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Risk Factors Associated with Falls in Older Adults with Dementia: A Systematic Review by Fernando, Eresha, Fraser, Michelle, Hendriksen, Jane, Kim, Corey H, Muir-Hunter, Susan W

“…People with dementia fall more often than cognitively healthy older adults, but their risk factors are not well understood. A review is needed to determine a…”
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Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation for Treatment of Muscle Impairment: Critical Review and Recommendations for Clinical Practice by Nussbaum, Ethne L, Houghton, Pamela, Anthony, Joseph, Rennie, Sandy, Shay, Barbara L, Hoens, Alison M

“…In response to requests from physiotherapists for guidance on optimal stimulation of muscle using neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES), a review,…”
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Evolving Trends in Physiotherapy Research Publications between 1995 and 2015 by Jesus, Tiago S, Gianola, Silvia, Castellini, Greta, Colquhoun, Heather, Brooks, Dina

“…The aim of this study was to comparatively analyze evolving trends in physiotherapy (PT) research publications (excluding case reports and epidemiological and…”
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Canadian Physiotherapists Integrate Virtual Care during the COVID-19 Pandemic by Ezzat, Allison M, Esculier, Jean-Francois, Ferguson, Sarah Lord, Napier, Christopher, Wong, Sabrina T

“…To examine Canadian physiotherapists' experiences in adapting their delivery of patient care during the COVID-19 pandemic. We examine the level of strain on…”
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Hip and Knee Total Joint Arthroplasty Online Resources for Patients and Health Care Professionals: A Canadian Environmental Scan by Pacheco-Brousseau, Lissa, Poitras, Stéphane, Ben Amor, Sarah, Desmeules, François, Kiss, Alda, Stacey, Dawn

“…Purpose: To appraise the quality of publicly available online Canadian resources for patients with hip or knee osteoarthritis considering total joint…”
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Knowledge and Care Quality of Physiotherapy Technologists in the Management of Common Shoulder Disorders: Results from a Survey in the Province of Quebec, Canada by Bélanger, Annie, Lowry, Véronique, Desmeules, François

“…Purpose: In Québec, physiotherapy technologist (Phys.T.) scope of practice allows them to complete the evaluation and treat various musculoskeletal disorders,…”
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Benefits of Combined Upper Body Exercise and Compression Therapy for Breast Cancer Related Lymphedema: A Systematic Review by Al Onazi, Mona M., Campbell, Kristin L., Mackey, John R., McNeely, Margaret L.

“…Purpose: This systematic review aimed to examine the benefit of combined upper body exercise and compression therapy for breast cancer related lymphedema…”
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The Use of Simulation as a Component of Clinical Education in Health Professional Entry to Practice Programs by Coleman, Jaimie, Dhir, Jasdeep, Kobylianski, Julia, Coughlan, Lindsey, Law, Melanie, Pereira, Daphne, Beavers, Lindsay

“…Purpose: Finding sufficient physiotherapy clinical placement opportunities to meet clinical education requirements has been an ongoing challenge for Canadian…”
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Consolidation of Publicly Funded Outpatient Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Services in Winnipeg, Manitoba: Effects on Accessibility and Service Delivery by Parsons, Joanne L, Webber, Sandra C, Crawford, Tory, Sargent, Shelley, Tittlemier, Brenda, Wittmeier, Kristy, Chuchmach, Loring

“…Purpose: In 2017, publicly funded outpatient musculoskeletal physiotherapy services in Winnipeg, Manitoba were consolidated by closing seven hospital-based…”
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The Effectiveness of Brief Multidisciplinary Outpatient Treatment for Functional Neurological Disorder: A Pilot Study by Townsend, Jacquie, Fritz, Kayla, Molzan, Stephanie, Stephen, Joanne, Sawchuk, Tyson

“…Background: Functional neurological disorder (FND) is a common, costly, and debilitating condition with a guarded prognosis. Limited evidence supports…”
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Physiotherapists' Adoption and Perceptions of Tele-Rehabilitation for Cardiorespiratory Care in Response to COVID-19 by Schertzer, Katarina, Belitzky, Jenna, Conboy, Cassandra, Joshi, Hitesh, Harvey, Kirsten, Hondal, Gabriela Suarez, Miller, Erin, Mathur, Sunita, Wickerson, Lisa

“…The use of tele-rehabilitation as a mode for physiotherapy services was widely implemented following the onset of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)…”
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"I Had to Know About It, I Had to Find It, I Had to Know How to Access it": Experiences of Access to Rehabilitation Services Among People Living with Long COVID by Hung, Pam, Brehon, Katelyn, Miciak, Maxi, Brown, Darren A, Bostick, Geoffrey, Brown, Cary, Churchill, Katie, Hall, Mark, Hoddinott, Lance, Hudon, Anne, Hunter, Simone, Perreault, Kadija, Wieler, Marguerite, Skolnik, Kate, Lam, Grace Y, Weatherald, Jason, Gross, Douglas P

“…The aim of this qualitative study is to understand the need for, access to, and quality of rehabilitation services for people living with Long COVID. Little is…”
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Physiotherapists’ Perspectives on Type 2 Diabetes Management and as a Primary Condition for Referral to Physiotherapy Services: A Qualitative Descriptive Study by Janssen, Sarah M., Connelly, Denise M., Gillis, Heather

“…Purpose: We explored the current and potential role of physiotherapists in the management of people with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and T2D as a primary condition…”
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Introducing a Clinical Practice Guideline in Physiotherapy to Address Sexuality in Adults with a Neuromuscular Disorder by Fisette-Paulhus, Isabelle, Morin, Mélanie, Fortin, Julie, Gagnon, Cynthia

“…Purpose: We present the development and the key elements of a clinical practice guideline (CPG) in physiotherapy aiming to address sexuality, more specifically…”
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Le besoin d'un changement transformationnel en physiothérapie fondée sur la justice sociale by McGrath, Ryan L., Shephard, Sophie, Chen, Yi-Tsung

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The Need for Transformational Change in Social Justice–Informed Physiotherapy by McGrath, Ryan L., Shephard, Sophie, Chen, Yi-Tsung

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Active Rehabilitation Following Acute Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: A Systematic Review by Coman, Briar, Powell, Dylan, Das, Julia, Graham, Lisa, Mason, Rachel, Harrison, Mark, Rae, Glen, Vitorio, Rodrigo, Godfrey, Alan, Stuart, Samuel

“…Purpose: Following mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), patients are often advised to restrict physical activity until full symptom resolution followed by…”
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Commentary on Al Onazi et al by Ibrahim, Marize

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A Call to Disrupt Heteronormativity and Cisnormativity in Physical Therapy: Perspectives of 2SLGBTQIPA+ Participants on Future Directions for PT Curricula by Ravi, Roshni, Cheng, Sharon, Hutter, Jennifer, Ibbitson, Aaron, Ljubojevich, Eric, Chan, Zachary, Beavers, Lindsay, Nixon, Stephanie

“…To explore the perspectives of individuals with self-reported expertise and/or lived experiences regarding aspects of 2SLGBTQIPA+ health that should be…”
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Barriers and Facilitators to Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Programmes for People with Lower Limb Amputation: A Survey of Clinical Practice in Canada by Marzolini, Susan, Brunne, Amanda, Hébert, Andrée-Anne, Mayo, Amanda L, MacKay, Crystal

“…This study determines barriers and facilitators to including people with lower limb amputation (LLA) in cardiovascular rehabilitation programmes (CRPs)…”
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