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Factors contributing to non-compliance with active physiotherapy guidelines among chronic low back pain patients in India. 导致印度慢性腰痛患者不遵守积极物理治疗指南的因素
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Archives of physiotherapy Pub Date : 2024-12-29 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.33393/aop.2024.3217
G Shankar Ganesh, Abdur Raheem Khan, Ashfaque Khan
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Adverse events related to physiotherapy practice: a scoping review. 与物理治疗实践相关的不良事件:范围回顾。
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Archives of physiotherapy Pub Date : 2024-12-23 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.33393/aop.2024.3282
Yiran Wang, Narelle Dalwood, Melanie Farlie, Annemarie L Lee
{"title":"Adverse events related to physiotherapy practice: a scoping review.","authors":"Yiran Wang, Narelle Dalwood, Melanie Farlie, Annemarie L Lee","doi":"10.33393/aop.2024.3282","DOIUrl":"10.33393/aop.2024.3282","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>While adverse events related to physiotherapy are possible, the type of adverse event and the area of physiotherapy practice in which they occur are not well understood. The purpose of this scoping review was to establish adverse events related to physiotherapy practice and understand the nature of these events and the circumstances in which they occurred.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Relevant literature from January 2014 to February 2024 was gathered from five electronic databases. Studies reporting adverse events within any physiotherapy practice (intervention or assessment) were eligible. Two reviewers independently assessed title and abstract, and full texts. Findings were synthesised by clinical streams.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 58 studies met the inclusion criteria. Common adverse events described in musculoskeletal physiotherapy involving manual therapy, exercise and electrotherapy were increased pain and stiffness. Cardiorespiratory physiotherapy interventions involving early mobilisation, exercise and airway clearance therapy reported desaturation and haemodynamic instability. Neurological physiotherapy studies reported falls and fatigue during gait and balance training and exercise. Oncology and aged care interventions involving exercise, balance training and lymphoedema management reported increased pain and muscle strain while studies including pelvic floor muscle training reported the adverse event of vaginal discomfort.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>This review identified adverse events occurring during physiotherapy interventions or assessment procedures. Increased monitoring and proactive safety measures may be necessary to ensure patient safety during these treatments.</p>","PeriodicalId":72290,"journal":{"name":"Archives of physiotherapy","volume":"14 ","pages":"138-154"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2024-12-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11675684/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142904212","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Does the modified shuttle test exhibit a ceiling effect in healthy and cystic fibrosis children and adolescents? 改良穿梭试验在健康和囊性纤维化儿童和青少年中表现出天花板效应吗?
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Archives of physiotherapy Pub Date : 2024-12-18 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.33393/aop.2024.3191
Marta Amor-Barbosa, Fernanda Salazar-Pérez, Fernanda Maria Vendrusculo, Maria Amélia Bagatini, Evanirso da Silva Aquino, Márcio Vinícius Fagundes Donadio
{"title":"Does the modified shuttle test exhibit a ceiling effect in healthy and cystic fibrosis children and adolescents?","authors":"Marta Amor-Barbosa, Fernanda Salazar-Pérez, Fernanda Maria Vendrusculo, Maria Amélia Bagatini, Evanirso da Silva Aquino, Márcio Vinícius Fagundes Donadio","doi":"10.33393/aop.2024.3191","DOIUrl":"10.33393/aop.2024.3191","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>The modified shuttle test-15 (MST-15) is a valid alternative for assessing exercise capacity when a cardiopulmonary exercise testing is not feasible. This study aims to describe the percentage of healthy and cystic fibrosis (CF) children and adolescents reaching the MST-15 ceiling. Additionally, it examines associations between MST-15 distance and demographic, anthropometric, and lung function data.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This retrospective cross-sectional study involved 286 healthy volunteers (11.5 ± 3.3 years) and 70 CF patients (11.9 ± 4.4 years). Data on age, gender, weight, height, body mass index, lung function, and MST-15 were collected. The ceiling effect was determined by the absolute and relative number of participants reaching the 15th level. Univariate linear regression and correlation analyses were conducted to explore associations with MST-15 distance.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A ceiling effect for the MST-15 was found in 19 healthy participants (6.6%) and 1 CF patient (1.4%). The ceiling effect was correlated with age (r = 0.777 for healthy; r = 0.538 for CF), with no cases under 10 years and reaching 25% in healthy participants aged 17-19. Regression analysis showed significant associations between age and MST-15 distance in healthy participants (β = 53.6) and CF patients (β = 32.1). Additionally, sex was significantly associated with MST-15 distance in healthy participants (β = 107.0), and FEV<sub>1</sub> with MST-15 distance in CF patients (β = 31.0).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The ceiling effect on the MST-15 is age-dependent, with no occurrences observed in children under 10 years and a gradual increase in incidence as participants age.</p>","PeriodicalId":72290,"journal":{"name":"Archives of physiotherapy","volume":"14 ","pages":"131-137"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2024-12-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11659963/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142878514","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Perspectives, perceptions, and expectations of subjects with frozen shoulder: a web-based Italian survey. 肩周炎患者的观点、认知和期望:一项基于网络的意大利调查。
