About
Articles & Issues
For Authors
For Reviewers

Topic clinical science

 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Reliability and concurrent validity of the bubble inclinometer for visual estimation of straight leg raise in asymptomatic individuals
Sirikarn Somprasong, Prasert Sakulsriprasert, Roongtiwa Vachalathiti, Pathaimas Kingcha, Thanachaporn Janyathitipath
Physiother Quart. 2024;32(3):86-89
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq/175641
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Pilates mat versus cervical stabilization exercises on the craniovertebral angle, pain, function, and myoelectrical activity of the cervical muscles in forward head posture: a randomized controlled trial
Haytham M. Elhafez, Karima S. Mohammed, Alshaymaa S. Abd El-Azeim, Ghada A. Abdallah
Physiother Quart. 2024;32(3):63-73
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq/175217
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Effects of muscle energy techniques versus corrective exercise programme on pain, range of motion and function in patients with upper cross syndrome: a randomised clinical trial
Arooj Hanif, Ashfaq Ahmad, Syed Asad Ullah Arslan, Momna Asghar, Anna Zaheer, Hira Shafiq
Physiother Quart. 2024;32(2):76-83
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq/162395
 
REVIEW PAPER
 

Effect of electromagnetic field therapy in chronic respiratory disease: systematic review
Ghufran Jaleel, R. Abdur Khan, Ashfaque Khan, Deepak Malhotra
Physiother Quart. 2024;32(2):19-24
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq/166496
 
REVIEW PAPER
 

Effectiveness of combined therapy in physical therapy for the management of musculoskeletal pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Hernán Andrés de la Barra Ortiz, Cristóbal Alfaro Leiva, Camilo Alfaro Lillo, Diego Carvajal Álvarez, Bastián Cuéllar Pizarro
Physiother Quart. 2024;32(2):1-18
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq/163383
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Effects of electromagnetic therapy on proprioception in a rodent animal model of rheumatoid arthritis
Mahmoud Nabhan, Haitham Sharaf El-Din Mohammed, Nabila S. Hassan, Tasneem Mohammad, Nagwa Abu Elwafa, Hend Wageh, Mirna M. Elias
Physiother Quart. 2024;32(1):84-92
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2024.135427
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Effectiveness of routine physical therapy with or without home-based intensive bimanual training on clinical outcomes in cerebral palsy children: a randomised controlled trial
Fatima Ijaz, Fahad Tanveer, Filza Shoukat, Nida Fatima, Ashfaq Ahmad
Physiother Quart. 2024;32(1):78-83
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2024.126245
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Test–retest and inter-rater reliability of lumbar range of motion procedure using back range of motion instrument
Duangporn Suriyaamarit, Phitchaya Leevattananukool, Adit Chiradejnant
Physiother Quart. 2024;32(1):73-77
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2024.135426
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Nintendo Ring Fit Adventure improves balance ability in sedentary young adults
Akkradate Siriphorn, Chayanuch Jirawadeenichada, Jirawat Kotcharak, Kairawee Kiatkaiwansiri, Siriporn Vongsaiyat Siriphorn
Physiother Quart. 2024;32(1):66-72
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2024.135425
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Factors associated with mental health burdens in physical therapists during the late stage of the COVID-19 pandemic
Marwa Mohammed, Olfat Abdel Rahman Diab, Jianan Li
Physiother Quart. 2024;32(1):57-65
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2024.135424
 
REVIEW PAPER
 

Physiotherapy versus alternative medicine for pain and quality of life in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis: a systematic review with meta-analysis
Gurjant Singh, Aksh Chahal, Manjeet Singh, Asir John Samuel
Physiother Quart. 2024;32(1):25-34
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2024.135419
 
REVIEW PAPER
 

Effectiveness of Träbert current in a physiotherapy program for the management of musculoskeletal pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Hernán Andrés de la Barra Ortiz, Sebastián Carvajal Muñoz, Esteban Arancibia Lagos, Katalina Donoso Guajardo, Valantina Jiménez Villa
Physiother Quart. 2024;32(1):1-14
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2024.135417
 
