Musculoskeletal Science and Practice

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Differences of diaphragmatic muscle contraction between female patients with chronic neck pain and asymptomatic controls: A case-control study based on ultrasonography	63
The perceptions and knowledge of prognosis of physiotherapists in musculoskeletal practice: An exploratory qualitative study	43
Reply to comments on “Progressive submaximal effort hamstring muscle endurance is reduced after reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament”	36
Severity of persistent pain and disability can accurately screen for presence of pain catastrophizing and fear of performing wrist movements in individuals with distal radius fracture	33
Pain intensity, spine structure, and body composition in patients with acute discogenic lumbar radiculopathy	33
An investigation of body awareness, fatigue, physical fitness, and musculoskeletal problems in young adults with hypermobility spectrum disorder	30
Barriers and facilitators to implementation of outcome measures among physiotherapists in Nepal: A mixed-methods study	21
Qualitative exploration of physical therapists' experiences providing telehealth physical therapy during COVID-19	20
Musculoskeletal case-mix adjustment in a UK primary/community care cohort: Testing musculoskeletal models to make recommendations in this setting	20
The prevalence of cervical contribution in patients reporting shoulder pain. An observational study	19
Differences in non-weight-bearing and weight-bearing measures of lower leg muscle elasticity using shear wave elastography	19
Understanding barriers to adherence to home exercise programs in patients with musculoskeletal neck pain	18
Experiences, barriers and needs of physiotherapists with regard to providing self-management support to people with low back pain: A qualitative study	17
Effectiveness of a manual therapy protocol based on articulatory techniques in migraine patients. A randomized controlled trial	17
Do rehabilitation patients with chronic low back pain meet World Health Organisation's recommended physical activity levels?	16
Common reported barriers and facilitators for self-management in adults with chronic musculoskeletal pain: A systematic review of qualitative studies	16
Sensorimotor system changes in adolescent rugby players post-concussion: A prospective investigation from the subacute period through to return-to-sport	16
Only one fifth of young Australian adults have beliefs about medical imaging for low back pain that align with current evidence: A cross-sectional study	16
Comparison of multifidus muscle intramuscular fat by ultrasound echo intensity and fat-water based MR images in individuals with chronic low back pain	15
Dry needling perceptions and experiences: A survey of Australian physiotherapists	14
Mediators and moderators of a walking intervention to prevent neck pain among high-risk office workers: a secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial	14
Implementing good life with osteoArthritis from Denmark (GLA:D®) in Australian public hospitals. Part 2: Service providers’ perceptions	14
Assessment of joint position sense in active and passive modes with various elbow flexion angles and movement speeds using an isokinetic dynamometer	14
An observational study: Correlation between self-perceived readiness and physical performance in healthy individuals	14
Effects of physical exercise on muscle function of the knee, pain and quality of life in postmenopausal women with knee osteoarthritis: A systematic review with meta-analysis	13

Use of cupping therapy in musculoskeletal disorders: A cross-sectional study on the profile, training, and practice of Brazilian physical therapists	13
Body perception distortions correlate with neuropathic features in Italian fibromyalgic patients: Findings from a self-administered online survey	13
Response to letter to editor: The association between hip strength, physical function and dynamic balance in people with unilateral knee osteoarthritis: A cross-sectional study	13
Italian versions of the Neurophysiology of Pain Questionnaire (NPQ): psychometric properties and an investigation on the understanding of pain neurophysiology in physical therapists	12
Intra- and inter-rater reliability in ultrasonographic measurements of coracohumeral distance	12
Response to the letter to the editor: “Prevalence and predictors of neglect-like symptoms in patients with painful hand osteoarthritis”	11
Effectiveness of conservative treatment in the management of post-traumatic elbow stiffness: A systematic review	11
Its everyone's responsibility: Responding to the global burden of musculoskeletal health impairment	11
The complex problem of identifying serious pathology in Musculoskeletal care: Managing clinical risk during the COVID pandemic and beyond	11
Left/right discrimination is not impaired in people with unilateral chronic Achilles tendinopathy	11
Impact of an interactive workshop on specialist physiotherapists’ practice when implementing a new clinical care pathway for people with musculoskeletal conditions	11
The association between kinesiophobia and functional limitations in service members with knee pain	11
Is the international physical activity questionnaire (IPAQ) a valid assessment tool for measuring physical activity of patients with axial spondyloartritis?	11
Utilisation and experience of emergency medical services by patients with back pain: A scoping review	11
A multi-site prospective, observational study of physiotherapist independent prescribing activity across musculoskeletal clinics in the United Kingdom	11
