A Proposed Evidence-Based Shoulder Special Testing Examination Algorithm: Clinical Utility Based on a Systematic Review of the Literature
link to article, here Methods: Likelihood that patient posses a pathological condition was based on: 50% – pre-test probability: combination of patient history and clinician experiences as it relates to pattern recognition 50% – post-test probabilities Results: Development of the Proposed Evidence- Based Shoulder Special Testing Examination Algorithm Hypotheses based on patient pain […]
Telehealth System: a Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating the Impact of an Internet-Based Exercise Intervention on Quality of Life, Pain, Muscle Strength and Fatigue in Breast Cancer Survivors
Telehealth can improve quality of life based on physical functioning. The objective of this study was to identify the effectiveness of telehealth for improving adverse events (hospitalization, further illness, etc) after 8wks intervention and at 6mo maintenance follow up for individuals with breast cancer. Patients were divided into a test group and a control. The […]
Telerehabilitation is non-inferior to usual care following total hip replacement
Nelson M, Bourke M, Crossley K, Russell T. Telerehabilitation is non-inferior to usual care following total hip replacement – a randomized control non-inferiority trial. Physiotherapy. 2020; 107: 19-27. Purpose: To determine if a telerehabilitation model of care delivery remotely is non-inferior to in-person rehabilitation for patients who have had total hip replacement following hospital discharge? […]
Physical Performance Tests for Runners in the Telehealth Age
These guys are such an amazing resource! Thanks zerenpt and runningmatekc for this. ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ “In this ~75 minute video, Nathan Carlson of RunningmateKC and I take you through the primary physical performance tests that we use in working with runners both in person as well as from a telehealth standpoint. We felt it […]
How to structure your Tele-Therapy session (for practitioners)
For many private practice owners, telehealth is a new way to treat patients. It can be intimidating to jump in so here are 5 steps to structure your telehealth session, for physical therapists:⠀ ⠀ ????Creating a private, clutter free area is key. I recommend a 7’x7’ area so you can move around freely without having […]
Welcome to F Squared Tele-Therapy Sessions!
Have a tele-therapy session coming up? Here are three ways you or your patients can make the most of their sessions:⠀ ⠀ 1. Make sure your phone is fully charged and you have either ear buds or headphones for better sound quality⠀ ⠀ 2. Clear furniture, plants, etc. to create some open floor space. You […]