Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, Volume 39, Issue 1 (2023)

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Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, Volume 39, Issue 1 (2023)

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Research Reports

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A collaborative clinical placement model for physiotherapy students results in equivalent (or greater) direct patient care activity than that delivered by physiotherapists alone: an observational study
Susan Stoikov PT (Hons), MPH, Mark Gooding PT (Hons), Kassie Shardlow PT, Lyndal Maxwell PhD, MSc, PT, Jane Butler PhD, Med, PT & Suzanne Kuys PhD, PT (Hons)
Pages: 1-9
Published online: 01 Nov 2021
AbstractforA collaborative clinical placement model for physiotherapy students results in equivalent (or greater) direct patient care activity than that delivered by physiotherapists alone: an observational study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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The Efficacy of Two Models of Intensive Upper Limb Training on Health-Related Quality of Life in Children with Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy Mainstreamed in Regular Schools: A Double-Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial
Hasan Bingol PT, MSc, Mintaze Kerem Gunel PT, PhD & Halil Alkan PT, PhD
Pages: 10-25
Published online: 07 Nov 2021
AbstractforThe Efficacy of Two Models of Intensive Upper Limb Training on Health-Related Quality of Life in Children with Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy Mainstreamed in Regular Schools: A Double-Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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Impact of resistance training on muscle fatigue in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients during dynamic fatigue protocol
Pooja Bhati PhD, PT & M. Ejaz Hussain PhD
Pages: 26-38
Published online: 08 Nov 2021
AbstractforImpact of resistance training on muscle fatigue in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients during dynamic fatigue protocol | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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Determinants of acute care discharge in adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Shweta Gore PT, PhD, DPT, GCS, Jennifer Blackwood PT, PhD, GCS, Houser Emily PT, DPT, CCS & Fernandez Natalia PT, DPT, MSc, CCS
Pages: 39-48
Published online: 22 Nov 2021
AbstractforDeterminants of acute care discharge in adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | Full Text | References | PDF (721.8 KB) | EPUB
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Effects of hypopressive exercises on post-partum abdominal diastasis, trunk circumference, and mechanical properties of abdominopelvic tissues: a case series
Miriam Ramírez-Jiménez PT, Francisco Alburquerque-Sendín PhD, PT, Juan Luis Garrido-Castro PhD & Daiana Rodrigues-de-Souza PhD, PT
Pages: 49-60
Published online: 15 Nov 2021
AbstractforEffects of hypopressive exercises on post-partum abdominal diastasis, trunk circumference, and mechanical properties of abdominopelvic tissues: a case series | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB) | EPUB
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Comparison of the effects of aerobic training alone versus aerobic training combined with clinical Pilates exercises on the functional and psychosocial status of patients with ankylosing spondylitis: A randomized controlled trial
Sevim Oksüz PhD, PT & Edibe Unal PhD, PT
Pages: 61-71
Published online: 18 Nov 2021
AbstractforComparison of the effects of aerobic training alone versus aerobic training combined with clinical Pilates exercises on the functional and psychosocial status of patients with ankylosing spondylitis: A randomized controlled trial | Full Text | References | PDF (364.6 KB) | EPUB
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Development of emotional intelligence and assertiveness in physiotherapy students and effects of clinical placements
Antonia Pades Jiménez, M Esther García-Buades & Inmaculada Riquelme
Pages: 72-79
Published online: 20 Dec 2021
AbstractforDevelopment of emotional intelligence and assertiveness in physiotherapy students and effects of clinical placements | Full Text | References | PDF (348.2 KB) | EPUB
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Qualitative Research Reports

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Physical therapist clinical reasoning in home care for walking assistive device prescription: A description of practice
Suzanne R. O’Brien PT, PhD, NCS, Meghan Barry DPT, Emily Davidson DPT, Lauren Porzi DPT, Makenzi Spink DPT & Danae Weatherbee DPT
Pages: 80-88
Published online: 28 Oct 2021
AbstractforPhysical therapist clinical reasoning in home care for walking assistive device prescription: A description of practice | Full Text | References | PDF (903.7 KB) | EPUB
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An integrative review of the qualities of a ‘good’ physiotherapist
Michelle J. Kleiner BScPT, MClScPT PhD(c), Elizabeth Anne Kinsella BScOT, MAdEd, PhD, Maxi Miciak BPE, BScPT, PhD, Gail Teachman PhD, OT Reg. (Ont), Erin McCabe MscPT, PhD & David M. Walton BScPT, MSc, PhD
Pages: 89-116
Published online: 09 Dec 2021
AbstractforAn integrative review of the qualities of a ‘good’ physiotherapist | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Perceptions of barriers to and facilitators of physical activity in adults with cystic fibrosis
Raphaëlle Ladune MSc, Valentine Filleul MSc, Charlène Falzon PhD, Meggy Hayotte MSc, Laurent Mély MD, Jean-Marc Vallier PhD, Mathieu Gruet PhD, Anne Vuillemin PhD & Fabienne d’Arripe-Longueville PhD
Pages: 117-127
Published online: 30 Nov 2021
AbstractforPerceptions of barriers to and facilitators of physical activity in adults with cystic fibrosis | Full Text | References | PDF (361.4 KB) | EPUB
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Movement toward an evidence-Based, digital fall prevention future—Perceptions from a physiotherapy perspective
Marina Arkkukangas PhD, PT & Sara Cederbom PhD, PT
Pages: 128-136
Published online: 18 Nov 2021
AbstractforMovement toward an evidence-Based, digital fall prevention future—Perceptions from a physiotherapy perspective | Full Text | References | PDF (343.1 KB) | EPUB
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Descriptive Reports

