.002
Abstract: Background: Shoulder pain due to rotator cuff tendinopathy is a common problem. Exercise is one intervention used to address this problem but conclusions from previous reviews have been mixe...
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Chris Littlewood,
Jon Ashton,
Ken Chance-Larsen,
Stephen May,
Ben Sturrock
et al.
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Review article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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07 October 2011 |
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Comparison between an accelerometer and a three-dimensional motion analysis system for the detection of movement
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.06.003
Abstract: Objective: To examine the reliability and concurrent validity of an accelerometer compared with a three-dimensional (3D) motion analysis system for measuring the motor reaction time of the l...
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P.Y.M. Chung,
G.Y.F. Ng
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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03 October 2011 |
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Importance of correcting for individual differences in the clinical diagnosis of gait disorders
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.06.002
Abstract: Objective: To quantify the effects of subject characteristics on gait parameters using acceleration-based gait analysis. Design: Cross-sectional study with a single group cohort. Setting: Ho...
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R. Senden,
K. Meijer,
I.C. Heyligers,
H.H.C.M. Savelberg,
B. Grimm
et al.
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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03 October 2011 |
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Book review
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.08.001
This book is written by a prosthetist and a medical rehabilitation clinician based in the United States. Consequently some of the terms refer to the private health system in the US are not applicable ...
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Louise Johnson
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Book review
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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30 September 2011 |
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Test–retest reliability, smallest real difference and concurrent validity of six different balance tests on young people with mild to moderate intellectual disability
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.05.006
Abstract: Objectives: Some studies have reported that people with intellectual disability may have reduced balance ability compared with the population in general. However, none of these studies invol...
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Sven Blomqvist,
Anita Wester,
Gunnevi Sundelin,
Börje Rehn
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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14 September 2011 |
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Photogrammetry: an accurate and reliable tool to detect thoracic musculoskeletal abnormalities in preterm infants
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.05.007
Abstract: Objective: To analyse the accuracy and reproducibility of photogrammetry in detecting thoracic abnormalities in infants born prematurely. Design: Cross-sectional study. Setting: The Prematur...
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Josy Davidson,
Amelia Miyashiro N. dos Santos,
Kessey Maria B. Garcia,
Liu C. Yi,
Priscila C. João,
Milton H. Miyoshi,
Ana Lucia Goulart
et al.
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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09 September 2011 |
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Blowing the whistle to protect a patient: a comparison between physiotherapy students and physiotherapists
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.06.001
Abstract: Objectives: To answer three questions: Are physiotherapists and physiotherapy students willing to take action to prevent misconduct in order to protect a patient's interests? Are they willin...
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Abraham Mansbach,
Itzik Melzer,
Yaacov G. Bachner
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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02 August 2011 |
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Problem Based Learning in physiotherapy education: a practice perspective
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.05.005
Abstract: Background: Problem Based Learning (PBL) has been integrated into a range of health education curricula; however there is limited research evaluating the application of skills developed thro...
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Hilary Gunn,
Heather Hunter,
Bernhard Haas
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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28 July 2011 |
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Does the application of an algorithm for non-invasive ventilation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease improve the initiation process and patient outcomes?
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.01.010
Abstract: Objectives: Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) for acute hypercapnic respiratory failure in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has been shown to decrease endotracheal intubation and mo...
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Karen Ward,
Hazel Horobin
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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18 July 2011 |
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Experiences of an exercise referral scheme from the perspective of people with chronic stroke: a qualitative study
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.05.004
Abstract: Objective: To explore stroke survivors’ experiences of undertaking exercise in the context of an exercise referral scheme for people with chronic stroke. Design: A qualitative design, using ...
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Helen Sharma,
Cathy Bulley,
Frederike M.J. van Wijck
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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15 July 2011 |
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Evaluation of physiotherapists as primary assessors of patients with musculoskeletal disorders seeking primary health care
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.04.354
Abstract: Objectives: To evaluate primary physiotherapist assessment and management of patients with musculoskeletal disorders in primary care, and to compare patient satisfaction with primary assessm...
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Maria Landén Ludvigsson,
Paul Enthoven
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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04 July 2011 |
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Understanding hope in patients with Multiple Sclerosis
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.05.003
Abstract: Objectives: To understand how patients with Multiple Sclerosis experience and express hope within a rehabilitation setting and use this information to help therapists in a clinical setting. ...
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Andy Soundy,
James Benson,
Helen Dawes,
Brett Smith,
Johnny Collett,
Andy Meaney
et al.
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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20 June 2011 |
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Effect of a high-density foam seating wedge on back pain intensity when used by 14 to 16-year-old school students: a randomised controlled trial
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.04.353
Abstract: Objectives: No previous randomised controlled trials had been undertaken investigating the effect of school seating on back pain in 14 to 16 year olds. This study was designed to test the ef...
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Elizabeth A. Candy,
Daniel Farewell,
Christina Jerosch-Herold,
Lee Shepstone,
Richard A. Watts,
Richard C. Stephenson
et al.
