audience:clinical
Off-Pump vs On-Pump CABG: What Changes for the Physiotherapist?
Understand off-pump versus on-pump CABG, including surgical differences, pulmonary complications, mobilisation timing and key implications for physiotherapy.
type:evidence-summary
audience:clinical
Inspiratory Muscle Training: Does It Really Work?
Learn how inspiratory muscle training works, how to prescribe 30–50% MIP, which devices are used and what evidence supports IMT in COPD, CABG and ICU patients.
audience:clinical
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programmes: Structure, Evidence and Outcomes
Learn the components, duration, outcome measures and evidence for pulmonary rehabilitation in COPD, ILD and other chronic lung diseases.
audience:clinical
Dry Needling for Myofascial Pain: How to Use It Clinically
Dry needling is the insertion of a thin filament needle into a myofascial trigger point without injecting any substance.
audience:clinical
Move in the Tube: Modern Sternotomy Rehabilitation
Explore how modern evidence is reshaping sternal precautions after cardiac surgery. Learn the principles of Keep Your Move in the Tube (KYMITT), current research, and practical physiotherapy advice for post-sternotomy patients.
type:evidence-summary
Tennis Elbow: Eccentric vs Isometric Loading
This blog compares the two different kind of loading used for the management of lateral elbow tendinopathy, distinguishes the established findings from prevailing assumptions, and translates the conclusions into practical guidance for exercise prescription.
type:evidence-summary
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: An Evidence-Based Treatment Summary
Patellofemoral pain (PFP) is among the most frequently encountered presentations in musculoskeletal practice, affecting individuals across the lifespan from adolescence to older adulthood.