Introduction An emerging evidence base surrounding the issues of neurological rehabilitation means that the role of the physiotherapist in treating and managing neurological conditions is developing. Current research identifies the importance of task-specific, strength and repetitive training. Alongside this the use of novel interventions, such as functional electrical stimulation (FES) and constraint-induced movement therapy (CiMT)Continue reading “Interventions Used in Neurophysiotherapy”
Category Archives: Evidence based physiotherapy
Outcome Measures
Introduction Using standardized measurement tools has been regarded is an indication of proper physiotherapy practice (Stokes, 2009). In fact, the use of standardized outcome measures is recommended as a way of promoting evidence- based practice and is part of good clinical practice (Smith, Watson & Connell, 2013). While measurements tools are used in assessments inContinue reading “Outcome Measures”
How to Access Educational Physiotherapy Resources.
Introduction Accessing physiotherapy educational resources can be a hustle, depending on where you live. In low middle-income and low-income countries being able to access even a few physiotherapy books is a kind of luxury. Thankfully the internet exists and with it comes the easiness’ of accessing resources that you may need. In this article IContinue reading “How to Access Educational Physiotherapy Resources.”