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
 

Comments on “Efficacy of diadynamic currents in the treatment of musculoskeletal pain: a systematic review”
Hernán Andrés de la Barra Ortiz
Physiother Quart. 2023;31(4):107-108
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2023.133459
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Physical rehabilitation for Parkinson’s disease: assessment and treatment preferences of physical therapists
Muhammad Kashif, Rabbia Mustafa, Salma Bunyad, Noreen Aslam, Feryal Arshad, Bilal Umar
Physiother Quart. 2023;31(4):70-80
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2023.125165
 
REVIEW PAPER
 

What methods are being used to teach clinical reasoning in physical therapy education and are they effective? A systematic review of literature
Melissa Cencetti, Laurie Brogan, Anthony F. Carusotto, Kristen Karnish
Physiother Quart. 2023;31(3):20-29
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2023.127871
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Assessment of the frequency of falls and attendant risk factors, in conjunction with self-perceived quality of life, in elderly residents of nursing facilities in Wroclaw, Poland
Bożena Ostrowska, Paweł Kozłowski, Beata Skolimowska, Rafał Bugaj
Physiother Quart. 2023;31(3):107-113
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2023.117447
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Pattern and predictors of musculoskeletal pain among bakery workers in Abeokuta, Nigeria
Folashade O. Sojobi, Matthew I. Olatubi, Funmilola A. Faremi, Olufemi O, Oyewole, Michael O. Ogunlana
Physiother Quart. 2023;31(2):21-26
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2023.125744
 
REVIEW PAPER
 

Comparison of the effectiveness of electrolysis and microelectrolysis in the treatment of musculoskeletal pain: a systematic review
Hernán Andrés de la Barra Ortiz, Rodrigo Chandía Castillo, Megan Denton Zarraonandia, Isadora Ruiz Cáceres, Vania Rojas Ramírez
Physiother Quart. 2023;31(1):73-89
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2023.123528
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Comparison of the effects of a physiotherapy protocol and platelet-rich plasma treatment on pain, functionality, and kinesiophobia in women with medial compartment osteoarthritis of the knee
Fatma Nur Alcin, Begumhan Turhan
Physiother Quart. 2023;31(1):39-45
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2023.124928
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Evaluation of the surface temperature distribution in the feet of patients with type 2 diabetes using the thermovision method
Agnieszka Dębiec-Bąk, Anna Skrzek, Agnieszka Ptak, Krzysztof Majerski, Ivana Uiberlayová, Małgorzata Stefańska
Physiother Quart. 2023;31(2):92-97
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2024.125293
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Effect of Ergon IASTM technique on pain, strength and range of motion in plantar fasciitis patients. RCT
Khadija Nadeem, M Asim Arif, Sana Akram, Syed Asadullah Arslan, Ashfaq Ahmad, Syed Amir Gilani
Physiother Quart. 2023;31(4):28-32
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2023.125109
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Effects of moderate exercise versus light exercise on fasting blood glucose in obese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Manal Kamel Youssef
Physiother Quart. 2023;31(3):101-106
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2023.117072
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Patients’ attitudes about physiotherapists and self-referral to physiotherapy in Croatia – a pilot cross-sectional study
Iva Lončarić Kelečić
Physiother Quart. 2023;31(4):37-43
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2023.124032
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Photobiomodulation in the treatment of chronic non-specific neck pain. Randomized clinical trial
Mariana Karina Tasca, Vanessa Ganascini, Maria Luiza Serradourada Wutzke, Márcia Rosângela Buzanello Azevedo, Gladson Ricardo Flor Bertolini
Physiother Quart. 2023;31(1):19-22
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2023.120427
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

A multicenter, double blind, randomized controlled trial of functional strength training on gross motor function among children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy
Loganathan Gurusamy, Gandhi Karunanithi Balaji, Sahana Agrahara
Physiother Quart. 2022;30(4):52-58
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2022.121156
 
REVIEW PAPER
 

Exercises in the management of forward head posture: much needed posture care for online way of life
Shabnam Joshi, Bharti Chawla, Alka Pawalia
Physiother Quart. 2022;30(4):41-51
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2022.121147
 
