Search Results - "Musculoskeletal science & practice"

Telehealth for musculoskeletal physiotherapy by Cottrell, Michelle A., Russell, Trevor G.

“…Musculoskeletal conditions are a leading cause of global morbidity. Access to traditional in-person healthcare can be difficult for some under usual conditions…”
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‘It's not hands-on therapy, so it's very limited’: Telehealth use and views among allied health clinicians during the coronavirus pandemic by Malliaras, P., Merolli, M., Williams, C.M., Caneiro, J.P., Haines, T., Barton, C.

“…Telehealth services have helped enable continuity of care during the coronavirus pandemic. We aimed to investigate use and views towards telehealth among…”
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Perceptions of physiotherapists towards the management of non-specific chronic low back pain from a biopsychosocial perspective: A qualitative study by Cowell, Ian, O'Sullivan, Peter, O'Sullivan, Kieran, Poyton, Ross, McGregor, Alison, Murtagh, Ged

“…Abstract Background Physiotherapists have been urged to embrace a patient-oriented biopsychosocial (BPS) framework for the management of non-specific chronic…”
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Patient-centered care in musculoskeletal practice: Key elements to support clinicians to focus on the person by Hutting, Nathan, Caneiro, J.P., Ong'wen, Otieno Martin, Miciak, Maxi, Roberts, Lisa

“…Musculoskeletal rehabilitation, including physiotherapy, needs to move towards a broader biopsychosocial understanding of musculoskeletal conditions and the…”
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Patient education and health literacy by Wittink, H, Oosterhaven, J

“…Abstract Introduction Patient education is a relatively new science within the field of health care. In the past it consisted mainly of the transfer of…”
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Manual therapy: Exploiting the role of human touch by Tommaso, Geri, Antonello, Viceconti, Marco, Minacci, Marco, Testa, Giacomo, Rossettini

“…AbstractIntroductionThe physiotherapy approach to musculoskeletal pain is currently pointing more towards a hands-off management of patients by education and…”
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The Central Sensitization Inventory and Pain Sensitivity Questionnaire: An exploration of construct validity and associations with widespread pain sensitivity among individuals with shoulder pain by Coronado, Rogelio A, George, Steven Z

“…Abstract Background The Central Sensitization Inventory (CSI) and Pain Sensitivity Questionnaire (PSQ) are alternatives to quantitative sensory testing (QST)…”
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Understanding physical activity promotion in physiotherapy practice: A qualitative study by Lowe, Anna, Littlewood, Chris, McLean, Sionnadh

“…Abstract Objective Physical inactivity is a major public health issue and healthcare professionals are encouraged to promote physical activity during routine…”
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Intrarater Reliability of Hand Held Dynamometry in Measuring Lower Extremity Isometric Strength Using a Portable Stabilization Device by Jackson, Steven, PT, PhD, OCS, Cheng, M. Samuel, PT, M.S., Sc.D, Smith, A. Russell, PT, EdD, OCS, FAAOMPT, Kolber, Morey, PT, Ph.D, OCS, Cert.MDT, CSCS

“…Abstract Hand held dynamometry (HHD) is a more objective way to quantify muscle force production (MP) compared to traditional manual muscle testing. HHD…”
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Person-centered care for musculoskeletal pain: Putting principles into practice by Hutting, Nathan, Caneiro, J.P., Ong'wen, Otieno Martin, Miciak, Maxi, Roberts, Lisa

“…Person-centered care specifically focuses on the whole person and is an important component of contemporary care for people with musculoskeletal pain…”
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“It's second best”: A mixed-methods evaluation of the experiences and attitudes of people with musculoskeletal pain towards physiotherapist delivered telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic by Barton, C.J., Ezzat, A.M., Merolli, M., Williams, C.M., Haines, T., Mehta, N., Malliaras, P.

