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PEDro is a free database of over 61,000 trials, reviews and guidelines evaluating physiotherapy interventions. It is not related to Pedro, the Brazilian footballer or the Spanish name.
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PEDro is a free database of randomised controlled trials, systematic reviews and clinical practice guidelines in physiotherapy. You can search PEDro using this Advanced Search page. Those who are new to searching may like to begin with the Simple Search page. Patients and users of physiotherapy may prefer the Consumer Search page.
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West CA, Guemann M, Ilhan E. You Ask #PEDroAnswers, a global social media campaign to help physiotherapists improve their searching skills to find high-quality evidence. Eur Rehab J 2022;2(1):18. D...Moseley AM, Elkins MR, Van der Wees PJ, Pinheiro MB. Using research to guide practice: the Physiotherapy Evidence Database (PEDro). Braz J Phys Ther 2020;24(5):384-391. DOI:10.1016/j.bjpt.2019.11.002.Melman A, Elkins MR, Kamper SJ, Moseley AM. Tackling the language barrier to implementing research into practice: a survey of usage of the Physiotherapy Evidence Database. Braz J Phys Ther 2020;24(...Herbert R, Jamtvedt G, Hagen KB, Mead J. Practical evidence-based physiotherapy (2nd Edition). Elsevier: Edinburgh, 2012. ISBN:9780702054501.Chen Q, Sánchez Medina CM, Maher CG, Ferreira GE, Olivares Hernández AE, Godínez VV, Gómez AF, Vella SP, Machado GC. Almost one in five physiotherapy trials excluded people due to lack of language...Carballo-Costa L, Michaleff ZA, Costas R, Quintela-del-Río A, Vivas-Costa J, Moseley AM. Evolution of the thematic structure and main producers of physical therapy interventions research: A bibliom...Carvalho FA, Elkins MR, Franco MR, Pinto RZ. Are plain-language summaries included in published reports of evidence about physiotherapy interventions? Analysis of 4421 randomised trials, systematic...Elkins M, Moseley AM. Societá Italiana de Fisioterapia and the Physiotherapy Evidence Database (PEDro). Arch Physiother 2019;9(5):Epub. DOI:10.1186/s40945-019-0058-3.Uzeloto JS, Moseley AM, Elkins MR, Franco MRC, Pinto RZ, Freire APCF, Ramos EMC. The quality of clinical practice guidelines for chronic respiratory diseases and the reliability of the AGREE II: an...
Nascimento DP, Gonzalez GZ, Araujo AC, Moseley AM, Maher CG, Costa LOP. Eight out of every ten abstracts of low back pain systematic reviews presented spin and inconsistencies with the full text: a...Elkins MR. Updating systematic reviews (editorial). J Physiother 2018;64(1):1-3. DOI:10.1016/j.jphys.2017.11.009.Elkins MR, Herbert RD, Moseley AM, Sherrington C, Maher C. Rating the quality of trials in systematic reviews of physical therapy interventions. Cardiopulm Phys Ther J 2010;21(3):20-6. PMCID:PMC294...Moseley AM, Elkins MR, Herbert RD, Maher CG, Sherrington C. Cochrane reviews use more rigorous methods than non-Cochrane reviews: survey of systematic reviews in physiotherapy. J Clin Epidemiol 200...Freire APCF, Elkins MR, Ramos EMC, Moseley AM. Use of 95% confidence intervals in the reporting of between-group differences in randomized controlled trials: analysis of a representative sample of...Nascimento DP, Costa LOP, Gonzalez GZ, Maher CG, Moseley AM. Abstracts of low back pain trials are poorly reported, contain spin of information and are inconsistent with the full text: an overview...Oliveira CB, Elkins MR, Lemes ÍR, de Oliveira Silva O, Briani RV, Monteiro HL, de Azevedo FM, Pinto RZ. A low proportion of systematic reviews in physical therapy are registered: a survey of 150 pu...Gonzalez GZ, Moseley AM, Maher CG, Nascimento DP, Costa LDCM, Costa LO. Methodologic quality and statistical reporting of physical therapy randomized controlled trials relevant to musculoskeletal c...Costa LOP, Moseley AM, Sherrington C, Maher CG, Herbert RD, Elkins MR. Core journals that publish clinical trials of physical therapy interventions. Phys Ther 2010;90(11):1631-40. DOI:10.2522/ptj.2...Maher C, Moseley A, Sherrington C, Herbert R. Core journals of evidence-based physiotherapy practice. Physiother Theory Pract 2001;17(3):143-51. DOI:10.1080/095939801317077605.Moseley AM, Pinheiro MB. Research Note: Evaluating