REVIEW PAPER
 

Which is the most common rest interval for the incremental shuttle walking test in different population? A systematic review
Vivian Carla Junglos, Paula Stefânia M.S. Patrício, Ana Cristina F. de Oliveira, Viviane M. Caceres, Danielle S.R. Vieira
Physiother Quart. 2022;30(4):30-40
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2022.121153
 
REVIEW PAPER
 

Efficacy of low-intensity laser therapy in trigeminal neuralgia: a systematic review
Hernán Andrés de la Barra Ortiz, Carola Freire Gavilan, María Aurelia Rojas
Physiother Quart. 2022;30(4):14-26
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2022.121152
 
REVIEW PAPER
 

New models of care integrating more autonomous roles for physiotherapists: a narrative review
Anthony Demont, Amélie Kechichian, Thomas Davergne, Linda J. Woodhouse, Aurélie Bourmaud, François Desmeules
Physiother Quart. 2022;30(3):91-98
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2021.103561
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Is Swiss-ball-based exercise superior to plinth-based exercise in improving trunk motor control and balance in subjects with sub-acute stroke? A pilot randomized control trial
Yagna Khurana, Manju Devi, Anujot Kaur, Thiagarajan Subramanian, Suresh Mani
Physiother Quart. 2022;30(3):72-78
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2021.103558
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Long-term effect of telling the lung age on smoking quit rate in undergraduate smokers: a one-year follow-up randomized controlled study
Ashraf Abdelaal Mohamed Abdelaal, Gihan Samir Mohamed Mousa
Physiother Quart. 2022;30(3):44-50
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2021.103554
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Reliability of musculoskeletal ultrasound imaging to measure calcific deposits in patients with calcified rotator cuff tendinopathy
Arooj Fatima, Ashfaq Ahmad, Syed Amir Gilani, Shiza Kazmi, Haider Darain, Asif Hanif
Physiother Quart. 2022;30(3):34-38
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2021.103560
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Analysis of racial/ethnic differences in pain perception, quality of life, and self-efficacy among chronic neck pain patients
Sonia Dua Dewan, Rahul Krishnan Kutty, Lau Gong Siew
Physiother Quart. 2022;30(3):13-18
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2022.116447
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Factors influencing attitudes toward, education, skills, barriers, and application of evidence-based practice among physiotherapists in South Korea
Ye-Seul Lee, Duck-Won Oh, Sung-Soo Kim
Physiother Quart. 2022;30(3):19-26
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2022.116448
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Effects of routine physical therapy with and without mirror therapy on phantom limb pain and psychosocial adjustment to amputation among prosthetic users
Ayesha Noureen, Ashfaq Ahmad, Arooj Fatima, Kashif Siddique, Zain Ul Abbas
Physiother Quart. 2022;30(2):8-14
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2021.108680
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Clinical prediction rule validity to identify individuals with recurrent low back pain
Peemongkon Wattananon, Sasithorn Kong-oun, Pimchanok Chuenpimonchankit, Piyawat Pattanu, Gunjanaporn Suksawanwit, Pattamaporn Sonjit, Wallika Prasertkul
Physiother Quart. 2022;30(1):27-32
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2020.102163
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Physical therapy interventions for reduction of ocular deviation after strabismus surgery
Amany R. Abdel Wahid, Adel Abdel H. Nossier, Mohamed Y.S. Saif, Sameh G. Taher, Walid A. Abouelnaga
Physiother Quart. 2022;30(1):33-38
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2020.102164
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Circumferential pressure treatment reduces post-stroke spasticity: a pilot randomized controlled trial
Odair Bacca, María Solange Patiño-Segura, Esperanza Herrera
Physiother Quart. 2022;30(1):39-45
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2020.102165
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Effects of neurodynamic exercises on the management of diabetic peripheral neuropathy of the upper limb: a case series
Misbah Amanat Ali, Sahreen Anwar, Wajida Perveen, Muhammad Akhtar, Riaz Hashmi, Zahra Jabeen
Physiother Quart. 2023;31(3):53-56
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2021.111834
 
