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Physiotherapy Practice and Research - Volume Pre-press, issue Pre-press

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Physiotherapy Practice and Research is the Official Journal of The Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists. It is an international, peer-reviewed journal which aims to advance physiotherapy practice and research through scholarly publication. The journal has a clinical focus and publishes material that will improve the evidence base for physiotherapy and assist physiotherapists in the management of their patients.  Contemporary physiotherapy practice incorporates a diverse range of activity and the journal aims to support physiotherapists, and publish material, fromall areas of practice, be that the clinical setting, education, research or management.

Physiotherapy Practice and Research welcomes submissions in the form of original research papers, critical reviews (systematic or state-of-the-art papers), case studies, editorials, expert commentaries and book reviews. Letters to the editor are also welcome. The journal will commission focussed or clinical reviews in areas of interest; those planning such reviews should contact the editor in the first instance. Physiotherapy Practice and Research also aims to foster research capacity within the Profession and as such supports and encourages submission from new researchers.

Physiotherapy Practice and Research is a member of and subscribes to the principles of COPE, the Committee on Publication Ethics.

Clinical practice pattern of managing low back pain among physiotherapists in Bangladesh: A cross-sectional study

Authors: Ali, Mohammad | Uddin, Zakir | Hossain, Ahmed

Article Type: Research Article

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Low back pain (LBP) is the top global cause of disability, and physiotherapy interventions are used to manage it. However, understanding of the practice pattern of physiotherapists dealing with LBP patients in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) is limited. This study aimed to explore the LBP practice pattern of LMIC’s (i. e., Bangladesh) physiotherapists by their demographic and professional factors. METHODS: This cross-sectional study sent a survey to randomly selected physiotherapists via email. RESULTS: Data of 423 illegible physiotherapist were analyzed. The majority of the physiotherapists (54.8%) were nongovernment service holders, and 87.7% worked in … Show more

Keywords: Bangladesh, low back pain, physiotherapists, low-and middle-income countries, practice pattern.

DOI: 10.3233/PPR-210549

Citation: Physiotherapy Practice and Research, vol. Pre-press, no. Pre-press, pp. 1-8, 2022

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