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Archives of physiotherapy Pub Date : 2024-12-09 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.33393/aop.2024.3244
Fabrizio Brindisino, Fabiola Garzonio, Andrea Turolla, Arianna Andriesse, Fabrizio Pulina, Davide Cucchi, Filip Struyf, Davide Venturin
{"title":"Perspectives, perceptions, and expectations of subjects with frozen shoulder: a web-based Italian survey.","authors":"Fabrizio Brindisino, Fabiola Garzonio, Andrea Turolla, Arianna Andriesse, Fabrizio Pulina, Davide Cucchi, Filip Struyf, Davide Venturin","doi":"10.33393/aop.2024.3244","DOIUrl":"10.33393/aop.2024.3244","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Frozen shoulder (FS) is a musculoskeletal disorder affecting the glenohumeral joint. This condition leads to disability and a worsening in quality of life. Despite its considerable impact on patients and its economic burden, research on the psychological and social implications of FS-as well as patients' perspectives and needs-is limited. This study aims to explore the perspectives, perceptions, and expectations of individuals suffering from FS, providing a comprehensive understanding of their experiences and needs.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A cross-sectional observational study was conducted following STROBE guidelines. A 59-question survey was administered to Italian individuals diagnosed with FS from April 1 to July 1, 2023.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>All 110 participants completed the survey. Most preferred an experienced and empathetic physiotherapist (73.64%) and relied primarily on physiotherapy (49.09%) for FS management. Additionally, 45.45% were open to a multidisciplinary approach. Subjects reported reducing night pain (71.82%) and achieving full range of motion (ROM) recovery (70.91%) as their top priorities. Participants reported a notable shift in their mood from \"pre\" to \"post\" FS, with many experiencing fear and catastrophizing thoughts and perceiving a lack of social support. Furthermore, 27.27% were open to cortisone use, while 25.45% considered electrophysical agents beneficial for managing the painful phase of FS.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>These results underscore a strong preference for empathetic physiotherapists and the value of a multidisciplinary approach. Addressing night pain and restoring ROM are crucial priorities-emphasizing the need for tailored and shared decision-making. Additionally, these findings highlight the importance of addressing psychological well-being alongside physical symptoms.</p>","PeriodicalId":72290,"journal":{"name":"Archives of physiotherapy","volume":"14 ","pages":"116-130"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2024-12-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11629370/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142808667","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Red flags for potential serious pathologies in people with neck pain: a systematic review of clinical practice guidelines. 颈部疼痛患者潜在严重病理的危险信号:临床实践指南的系统回顾。
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Archives of physiotherapy Pub Date : 2024-12-04 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.33393/aop.2024.3245
Daniel Feller, Alessandro Chiarotto, Bart Koes, Filippo Maselli, Firas Mourad
{"title":"Red flags for potential serious pathologies in people with neck pain: a systematic review of clinical practice guidelines.","authors":"Daniel Feller, Alessandro Chiarotto, Bart Koes, Filippo Maselli, Firas Mourad","doi":"10.33393/aop.2024.3245","DOIUrl":"10.33393/aop.2024.3245","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>We conducted a systematic review of clinical practice guidelines to identify red flags for serious pathologies in neck pain mentioned in clinical practice guidelines, to evaluate agreement in red flag recommendations across guidelines, and to investigate the level of evidence including what study type the recommendations are based on.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We searched for guidelines focusing on specific and nonspecific neck pain in MEDLINE, EMBASE, and PEDro up to June 9, 2023. Additionally, we searched for guidelines through citation tracking strategies, by consulting experts in the field, and by checking guideline organization databases.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>We included 29 guidelines, 12 of which provided a total of 114 red flags for fracture (n = 17), cancer (n = 21), spinal infection (n = 14), myelopathy (n = 15), injury to the spinal cord (n = 1), artery dissection (n = 7), intracranial pathology (n = 3), inflammatory arthritis (n = 2), other systemic disease (n = 6), or unrelated to a specific condition (n = 19). Overall, there is very little agreement (median Fleiss' kappa of 0) between guidelines on the red flags to screen for serious pathologies.