REVIEW PAPER
 

Professor Henryk Chmielewski and other pioneers of manual therapy in Poland
Tadeusz Kasperczyk, Anna Marszałek, Andrzej Permoda, Robert Walaszek
Physiother Quart. 2021;29(4):87-92
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2021.105889
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Correlations of back muscle electromyography and gait analysis data as a basis for exercise prescription in patients with lumbar disc herniation
Tigran Petrosyan, Hasmik Mkrtchyan, Naira Martirosyan, Arman Petrosyan, Haykanush Koloyan, Hananeh Majidi, Mohamed Ismail
Physiother Quart. 2021;29(4):49-59
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2021.105753
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Priority of motives for physical therapy among participants of military operations in Eastern Ukraine
Olga Andrijchuk, Natalia Graida, Natalia Ulianytska, Oksana Usova, Bohdan Andriichuk
Physiother Quart. 2021;29(4):14-17
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2021.105747
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Correlation of foot posture with balance and pelvic tilt in healthy runners
Deepak Kumar Pradhan, Hrishikesh Yadav Korada, Siva Kumar, Anisha Salma
Physiother Quart. 2021;29(4):18-21
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2021.105748
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Effects of brief and prolonged cold application on maximal isometric handgrip strength
Hernán Andrés de la Barra, Jaime Opazo Cancino, Simón Tapia, Ignacio Pavez, Thiare Morales, Mario Tapia, Richard Liebano
Physiother Quart. 2021;29(4):1-8
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2021.105749
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Effects of a structured exercise therapy on cancer-related fatigue during and after paediatric stem cell transplantation: a randomized controlled trial
Michael W. Jung, Susanne Wallek, Anna Senn-Malashonak, Patric Schubert, Klaus Siegler, Andreas Rosenhagen, Winfried Banzer, Peter Bader
Physiother Quart. 2021;29(3):76-85
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2021.107847
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Effect of task-oriented exercise training program on the functional performance of children with cerebral palsy
Umaru Muhammad Badaru, Omoyemi Olubunmi Ogwumike, Ade Fatai Adeniyi
Physiother Quart. 2021;29(3):40-48
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2020.100293
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Investigating the effects of head posture muscles’ viscoelastic parameters on pulmonary and functional capacity in healthy individuals
Cagtay Maden, Begumhan Turhan, Tuba Maden, Kezban Bayramlar
Physiother Quart. 2021;29(3):62-67
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2021.105885
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Effectiveness of honey therapy combined with photobiomodulation in the treatment of oral lichen planus: a randomized placebo-controlled trial
Ahmed Fathy Samhan, Nermeen Mohamed Abdelhalim
Physiother Quart. 2021;29(3):28-34
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2020.100290
 
REVIEW PAPER
 

Bibliometric analysis of productivity and keyword trends of articles on physical therapy and aging (1990-2014)
Anna Arnal-Gómez, Carolina Navarro-Molina, Gemma V. Espí-López
Physiother Quart. 2021;29(3):1-12
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2020.100287
 
REVIEW PAPER
 

Trunk and hip muscles activation patterns in subjects with and without chronic low back pain: a systematic review
Eman Kamel, Salwa Abdelmajeed, Hamed El Khozamy, Karima Hassan
Physiother Quart. 2021;29(2):79-88
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2020.100280
 
REVIEW PAPER
 

Efficacy of class IV laser in the management of musculoskeletal pain: a systematic review
Hernán Andrés de la Barra Ortiz, Sebastián Acevedo Cangas, Antonio Cumio Herrera, Felipe Oñate García, Sebastián Velásquez Velásquez
Physiother Quart. 2021;29(2):1-11
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2021.105882
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Depression symptoms related to undertaking regular physical activity in students of the Faculty of Physiotherapy
Joanna Szczepańska-Gieracha, Jagoda Rusowicz, Anna Markowska
Physiother Quart. 2021;29(1):40-46
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2020.99753
 