risk of bias in randomised controlled trials. Journal of Physiotherapy 2022;68(2): 148-150. DOI:10.1016/j.jphys.2022.02.003.Moseley AM, Rahman P, Wells GA, Zadro JR, Sherrington C, Toupin-April K, Brosseau L. Agreement between the Cochrane risk of bias tool and Physiotherapy Evidence Database (PEDro) scale: a meta-epide...Yamato TP, Maher C, Koes B, Moseley A. The PEDro scale had acceptably high convergent validity, construct validity and inter-rater reliability in evaluating methodological quality of pharmaceutical...Moseley A, Costa LOP, Hegenscheidt S. Interrater- und Paralleltest-Reliabilität der deutschen Version der PEDro-Skala (Interrater and Parallel Forms Reliability of the German Version of the PEDro S...Zadro JR, Amorim AB, Ferreira G, Hu X, Becerra RE, Reza BS, Khan S, Moseley AM. What makes a great clinical trial in physiotherapy? Physiother Theory Pract 2021 Jan 4:Epub ahead of print. DOI:10.10...Amorim AB, Zadro JR, Moseley AM. What makes a great clinical trial? Exploring the features of five important physiotherapy trials (editorial). Br J Sports Med 2021;55(2):78-80. DOI:10.1136/bjsports...Lee H, Herbert RD, Lamb SE, Moseley AM, McAuley JH. Investigating causal mechanisms in randomised controlled trials. Trials 2019;20(524):Epub. DOI:10.1186/s13063-019-3593-z.Herbert R. Research note: significance testing and hypothesis testing: meaningless, misleading and mostly unnecessary. J Physiother 2019;65(3):178-81. DOI:10.1016/j.jphys.2019.05.001.Zadro JR, Moseley AM, Elkins MR, Maher CG. PEDro searching has improved over time: a comparison of search commands from two six-month periods three years apart. Int J Med Inform 2019;121:1-9. DOI:1...Moseley AM, Elkins MR. Physiotherapy Evidence Database (PEDro): 18.6 million questions answered … and counting. Fisioterapia 2018;40(3):109-11. DOI:10.1016/j.ft.2017.11.001Yamato TP, Arora M, Stevens ML, Elkins MR, Moseley AM. Quality, language, subdiscipline and promotion were associated with article accesses on Physiotherapy Evidence Database (PEDro). Physiother 20...Takasaki H, Elkins MR, Moseley AM. Use of the Physiotherapy Evidence Database (PEDro) in Japan. Phys Ther Res 2016;19(1):58-66. DOI:10.1298/ptr.e9881.Verhagen A, Hancock M. Research note: diagnostic test accuracy studies. J Physiother 2021;67(1):69-71. DOI:10.1016/j.jphys.2020.12.004.Kaizik MA, Hancock MJ, Herbert RD. A description of the primary studies of diagnostic test accuracy indexed on the DiTA database. Physiother Res Int 2020;25(4):e1871. DOI:10.1002/pri.1871.Moers S. PEDros kleine Schwester – DiTA – neue Online-Datenbank für Testverfahren und Assessments. physiopraxis 2020;18(6):16-17. DOI:10.1055/a-1159-8670.Kaizik MA, Garcia AN, Hancock MJ, Herbert RD. Measurement properties of quality assessment tools for studies of diagnostic accuracy. Braz J Phys Ther 2020;24(2):177-84. DOI:10.1016/j.bjpt.2019.01.009.PEDro is a database of high-quality physiotherapy research. This page lists papers published by the PEDro team that evaluate PEDro or evidence-based physiotherapy.
PEDro is a free online resource that provides access to high-quality clinical research for physiotherapists. Learn how PEDro is produced, rated and used by the global physiotherapy community.
PEDro is a free, internet-based database of research evidence for physiotherapy interventions. The database indexes evidence-based clinical practice guidelines, systematic reviews and randomised controlled trials in physiotherapy. A unique feature of PEDro is that all randomised controlled trials are assessed for quality, to quickly guide users to trials that are valid and likely to contain ...
Simple search. Search term (or terms): The database was last updated on 3 June 2024 (this includes records added or amended since 6 May 2024). The next update is planned for 1 July 2024. The total number of records on the database is 61,346.
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The database contains bibliographic details and abstracts of most English-language randomized trials and systematic reviews in physiotherapy, and of many trials and reviews in other languages. Trials on the database are rated on the basis of their methodological quality so that users of the database can quickly identify trials of high quality.
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