Experiences from pre-surgery physiotherapy and thoughts about future exercise among patients with disc herniation or spinal stenosis: A qualitative study	11
Clinical-functional features of individuals with Osteogenesis Imperfecta and Ehlers-Danlos syndromes: A scoping review of assessment tools and ICF model	11
Guidelines to minimize risk when dry needling the rectus capitus posterior major muscle	10
Correlation of absolute and relative limb differences in Y-balance test and asymmetry indices of CMJ, SJ and IMTP	10
A comparative analysis of lumbar paraspinal muscle morphology between two movement system impairment subgroups of chronic nonspecific low back pain	10
The Patient Specific Functional Scale - Brazil as an instrument for the functional assessment of patients with chronic non-specific low back pain: Construct validity (hypothesis testing and structural	10
Migraine patients with and without neck pain: Differences in clinical characteristics, sensitization, musculoskeletal impairments, and psychological burden.	10
Video-oculographic measures of eye movement control in the smooth pursuit neck torsion test can classify idiopathic neck pain patients from healthy individuals: A datamining based diagnostic accuracy	10
Test-retest reliability of ankle range of motion, proprioception, and balance for symptom and gender effects in individuals with chronic ankle instability	10
The state of the science for potential contributors to musculoskeletal injury following concussion: Mechanisms, gaps, and clinical considerations	10
Effects of nonspecific chronic neck pain on balance, visuomotor reaction time and upper extremity explosive strength in young females	10
IFOMPT conference, Basel 2024	10
What do patients referred to physical therapy for a musculoskeletal condition expect? A qualitative assessment	10
Response to “Beyond single sessions: Reflections on pain education and EIH heterogeneity in knee osteoarthritis”	10
Short-term effects of exergaming on patients with chronic low back pain: A single-blind randomized controlled trial	9
Patient-centered care in musculoskeletal practice: Key elements to support clinicians to focus on the person	9
Education of physiotherapists improves inter-rater reliability in lumbar spine motor control tests: A randomized controlled trial	9
15-item Roland-Morris disability questionnaire for general pain (RMDQ-g): Structural validity and criterion validity on Brazilian patients with chronic pain	9
Neck muscle stiffness during craniocervical flexion under functional upper extremity conditions in patients with chronic non-specific neck pain: A shear-wave elastography study	9
Myofascial stiffness of plantar fascia and Achilles tendon in individuals with plantar fasciopathy: An observational cross-sectional study	9
From passive care to self-management support: A new era in manual and musculoskeletal physiotherapy	9
Barriers and facilitators to exercise-based rehabilitation in people with musculoskeletal conditions: A systematic review	9
The (cost-)effectiveness of combined lifestyle interventions for people with persistent low-back pain who are overweight or obese: A systematic review	8
Do patients’ preferences and expectations match clinical guidelines? A survey of individuals seeking private primary care for a musculoskeletal disorder	8
Measurement properties of the Nepali version of the Quick-DASH in patients with shoulder pain	8
A novel computational technique for the quantification of temporal summation in healthy individuals	8
Translation and psychometric properties of the Hebrew version of Patient Enablement Instrument for Back Pain (PEI-BP)	8
Cross-cultural adaptation, reliability, and validity of the Italian version of the Western Ontario Rotator Cuff (WORC) Index in subjects with rotator cuff diseases	8
Pressure pain sensitivity, thermographic changes, function, life and sleep quality in patients with unilateral rotator cuff injury: A case-control study	8
Social determinants of health and physical activity are related to pain intensity and mental health in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome	8
The validity of the cervical rotation lateral flexion test in predicting benefit after manipulation treatment to the first and second rib	8
Sensorimotor control and neurocognitive performance in musculoskeletal disease and injury control	8
Online education and manual skill acquisition	8
Adherence to exercise in lateral elbow tendinopathy, a scoping review.	8
Reflections on 50 years of IFOMPT	8

Research from low-income and middle-income countries will benefit global health and the physiotherapy profession, but it requires support	8
Diagnostic accuracy of neurodynamic tests in upper-limb entrapment neuropathies: A systematic review and meta-analysis	8
Neck muscle activation in response to eye movement depends on sitting posture and is modified in whiplash associated disorders: Cross-sectional study	8
Editorial: What about sample size?	8
How do physiotherapists use Cauda Equina Syndrome safety netting techniques and what influences their practice?	8
Letters to the editor: “Treatment based classification systems for patients with non-specific neck pain. A systematic review”	7
Somatosensory and psychosocial profile of migraine patients: A cross-sectional study	7
Cross-cultural translation, validity, and reliability of the Turkish version of the Back Pain Attitudes Questionnaire	7
Effects of a single exercise session on pain intensity in adults with chronic pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis	7
Cross-cultural adaptation, reliability, validity and responsiveness of the hand assessment tool (HAT-Sp) in Spain	7