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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20 June 2011 |
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Integrating physical and psychological approaches to treatment in low back pain: the development and content of the STarT Back trial's ‘high-risk’ intervention (StarT Back; ISRCTN 37113406)
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.03.003
Abstract: A new randomised controlled trial of intervention in low back pain has been described recently. In this trial, a screening and targeted approach was found to be more effective and cost-effec...
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C.J. Main,
G. Sowden,
J.C. Hill,
P.J. Watson,
E.M. Hay
et al.
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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13 June 2011 |
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The care needs of Pakistani families caring for disabled children: how relevant is cultural competence?
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.05.001
Abstract: Objective: To identify factors that Pakistani parents living in the UK and caring for children with learning disabilities felt were important components of their care and to discuss the rele...
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Elizabeth J. Croot
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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07 June 2011 |
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Development and delivery of an exercise intervention for rheumatoid arthritis: Strengthening and stretching for rheumatoid arthritis of the hand (SARAH) trial
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.03.001
Abstract: This paper describes the development and implementation of a hand exercise intervention for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) as part of a large multi-centred randomised controlled trial in a UK Nat...
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P.J. Heine,
M.A. Williams,
E. Williamson,
C. Bridle,
J. Adams,
A. O’Brien,
D. Evans,
S.E. Lamb,
on behalf of the SARAH team
et al.
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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06 June 2011 |
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Measurement properties of a hand-held inclinometer during straight leg raise neurodynamic testing
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.04.352
Abstract: Objectives: The most common lower quarter neurodynamic test is the straight leg raise (SLR) test. Quantification of limb motion during SLR testing should utilize reliable and valid measureme...
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Benjamin S. Boyd
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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06 June 2011 |
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Interferential laser therapy in the treatment of shoulder pain and disability from musculoskeletal pathologies: a randomised comparative study
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.02.007
Abstract: Background: Interference is an important feature of the waves. When two or more in phase light waves meet, a new and reinforced wave is generated. Shoulder pain is a common clinical problem ...
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Ramón Montes-Molina,
Almudena Prieto-Baquero,
Maria E. Martínez-Rodríguez,
Ana B. Romojaro-Rodríguez,
Vanesa Gallego-Méndez,
Fidel Martínez-Ruiz
et al.
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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30 May 2011 |
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Book review
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.04.040
This is the 4th edition of a successful book which has 22 chapters and is divided into five parts. The early pages have many testimonials from readers ranging from statistics students to university pr...
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Michael Callaghan
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Book review
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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20 May 2011 |
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Three-dimensional kinematic analysis of pelvic and lower extremity differences during trunk rotation in subjects with and without chronic low back pain
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.02.005
Abstract: Objective: To investigate three-dimensional angular changes of the pelvis and lower extremities during trunk axial rotation in subjects with and without chronic low back pain (LBP). Design: ...
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Ah Young Song,
Hang Jin Jo,
Paul S. Sung,
Yoon Hyuk Kim
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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10 May 2011 |
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Assessment of the presence/absence of the palmaris longus muscle in different sports, and elite and non-elite sport populations
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.02.006
Abstract: Objectives: To investigate whether higher presence of the palmaris longus muscle is associated with sports that require hand grip. Design: Cross-sectional study. Participants: Six hundred an...
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Craig Fowlie,
Colin Fuller,
Margaret K. Pratten
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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09 May 2011 |
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Changes in balance in older adults based on use of physical therapy vs the Wii Fit gaming system: a preliminary study
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.02.004
Abstract: Objectives: To determine the effectiveness of Wii Fit training on balance control in older adults compared with physical therapy training. Design: Quasi-experimental design. Participants: Ei...
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Hamid Bateni
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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02 May 2011 |
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Book review
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.02.001
This book describes how to use compressive and stretching techniques on soft tissues. It is written by a physiotherapist who specialises in massage and sports massage therapy. The text focuses on the ...
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Eileen Cook
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Book review
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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13 April 2011 |
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Book review
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2010.09.003
This is a timely and well-needed book. There are a lack of texts that describe cultural competence in such a precise and systematic manner. Cultural competence is a complex concept, and the authors pr...
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Patricia Smith
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Book review
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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28 February 2011 |
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Book review
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.01.004
This book presents an international overview of fieldwork education in physiotherapy, occupational therapy and speech and language therapy. Benefiting from contributions from multiple, high quality ex...
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Jill Tolfrey
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Book review
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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09 February 2011 |
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Book review
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2011.01.002
The authors of this book achieve their purpose in producing a ‘nuts and bolts’ resource for those working in or wishing to embark on pulmonary rehabilitation. This book is well researched and includes...
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Alison Sherwin
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Book review
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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08 February 2011 |
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Book review
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2010.11.006
The role of exercise in the prevention and treatment of disease is now well recognised. This book concentrates on the secondary prevention of disease, i.e. the prevention of re-occurrence of a ‘diseas...
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John Gormley
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Book review
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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04 February 2011 |
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Book review
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2010.08.005
The first edition of this laboratory guide is divided into 14 ‘labs’ to be used alongside other textbooks and laboratory brain specimens. At the beginning of each lab, the student is given clear instr...
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Sue Richardson
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Book review
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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25 October 2010 |