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Red flags were mainly supported by expert opinions. We also observed a general lack of consensus among guidelines regarding which red flags to endorse. Considering the current limitations of the evidence, specific recommendations on which red flags to use cannot be provided, except for using the Canadian C-Spine rule for screening posttraumatic fractures.</p>","PeriodicalId":72290,"journal":{"name":"Archives of physiotherapy","volume":"14 ","pages":"105-115"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2024-12-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11618059/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142787904","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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The Italian version of the Postural Assessment Scale for Stroke Patients (PASS): transcultural translation and validation. 意大利版脑卒中患者体位评估量表(PASS):跨文化翻译与验证。
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Archives of physiotherapy Pub Date : 2024-12-03 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.33393/aop.2024.3092
Elena Lora, Noemi Gaudenzi, Ada Buriani, Antonietta Bacciocchi, Lea Godino, Mattia Ricco, Domenica Gazineo
{"title":"The Italian version of the Postural Assessment Scale for Stroke Patients (PASS): transcultural translation and validation.","authors":"Elena Lora, Noemi Gaudenzi, Ada Buriani, Antonietta Bacciocchi, Lea Godino, Mattia Ricco, Domenica Gazineo","doi":"10.33393/aop.2024.3092","DOIUrl":"10.33393/aop.2024.3092","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>The Postural Assessment Scale for Stroke Patients (PASS) is commonly used by health professionals in Italy in several different translations. This study aimed to provide a validated version in Italian. The main focus is on the evaluator, to guarantee a uniform application and interpretation of the statements and scoring for each item in the Italian context.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A standardized protocol was used for the translation and cross-cultural adaptation. A pilot study conducted using the first draft of the scale led to a revised version, PASS-IT. A principal component analysis (PCA) was performed. The correlation with the Trunk Control Test (TCT) was examined for concurrent validity. In addition, the relationship with the Barthel Index (BI) and the Functional Ambulation Categories (FAC) was tested. Patients with recent stroke were tested for intra-rater (N = 49) and inter-rater agreement (N = 30). Cronbach's alpha, item-to-total correlation, corrected inter-item correlation, the intraclass correlation coefficient (ICC), and measurement error were used to evaluate internal consistency and intra-/inter-rater reliability.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The PCA showed a two-dimensional structure, with high reliability in both subsections (\"non-weight-bearing\" <i>α</i> = 0.865; \"weight-bearing\" <i>α</i> = 0.949). A strong correlation (<i>ρ</i> > 0.80) was found with the TCT, the BI, and the FAC. The PASS-IT showed high internal consistency, intra-rater (ICC = 0.942) and inter-rater reliability (ICC = 0.940).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The PASS-IT is a recommended scale, suitable for clinical practice and research in the acute and subacute stage. The introduction of operating instructions resulted in the uniform application. A different order of the items allows faster administration, reducing changes of posture.</p>","PeriodicalId":72290,"journal":{"name":"Archives of physiotherapy","volume":"14 ","pages":"96-104"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2024-12-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11615927/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142781992","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Indoor and outdoor 10-Meter Walk Test and Timed Up and Go in patients after total hip arthroplasty: a reliability and comparative study. 全髋关节置换术后患者的室内和室外 10 米步行测试和定时起立行走:可靠性和比较研究。
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Archives of physiotherapy Pub Date : 2024-11-04 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.33393/aop.2024.3267
Federico Temporiti, Chiara Casirati, Paola Adamo, Davide De Leo, Giorgia Marino, Guido Grappiolo, Roberto Gatti
{"title":"Indoor and outdoor 10-Meter Walk Test and Timed Up and Go in patients after total hip arthroplasty: a reliability and comparative study.","authors":"Federico Temporiti, Chiara Casirati, Paola Adamo, Davide De Leo, Giorgia Marino, Guido Grappiolo, Roberto Gatti","doi":"10.33393/aop.2024.3267","DOIUrl":"10.33393/aop.2024.3267","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>The 10-Meter Walk Test (10MWT) and Timed Up and Go (TUG) are valid tools for gait performance and mobility assessment after total hip arthroplasty (THA). The study aimed to assess test-retest reliability of 10MWT and TUG in indoor and outdoor environments in patients in acute phase after THA and compare their indoor vs. outdoor performance during these tests.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Thirty-five inpatients performed 10MWT and TUG in indoor and outdoor settings on the second postoperative day. An additional evaluation session was performed after 1 hour under the supervision of the same operator. Test-retest reliability was assessed using Intraclass Correlation Coefficient (ICC: 2.1) and Minimal Detectable Change (MDC<sub>95</sub>), while paired t-tests were used to compare indoor vs. outdoor performance.