Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, Volume 28, Issue 5 (2012)

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Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, Volume 28, Issue 5 (2012)

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RESEARCH REPORT

Article
Stride activity level in young and middle-aged adults with hip disorders
Marcie Harris-Hayes PT, DPT, MScI, OCS, Karen Steger-May MA, Gail Pashos BS, John C. Clohisy MD & Heidi Prather DO
Pages: 333-343
Published online: 22 Dec 2011
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QUALITATIVE RESEARCH REPORT

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Work ability: Concept and assessment from a physiotherapeutic perspective. An interview study
K Stigmar RPT, BSc, C Ekdahl RPT, PhD & B Grahn RPT, PhD
Pages: 344-354
Published online: 16 Nov 2011
AbstractforWork ability: Concept and assessment from a physiotherapeutic perspective. An interview study | Full Text | References | PDF (119 KB)
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RESEARCH REPORT

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A pilot study to explore the effectiveness of “early” rehabilitation after a hospital admission for chronic heart failure
Linzy Houchen BSc. (Hons), Research Physiotherapist, Amye Watt BSc. (Hons), Physiotherapist, Sally Boyce BA, Matron in Cardiac Rehabilitation & Sally Singh PhD, Head of Pulmonary and Cardiac Rehabilitation
Pages: 355-358
Published online: 04 Nov 2011
AbstractforA pilot study to explore the effectiveness of “early” rehabilitation after a hospital admission for chronic heart failure | Full Text | References | PDF (73.9 KB)
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SINGLE SUBJECT CASE SERIES

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Tailored skills training for practitioners to enhance assessment of prognostic factors for persistent and disabling back pain: Four quasi-experimental single-subject studies
Ingrid Demmelmaier, Eva Denison, Per Lindberg & Pernilla Åsenlöf
Pages: 359-372
Published online: 06 Dec 2011
AbstractforTailored skills training for practitioners to enhance assessment of prognostic factors for persistent and disabling back pain: Four quasi-experimental single-subject studies | Full Text | References | PDF (320 KB)
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RESEARCH REPORTS

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Adult norms of the perceptual threshold of touch (PTT) in the hands and feet in relation to age, gender, and right and left side using transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
Elsy Eek RPT, MSc,, Lotta Widén Holmqvist RPT, PhD, & Disa K. Sommerfeld RPT, PhD
Pages: 373-383
Published online: 22 Dec 2011
AbstractforAdult norms of the perceptual threshold of touch (PTT) in the hands and feet in relation to age, gender, and right and left side using transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation | Full Text | References | PDF (192.1 KB)
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Interferential and burst-modulated biphasic pulsed currents yield greater muscular force than Russian current
James W. Bellew PT, EdD, Zach Beiswanger DPT, Erica Freeman DPT, ATC, Carrie Gaerte DPT & Jane Trafton DPT
Pages: 384-390
Published online: 02 Dec 2011
AbstractforInterferential and burst-modulated biphasic pulsed currents yield greater muscular force than Russian current | Full Text | References | PDF (170.6 KB)
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DESCRIPTIVE REPORTS

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Investigating factors influencing 4th-year physiotherapy students' opinions of cardiorespiratory physiotherapy as a career path
Julie Reeve PhD, MSc, Grad Dip Phys,, Margot Skinner PhD, MPhEd, Dip Phty, Annemarie Lee PhD, MPhysio, BPhysio, Lisa Wilson BHSc & Jennifer A. Alison, PhD, MSc, Dip Phty
Pages: 391-401
Published online: 18 Oct 2011
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The inter-rater and intra-rater reliability of a modified “severity scale for assessment of plagiocephaly” among physical therapists
Anna Öhman PT, PhD
Pages: 402-406
Published online: 22 Dec 2011
AbstractforThe inter-rater and intra-rater reliability of a modified “severity scale for assessment of plagiocephaly” among physical therapists | Full Text | References | PDF (241.2 KB)
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CASE REPORT

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Longitudinal gait analysis of a person with a transfemoral amputation using three different prosthetic knee/foot pairs
J. Bradley Barr PT, DPT, OCS, Clinton J. Wutzke MS & A. Joseph Threlkeld PT, PhD
Pages: 407-411
Published online: 22 Dec 2011
AbstractforLongitudinal gait analysis of a person with a transfemoral amputation using three different prosthetic knee/foot pairs | Full Text | References | PDF (154.5 KB)
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CLINICAL TECHNICAL NOTE

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Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation does not increase blood pressure of healthy elderly women
Marcelo Pinto Pereira MS, PT
Pages: 412-416
Published online: 18 Oct 2011
AbstractforProprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation does not increase blood pressure of healthy elderly women | Full Text | References | PDF (87.1 KB)
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