“…Musculoskeletal physiotherapy practice rapidly adopted telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic, providing a unique opportunity to evaluate the experiences and…”
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Exploring the use of ultrasound imaging by physiotherapists: An international survey by Ellis, Richard, Helsby, Jake, Naus, Jade, Bassett, Sandra, Fernández-de-Las-Peñas, César, Carnero, Samuel Fernández, Hides, Julie, O'Sullivan, Cliona, Teyhen, Deydre, Stokes, Maria, Whittaker, Jackie L.

“…National surveys in New Zealand, Australia and the United Kingdom suggest ultrasound imaging (USI) use by physiotherapists is increasing. However, concerns…”
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Physiotherapists’ attitudes and beliefs about low back pain influence their clinical decisions and advice by Christe, Guillaume, Nzamba, Jessica, Desarzens, Ludovic, Leuba, Arnaud, Darlow, Ben, Pichonnaz, Claude

“…Physiotherapists' biomedical orientation influences the implementation of evidenced-based care for low back pain (LBP) management. However, information on…”
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Avoiding nocebo and other undesirable effects in chiropractic, osteopathy and physiotherapy: An invitation to reflect by Hohenschurz-Schmidt, David, Thomson, Oliver P., Rossettini, Giacomo, Miciak, Maxi, Newell, Dave, Roberts, Lisa, Vase, Lene, Draper-Rodi, Jerry

“…While the placebo effect is increasingly recognised as a contributor to treatment effects in clinical practice, the nocebo and other undesirable effects are…”
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What is the minimal important difference of pain intensity, mandibular function, and headache impact in patients with temporomandibular disorders? Clinical significance analysis of a randomized controlled trial by Calixtre, Letícia Bojikian, Oliveira, Ana Beatriz, Alburquerque-Sendín, Francisco, Armijo-Olivo, Susan

“…There are insufficient studies providing Minimal Clinically Important Difference (MCID) for outcomes related to temporomandibular disorders (TMD). (1) To…”
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Diagnostic accuracy of upper limb neurodynamic tests for the assessment of peripheral neuropathic pain: A systematic review by Koulidis, Konstantinos, Veremis, Yannis, Anderson, Christina, Heneghan, Nicola R.

“…Upper limb neurodynamic tests (ULNTs) are used to identify a neuropathic pain component in patients' presenting with arm and/or neck pain. Clinical tests with…”
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Agreement between telehealth and in-person assessment of patients with chronic musculoskeletal conditions presenting to an advanced-practice physiotherapy screening clinic by Cottrell, Michelle A, O'Leary, Shaun P, Swete-Kelly, Patrick, Elwell, Bula, Hess, Sally, Litchfield, Mary-Ann, McLoughlin, Ian, Tweedy, Rebecca, Raymer, Maree, Hill, Anne J, Russell, Trevor G

“…Abstract Objective To determine the level of agreement between a telehealth and in-person assessment of a representative sample of patients with chronic…”
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Conceptualisation of the therapeutic alliance in physiotherapy: is it adequate? by Søndenå, Petter, Dalusio-King, Georgi, Hebron, Clair

“…The Therapeutic Alliance (TA) is an emerging concept within physiotherapy practice, reflecting the ongoing paradigm shift from a biomedical- (BMM) towards a…”
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A systematic review of musculoskeletal complaints, symptoms, and pathologies related to mobile phone usage by Zirek, Emrah, Mustafaoglu, Rustem, Yasaci, Zeynal, Griffiths, Mark D.

“…In the past decade, mobile phone usage rates have increased and there have been concerns that overuse of mobile phones may contribute to various…”
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Why is exercise prescribed for people with chronic low back pain? A review of the mechanisms of benefit proposed by clinical trialists by Wun, Annika, Kollias, Paul, Jeong, Harry, Rizzo, Rodrigo RN, Cashin, Aidan G., Bagg, Matthew K., McAuley, James H., Jones, Matthew D.

“…Exercise is recommended for the management of chronic low back pain (CLBP). Trialists have proposed numerous mechanisms to explain why exercise improves pain…”
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