REVIEW PAPER
 

The role of physical activity in the prevention of breast cancer: potential mechanisms of action
Aneta Łomnicka, Iwona Malicka
Physiother Quart. 2021;29(1):35-39
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2020.99752
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Assessment of the mechanical characteristics of the lower extremity muscles with myotonometric measurements in healthy individuals
Engin Ramazanoğlu, Serkan Usgu, Yavuz Yakut
Physiother Quart. 2020;28(4):1-12
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2020.97458
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Effectiveness of percutaneous microelectrolysis and ultrasound in the decrease of pain in myofascial trigger points: evaluation through algometry and visual analog scale
Hernán Andrés de la Barra Ortiz, Jaime Opazo Cancino, Fernanda Sánchez Peña, Fernanda Soto León, Edward Miño Donoso, Valeria Trecanao Gaete
Physiother Quart. 2020;28(3):1-8
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2020.95768
 
REVIEW PAPER
 

The effectiveness of hydrotherapy in patients with chronic low back pain
Anna Christakou, Foteini Boulnta
Physiother Quart. 2020;28(3):32-38
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2020.95772
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Effects of ascending and descending direct current on grip strength assessed through dynamometry and myofeedback: a randomized controlled trial
Hernán Andrés de la Barra Ortiz, Jaime Opazo Cancino, Nicole Minzer Goluboff, Ghyslaing Andrade Obando, Macarena Herrera Jara, María Fernanda González Vera
Physiother Quart. 2020;28(2):1-8
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2020.92471
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Patients’ satisfaction with and awareness of electrical stimulation therapy
Deniz Kocamaz, Hatice Yakut, Sema Özberk
Physiother Quart. 2020;28(1):11-15
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2020.89811
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Comparative effect of constraint-induced movement therapy and proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation on upper limb function of chronic stroke survivors
Muhammad Aliyu Abba, Abubakar Shuaibu Muhammad, Umar Muhammad Badaru, Auwal Abdullahi
Physiother Quart. 2020;28(1):1-5
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2020.89809
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Investigation of fascial treatment effectiveness on pain, flexibility, functional level, and kinesiophobia in patients with chronic low back pain
Doğan Burak Endamlı, Kezban Bayramlar, Begümhan Turhan
Physiother Quart. 2019;27(3):1-5
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2019.86461
 
REVIEW PAPER
 

Aromatherapy in the treatment of rosacea induced by Helicobacter pylori
Robert Walaszek, Anna Marszałek, Tadeusz Kasperczyk, Katarzyna Burdacka, Marcin Burdacki
Physiother Quart. 2019;27(2):17-21
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2019.84271
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Digital body maps reinvent the way we perceive and discuss pain and discomfort
Shellie A. Boudreau
Physiother Quart. 2018;26(4):1-3
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2018.79739
 
REVIEW PAPER
 

Evidence about the use of Kinesio Taping in subjects with neurological disorders: an overview of systematic reviews
Paulo Roberto Fonseca Jr, Jessica Batista Nobre, Jahmerson Silva da Rocha
Physiother Quart. 2018;26(4):4-10
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2018.79740
 
CASE STUDY
 

Physiotherapy in Kinsbourne syndrome: a case report
Paulo Roberto Fonseca Junior, Daiane de Lima Santana, Natália Marques Covolo, Catharine Ranieri Scaransi, Vanessa Donato do Vale
Physiother Quart. 2018;26(2):28-33
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq.2018.75997
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Effect of right sidelying respiratory left adductor pull back exercise in subjects with iliotibial band tightness
Gaurav Shori, Ajay Joshi
Physiother Quart. 2017;25(1):13-16
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/physio-2016-0014
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

The impact of flexion or extension movement transfer pattern on the performance of sit-to-stand task in asymptomatic young subjects
Tomasz Sipko, Marek Stefanik, Edmund Glibowski, Adam Paluszak, Michał Kuczyński
Physiother Quart. 2017;25(1):17-22
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/physio-2016-0012
 
ORIGINAL PAPER
 

Which is better to decompress the nerve roots in cervical radiculopathy: stretching or traction from foraminal opening position?
Mahmoud Mohamed Aly Hassan, Abeer Farag Hanafy, Samiha Hafez Hassan, Shaymaa Mohamed Abdelmeged, Salam Mohamed Elhafez
Physiother Quart. 2024;32(3):52-62
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/pq/131924
 
Indexes
 
Keywords index
Topics index
Authors index
eISSN:2544-4395
Journals System - logo
© 2006-2024 Journal hosting platform by Bentus
Scroll to top