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Validity and reliability of physical activity measures in multiple sclerosis
Elisabeth Anens, Isabell Ahlström, Margareta Emtner, Lena Zetterberg, Ylva Nilsagård & Karin Hellström
Pages: 137-153
Published online: 05 Nov 2021
AbstractforValidity and reliability of physical activity measures in multiple sclerosis | Full Text | References | PDF (3.2 MB) | EPUB
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Open Access
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The Swedish version of the Lumbar Spine Instability Questionnaire: A clinimetric study of validity and reliability
Rasmus Krantz & Eva Rasmussen-Barr
Pages: 154-162
Published online: 01 Nov 2021
AbstractforThe Swedish version of the Lumbar Spine Instability Questionnaire: A clinimetric study of validity and reliability | Full Text | References | PDF (550.3 KB) | EPUB
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Reliability and aspects of validity of the Swedish version of self-efficacy for exercise scale for patients with chronic pain
Angelica Dahlbäck RPT, MSc, Paulin Andréll MD, PhD & Emma Varkey RPT, PhD
Pages: 163-173
Published online: 11 Nov 2021
AbstractforReliability and aspects of validity of the Swedish version of self-efficacy for exercise scale for patients with chronic pain | Full Text | References | PDF (905 KB) | EPUB
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Hausa translation, cross-cultural adaptation, and assessment of psychometric properties of the Stroke Self-Efficacy Questionnaire
Saminu Ali MSc, PT, Adamu Ahmad Adamu MSc, PT, Auwal Bello Hassan MSc, PT, Ekechukwu Dominic PhD, PT, Olumide Dada PhD, PT & Auwal Abdullahi PhD, PT
Pages: 174-181
Published online: 15 Nov 2021
AbstractforHausa translation, cross-cultural adaptation, and assessment of psychometric properties of the Stroke Self-Efficacy Questionnaire | Full Text | References | PDF (459.5 KB) | EPUB
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Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Arabic version of the Pain Self-Efficacy Questionnaire in Arab people with chronic low back pain
Bader A. Almutairi, Faris A. Al Odaibi, Ali H. Alnahdi, Mohammed Omar, Abdullah Algashami & Mashour Alonazi
Pages: 182-192
Published online: 15 Nov 2021
AbstractforCross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Arabic version of the Pain Self-Efficacy Questionnaire in Arab people with chronic low back pain | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Reliability and responsiveness of the Danish version of The Chelsea Critical Care Physical Assessment tool (CPAx)
Katrine Astrup PT, MSc, Evelyn Corner PT, PhD, FHEA, Maurits Van Tulder PhD & Lotte Sørensen PT, MSc
Pages: 193-199
Published online: 17 Nov 2021
AbstractforReliability and responsiveness of the Danish version of The Chelsea Critical Care Physical Assessment tool (CPAx) | Full Text | References | PDF (332.5 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Prevalence of knee contractures is high in children with cerebral palsy in Denmark
André Nis Klenø PT, MSc, Martin Bækgaard Stisen PT, MSc, Claes Høgh Cubel PT, Inger Mechlenburg PhD, DMSc & Kirsten Nordbye-Nielsen PT, MSc
Pages: 200-207
Published online: 22 Nov 2021
AbstractforPrevalence of knee contractures is high in children with cerebral palsy in Denmark | Full Text | References | PDF (321.9 KB) | EPUB
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Case Reports

Case Report
Home-based exergaming training effects for two individuals with spinal cord injury: A case report
Maziah Mat Rosly & Hadi Mat Rosly
Pages: 208-218
Published online: 29 Nov 2021
AbstractforHome-based exergaming training effects for two individuals with spinal cord injury: A case report | Full Text | References | PDF (577.5 KB) | EPUB
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Desmoid fibromatosis presenting as lateral hip pain in an outpatient physical therapy clinic: A case report
Kelli Wrolstad PT, DPT, John J Mischke PT, DPT, OCS FAAOMPT & Audrey RC Elias PT, DPT, PhD, OCS
Pages: 219-226
Published online: 25 Nov 2021
AbstractforDesmoid fibromatosis presenting as lateral hip pain in an outpatient physical therapy clinic: A case report | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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