Effect of low-level laser therapy on pain and disability in patients with plantar fasciitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis	7
Eccentric exercise improves joint flexibility in adults: A systematic review update and meta-analysis	7
Prognostic factors specific to work-related musculoskeletal disorders: An overview of recent systematic reviews	7
Structural validity and internal consistency of the Shoulder Pain and Disability Index in Turkish patients with rotator cuff disease: A proposal of a new version	7
Effects of the stretching program in male volleyball players with posterior shoulder tightness	7
Anaesthetic and corticosteroid response immediately following epidural injection in patients with MRI confirmed lumbar disc herniation	7
Optimizing Acute Pain Relief in Severe Knee Osteoarthritis: The Influence of Resistance Exercise Volume and Psychosocial Factors.	7
Differences in biomechanical and metabolic factors between patients with frozen shoulder and asymptomatic individuals. A cross-sectional study	7
Physiotherapists’ knowledge, attitude and practice behavior to prevent chronification in patients with non-specific, non-traumatic, acute- and subacute neck pain: A qualitative study	7
The association between education, practice, post-professional training and physical therapists’ attitudes and beliefs regarding low back pain management: A cross sectional survey study	7
Pain-side related difference in cross-sectional area of the longus colli muscle and its relationship with standing balance in persons with non-specific neck pain	7
Editorial Board	7
Balance disorders and migraine	7
Work-related interventions are not commonly included in physiotherapy management of lower limb osteoarthritis: A cross-sectional survey of Australian Physiotherapists	6
Is proprioception affected in those with persistent intra-articular temporomandibular disorders? A cross-sectional study exploring joint position sense and force sense of the jaw	6
Patient expectations about a clinical diagnostic test may influence the clinician's test interpretation	6
Inter- and intra-rater-reliability of a clinical framework for spine-related neck-arm pain	6
Effectiveness of different percutaneous electrolysis protocols in the endogenous modulation of pain: A Double-Blinded Randomized Clinical Trial	6
Item generation for a new patient-reported outcome measure: The non-traumatic anterior knee pain (AKP)-YOUTH scale	6
Experiences of responsiveness to exercise in people with chronic whiplash: A qualitative study	6
Pain provocation tests and clinical entities in male football players with longstanding groin pain are associated with pain intensity and disability	6
A service evaluation of the management of patients with suspected cauda equina syndrome from an outpatient physiotherapy service in the United Kingdom	6
The occurrence of cervicogenic headache: A mapping review	6
Developing a core outcome set for community and primary care musculoskeletal services: A consensus approach	6
Mobile health technologies for the management of spine disorders: A systematic review of mHealth applications in Brazil	6
Defining the scope of your manuscript – Beware of “salami slicing”	6
The quality of reporting in randomized controlled trials investigating exercise for individuals with whiplash-associated disorders; a systematic review	6
3D measurement of clavicular and scapular orientations: The association with clinical characteristics and responsiveness to scapular repositioning in patients with neck pain	6
An exploration of low back pain beliefs in a Northern America based general population	6
Response to “Letter to the editor concerning feasibility and acceptability of a six-month exercise and patient education intervention for patients with hip dysplasia: A mixed methods study”	6
Stair climb muscle power is associated with gait speed, sit-to-stand performance, patient-reported outcomes and objective measures of mechanical muscle function in individuals with knee osteoarthritis	6
Healthcare providers have insufficient up-to-date knowledge of lower limb sports injuries, and their knowledge is similar to that of athletes	6
Clinical characteristics and diagnostic aspects of cervicogenic dizziness in patients with chronic dizziness: A cross-sectional study	6
Can training to dissociate trunk and pelvic motion influence thorax-pelvis coordination and lumbar spine dynamic stability?	6
The association between neuropathic pain features and central sensitization with acute headache associated to a whiplash injury	6
Corrigendum to “Inter- and intra-rater-reliability of a clinical framework for spine-related neck-arm pain” [Musculoskeletal Sci. Pract. 67 (2023) 102853]	5
Interventions used by Brazilian physiotherapists in the rehabilitation of patellofemoral pain: A web-based survey	5
Hip joint kinematic assessment in chronic non-specific low back pain patients. A Delphi study	5
Communicating safety-netting information in primary care physiotherapy consultations for people with low back pain	5
The attitudes and beliefs about manual therapy held by patients experiencing low back pain: a scoping review	5
Intra- and inter-rater reliability, standard error of measurement, and minimal detectable change of the cranio-cervical flexion test in individuals with non-specific chronic neck pain	5
Smartphone use affects gait performance, spinal kinematics and causes spinal musculoskeletal discomfort in young adults	5
Investigation of sensory and motor functions of wrist in patients with rheumatoid arthritis	5
Identifying and navigating suspected serious pathologies: New-graduate physiotherapists' perspectives and developmental needs	5
