Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, Volume 40, Issue 1 (2024)

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Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, Volume 40, Issue 1 (2024)

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Editorial

Editorial
Embracing theory: the anatomy of a Professional Theoretical Article in physiotherapy
Scott Hasson, Ryan McGrath & Morey J. Kolber
Page: 1
Published online: 29 Dec 2023
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Research Reports

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Effectiveness of structured physiotherapy in constipation in children with neurodevelopmental disorders–a randomized trial
Sayali Joshi MPT, Sanjay Parmar PhD, PDF, Akshay Kalavant MS, MBBS, M.Ch, Lakshita Shah MPT & Disha Parmar MPT
Pages: 2-10
Published online: 17 Jul 2022
AbstractforEffectiveness of structured physiotherapy in constipation in children with neurodevelopmental disorders–a randomized trial | Full Text | References | PDF (423.4 KB) | EPUB
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Persons with patellofemoral pain exhibit altered hip abductor muscle recruitment while performing hip abductor exercises
David M. Selkowitz, George J. Beneck & Christopher M. Powers
Pages: 11-20
Published online: 26 Jul 2022
AbstractforPersons with patellofemoral pain exhibit altered hip abductor muscle recruitment while performing hip abductor exercises | Full Text | References | PDF (676.3 KB) | EPUB
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The effectiveness of therapeutic ultrasound to the mechanically damaged chondrocyte culture
Serkan Sabanci MD, Sercan Sabanci PhD, Omer Faruk Sendur MD, Serhan Sakarya MD & Ozgenur Yilmaz PhD
Pages: 21-30
Published online: 31 Jul 2022
AbstractforThe effectiveness of therapeutic ultrasound to the mechanically damaged chondrocyte culture | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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The effects of Pilates training on respiratory muscle strength in patients with ankylosing spondylitis
Songül Bağlan Yentür PhD, PT, Devrim Can Saraç MSc, PT, Fulden Sari PhD, PT, Gizem Tore MSc, PT, Reyhan Bilici Salman MD, Mehmet Akif Öztürk MD, PhD & Deran Oskay PhD, PT
Pages: 31-41
Published online: 08 Aug 2022
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Qualitative Research Reports

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Identifying contrasting embodied voices of identity: a qualitative meta-synthesis of experiences of change among patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain in long-term physiotherapy
Aud Marie Øien PhD, PT & Tove Dragesund PhD, PT
Pages: 42-55
Published online: 14 Jul 2022
AbstractforIdentifying contrasting embodied voices of identity: a qualitative meta-synthesis of experiences of change among patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain in long-term physiotherapy | Full Text | References | PDF (409 KB) | EPUB
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Adaptation of an evidence-based, fall-prevention, Tai Ji Quan exercise program for adults with traumatic brain injury: focus group results
Dina L. Jones PT, PhD, Amanda Acord-Vira EdD, OTR/L, Maura B. Robinson BS, RN, Miranda Talkington LGSW, CBIS, Angela L. Morales MSSA, LGSW, Courtney D. Pride BS, LSW, Jennifer Monnin MLIS & Tracy A. Rice PT, MPH, EdD
Pages: 56-64
Published online: 14 Sep 2022
AbstractforAdaptation of an evidence-based, fall-prevention, Tai Ji Quan exercise program for adults with traumatic brain injury: focus group results | Full Text | References | PDF (397.1 KB) | EPUB
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Systematic Review
“We’re not broken. We’re human.” A qualitative meta-synthesis of health-care providers’ experiences participating in well-being programs
Lauren A. Hinrichs PT, DPT, OCS, Katie J. Seidler PT, DPT, MSCI, Katherine Morrison MD, FAAHPM & Heather Coats PhD, APRN-BC
Pages: 65-90
Published online: 24 Jul 2022
Abstractfor“We’re not broken. We’re human.” A qualitative meta-synthesis of health-care providers’ experiences participating in well-being programs | Full Text | References | PDF (692.8 KB) | EPUB
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Physiotherapy work process in primary health care in a Brazilian municipality: qualitative study
Cíntia R Bim PhD, PT, Brigida G Carvalho PhD, RN, Celita S Trelha PhD, PT, Kátia Ribeiro PhD, PT, Rossana S. Baduy PhD, RN & Alberto D. González BSPharm, PhD
Pages: 91-99
Published online: 23 Aug 2022
AbstractforPhysiotherapy work process in primary health care in a Brazilian municipality: qualitative study | Full Text | References | PDF (328.8 KB) | EPUB
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Maintenance of own health after acute hospitalization – older people’s experiences and perspectives on physical activity and nutrition
Laurine Nilsson MSc, PT, Mette Holst PhD, RN, Morten Villumsen PhD, PT & Jane Andreasen PhD, PT
Pages: 100-109
Published online: 03 Oct 2022
AbstractforMaintenance of own health after acute hospitalization – older people’s experiences and perspectives on physical activity and nutrition | Full Text | References | PDF (288.1 KB) | EPUB
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Descriptive Reports

