Eksempler på physiotherapy

• The twelve physiotherapists trained in the brief intervention delivered both treatments offered in the trial, while the remaining physiotherapists provided only usual physiotherapy.

• The complications that arose in this study and that required medical attention were unlikely to be caused, or treated successfully, by physiotherapy.

• Such referrals would be to a broad range of health and social care agencies, for example, mental health, podiatry and physiotherapy.

• Exercises need to be done on a regular basis and, providing the patient is sufficiently motivated, can be continued without physiotherapy supervision following initial instruction.

• Finally, patients were asked before randomization whether they had a preference for usual physiotherapy, the brief intervention or were indifferent.

• Treatment is usually restricted to analgesics, physiotherapy and calcium supplementation.

• Several outpatient physiotherapy trials report improvement in various aspects of gait but the results are inconsistent.

• Besides the availability of surgery, timely physiotherapy and health education are very important in the prevention, management and rehabilitation resulting from the disabilities.