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Indoor (ICC: 0.94, MDC<sub>95</sub>: 0.13 m/s) and outdoor (ICC: 0.91, MDC<sub>95</sub>: 0.16 m/s) 10MWT at maximum speed and indoor (ICC: 0.92, MDC<sub>95</sub>: 2.5 s) and outdoor (ICC: 0.93, MDC<sub>95</sub>: 2.4 s) TUG revealed excellent reliability. Indoor (ICC: 0.86, MDC<sub>95</sub>: 0.16 m/s) and outdoor (ICC: 0.89, MDC<sub>95</sub>: 0.16 m/s) 10MWT at spontaneous speed revealed good reliability. Spontaneous (mean difference [MD]: 0.05 m/s, 95% confidence interval [CI<sub>95</sub>]: 0.03, 0.07, p < 0.001) and maximum (MD: 0.02 m/s, CI<sub>95</sub>: 0.01, 0.04, p < 0.001) 10MWT revealed higher gait speed when performed outdoors compared to indoors.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Indoor and outdoor 10MWT and TUG are reliable tests in acute phase after THA. Higher gait speed during outdoor 10MWT may depend on test score variability, due to MDs being lower than MDC<sub>95</sub>.</p>","PeriodicalId":72290,"journal":{"name":"Archives of physiotherapy","volume":"14 ","pages":"90-95"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2024-11-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11538899/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142592389","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Erratum in: Pragmatism in manual therapy trials for knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review. 勘误:膝关节骨关节炎手法治疗试验中的实用主义:系统综述》。
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Archives of physiotherapy Pub Date : 2024-10-21 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.33393/aop.2024.3326
Kyle R Adams, Ayodeji O Famuyide, Jodi L Young, C Daniel Maddox, Daniel I Rhon
{"title":"Erratum in: Pragmatism in manual therapy trials for knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review.","authors":"Kyle R Adams, Ayodeji O Famuyide, Jodi L Young, C Daniel Maddox, Daniel I Rhon","doi":"10.33393/aop.2024.3326","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.33393/aop.2024.3326","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":72290,"journal":{"name":"Archives of physiotherapy","volume":"14 ","pages":"89"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2024-10-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11500567/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142513905","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Intra- and inter-rater reliability of goniometric finger range of motion using a written protocol. 使用书面协议测量手指关节活动范围的内部和评定者之间的可靠性。
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Archives of physiotherapy Pub Date : 2024-10-08 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.33393/aop.2024.3049
Takuya Nakai, Satoru Amano, Chikako Murao, Haruki Taguchi, Kayoko Takahashi
{"title":"Intra- and inter-rater reliability of goniometric finger range of motion using a written protocol.","authors":"Takuya Nakai, Satoru Amano, Chikako Murao, Haruki Taguchi, Kayoko Takahashi","doi":"10.33393/aop.2024.3049","DOIUrl":"10.33393/aop.2024.3049","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Goniometric finger range of motion (ROM) is the most common outcome measure used for functional evaluation of finger joints, but its reliability is not well-evaluated. This study aimed to investigate intra- and inter-rater reliability of goniometric finger ROM using a written protocol for active, passive, and composite movements in healthy adults.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The design was a single-center, cross-sectional, reliability study. Participants were 20 healthy adults (mean ± standard deviation, 36.4 ± 10.9 years). ROM for active, passive, and composite movements of the fingers was assessed by three occupational therapists with at least 5 years clinical experience in the field of physical disabilities. To standardize the measurement method used, we developed a written protocol, stabilized the wrist position, and trained the evaluators. Intraclass correlation coefficient (ICC) values were used for the reliability analysis. ICC (1,1) was used for intra-rater reliability. ICC (2,1) was used for inter-rater reliability. Hand-shaped heatmaps were used to summarize the reliability data.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Most of the results (88.7%) showed moderate to good intra-rater reliability (ICC ≥ 0.50), while inter-rater reliability showed less (69.0%). Both intra- and inter-rater reliability showed no trends between dominant and non-dominant hands, type of movement, finger, or joint.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Intra-rater reliability was relatively high and using a written protocol was beneficial. Inter-rater reliability tended to be lower, and differences in the physical structure of both raters and participants may have affected inter-rater reliability values.</p>","PeriodicalId":72290,"journal":{"name":"Archives of physiotherapy","volume":"14 ","pages":"83-88"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2024-10-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11463044/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142395678","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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A decade of growth: preserving the original meaning of research for physiotherapists. 十年成长:为物理治疗师保留研究的原始意义。
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Archives of physiotherapy Pub Date : 2024-10-03 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.33393/aop.2024.3293
Marco Barbero, Andrew Guccione, Matteo Paci
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