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Content validity of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health core set for knee dysfunction: a Delphi study
Andersom Ricardo Fréz PT, PhD, Sandra Regina Alouche PT, PhD, Aline Cristiane Binda PT, MSc & Cristina Maria Nunes Cabral PT, PhD
Pages: 110-117
Published online: 15 Jul 2022
AbstractforContent validity of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health core set for knee dysfunction: a Delphi study | Full Text | References | PDF (318.2 KB) | EPUB
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Reliability and validity of the trunk position sense and modified functional reach tests in individuals after stroke
Anne-Violette Bruyneel PhD, PT, Aline Reinmann MSc, PT, Caroline Sordet PT, Pablo Venturelli PT, Irmgard Feldmann PT & Emmanuel Guyen PT
Pages: 118-127
Published online: 19 Jul 2022
AbstractforReliability and validity of the trunk position sense and modified functional reach tests in individuals after stroke | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Cross-cultural adaptation, reliability and validity of the Turkish version of the modified Gait Efficacy Scale in community-dwelling older adults
Fatih Özden PT, PhD, Mehmet Özkeskin PT, PhD & Sevnaz Şahin MD, PhD
Pages: 128-135
Published online: 01 Aug 2022
AbstractforCross-cultural adaptation, reliability and validity of the Turkish version of the modified Gait Efficacy Scale in community-dwelling older adults | Full Text | References | PDF (539.6 KB) | EPUB
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Item distribution of the Berg Balance Scale in older adults with Hip fracture: a Rasch analysis
Ren Takeda PT, Kazuhiro Miyata PhD, PT, Shuntaro Tamura PhD, PT, Sota Kobayashi MSc, PT & Hiroki Iwamoto MSc, PT
Pages: 136-143
Published online: 05 Aug 2022
AbstractforItem distribution of the Berg Balance Scale in older adults with Hip fracture: a Rasch analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (427.4 KB) | EPUB
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Value of the 3-min walk test and its association with motor functions in older adults
Hiroki Kubo PT PhD, Tsuyoshi Asai PT PhD, Yoshihiro Fukumoto PT PhD, Kensuke Oshima PT PhD, Shota Koyama PT MSc, Hiroki Monjo PT MSc, Hirotsugu Tajitsu PT MSc & Tomohiro Oka PT PhD
Pages: 144-152
Published online: 11 Aug 2022
AbstractforValue of the 3-min walk test and its association with motor functions in older adults | Full Text | References | PDF (373.3 KB) | EPUB
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Inpatient physical activity across a large university city hospital: a behavioral mapping study
Karin Valkenet PT, PhD, Prue McRae PT, MSc, Elja Reijneveld PT, MSc, Marielle Jans PT, PhD, Petra Bor PT, MSc, Lotte van Delft PT, PhD, Daniel L. Young PT, DPT, PhD & Cindy Veenhof PT, PhD
Pages: 153-160
Published online: 27 Aug 2022
AbstractforInpatient physical activity across a large university city hospital: a behavioral mapping study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Case Reports

Case Report
Blood flow restriction training for an individual with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis: a case report
April J. Brown PT, DPT, MSc, OCS & Lauren Rachal Sant PT, DPT, NCS
Pages: 161-169
Published online: 19 Jul 2022
AbstractforBlood flow restriction training for an individual with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis: a case report | Full Text | References | PDF (3.1 MB) | EPUB
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Neuromuscular responses to combined neuromuscular electrical stimulation and motor control exercises in a patient with recurrent low back pain: A single subject research report
Peemongkon Wattananon, Sranya Songjaroen, Panakorn Sungnak & Jim Richards
Pages: 170-175
Published online: 19 Jul 2022
AbstractforNeuromuscular responses to combined neuromuscular electrical stimulation and motor control exercises in a patient with recurrent low back pain: A single subject research report | Full Text | References | PDF (488.6 KB) | EPUB
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The Muscle Shortening Maneuver: a noninvasive approach to the treatment of peroneal nerve injury. A case report
Diego Longo PT, MSc, Lorenzo Ammannati PT, Daniela Melchiorre MD, PhD, Isabella Serafini PT, MSc, Maria Angela Bagni MSc, PhD & Francesco Ferrarello PT, MSc
Pages: 176-183
Published online: 31 Jul 2022
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Upper airway assessment and its implications for interventions by respiratory physiotherapists
George Ntoumenopoulos BAppSc, PT, PhD, Tiina Andersen PhD, MSc PT & Nicola M Hardingham BA Hons, PGDip, SLP
Pages: 184-189
Published online: 29 Jul 2022
AbstractforUpper airway assessment and its implications for interventions by respiratory physiotherapists | Full Text | References | PDF (218.8 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Recovery of skeletal muscle strength and physical function in a patient with (post) COVID-19 requiring extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation
Annefleur Lugthart BSc, PT, Stefan Sandker MSc, ECCP, Jacinta Maas PhD, MD, Jorge López Matta MSc, MD, Marlies Henneman BSc, Carlos Elzo Kraemer MSc, MD & Maarten Werkman PhD, PT
Pages: 190-196
Published online: 09 Aug 2022
AbstractforRecovery of skeletal muscle strength and physical function in a patient with (post) COVID-19 requiring extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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