Pain intensity and pain sensitivity are not increased by a single session of high-intensity interval aerobic exercise in individuals with chronic low back pain: A randomized and controlled trial	5
Greek physiotherapists’ contemporary knowledge and practice for lateral elbow tendinopathy: An online survey	5
Editorial Board	5
Is postural stability during standing and dynamic tasks altered in young adults with flatfoot: A comparison study	5
Test-retest reliability of a load cell setup, Ito, and timed loaded standing tests for measuring muscle strength and endurance in older adults with and without hyperkyphosis	5
Comparing the efficacy of two E-learning programs on physiotherapists' knowledge, attitudes, and confidence in musculoskeletal pain management: A randomized trial	5
UK physiotherapists’ perceptions on providing face-to-face and virtual rehabilitation for patients with Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome (GTPS): A cross-sectional survey	5
Corrigendum to “Conference abstracts from IFOMPT 24, the 12th world conference of musculoskeletal and manual physical therapy. Celebrating 50 years. Basel, Switzerland 4th–6th July” [Muscoskel. Sci. P	5
The effect of Tubigrip and a rigid belt on rectus abdominus diastasis immediately postpartum: A randomised clinical trial	5
Predicting pregnancy-related pelvic girdle pain using machine learning	5
Localised manual therapy treatment has a preferential effect on the kinematics of the targeted motion segment	5
Editorial Board	5
“You have (rotator cuff related) shoulder pain, and to treat it, I recommend exercise.” A scoping review of the possible mechanisms underpinning exercise therapy	5
Ultrasound assessment of deep cervical extensors morphology and quality in populations with whiplash associated disorders: An intra- and inter-examiner reliability study	5
Correlation between thoracic kyphosis and dry needle length required to reach the pleural space needling the upper trapezius: A cadaveric fluoroscopic assessment	5
Hip abductor versus adductor strengthening for clinical outcomes in knee symptomatic osteoarthritis: A randomized controlled trial	5
Effect of non-specific neck pain on the path of the instantaneous axis of rotation of the neck during its flexion-extension movement	5
Cervical musculoskeletal and sensorimotor impairments 4 weeks to 6 months following mild traumatic brain injury: An observational cohort study	4
A systematic review of N-of-1 trials and single case experimental designs in physiotherapy for musculoskeletal conditions	4
The relationship between central sensitization and activity limitation in patients with knee osteoarthritis:The mediating role of pain catastrophizing	4
Neck pain with radiculopathy: A systematic review of classification systems	4
Pain intensity and lower limb dynamic balance were related to the laterality judgment test of patients with patellofemoral pain	4
Online exercise added to ergonomic advice for reducing habitual upper body postures: A randomized trial	4
Prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders among hotel housekeepers and cleaners: A systematic review with meta-analysis	4
The general public as well as physiotherapists evaluate spinal flexion as dangerous regardless of their own low back pain history	4
Machine learning for classifying chronic ankle instability based on ankle strength, range of motion, postural control and anatomical deformities in delivery service workers with a history of lateral a	4

Can clinicians find conservative management protocols of anterior cruciate ligament injuries online? A systematic review	4
Exploring the experiences and perceptions of patients awaiting rotator cuff repair surgery: An integrated qualitative study within the POWER pilot and feasibility trial	4
The efficacy of high load-volume exercise versus low load-volume exercise for rotator cuff tendinopathy: A pilot and feasibility trial	4
Pain localization and associations with strength and range of motion deficits in rotator cuff-related shoulder pain vs asymptomatic: A cross sectional case control study	4
Construct validity of the Single Arm Military Press (SAMP) test for upper limb function in patients with neck pain	4
The Fremantle Back Awareness Questionnaire: Cross-cultural adaptation, validity and reliability of the Polish version	4
The effects of combined sternocleidomastoid muscle stretching and massage on pain, disability, endurance, kinesiophobia, and range of motion in individuals with chronic neck pain: A randomized, single	4
Corrigendum to “Reliability and validity of the Microgate Gyko for measuring range of motion o the low back” [Muscoskel. Sci. Pract. 45 (2020) 102091]	4
The temporal behaviour of migraine related neck pain does not inform on the origin of neck pain: An observational study	4
Letter to the editor, “The effects of combined sternocleidomastoid muscle stretching and massage on pain, disability, endurance, kinesiophobia, and range of motion in individuals with chronic neck pai	4
Letter to the Editor	4
Spinal movement impairments in people with acute low back pain	4
Sit-to-stand power predicts functional performance and patient-reported outcomes in patients with advanced knee osteoarthritis. A cross-sectional study	4
Pain catastrophizing and risk of progression to widespread pain among patients with chronic low back pain: A retrospective cohort study	4
A comparison of the characteristics of physically active and inactive individuals with Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome: An online survey	4
Increased central sensitivity is associated with greater shoulder disability in people with musculoskeletal shoulder symptoms: a cross-sectional study	4
Can patients and clinicians find conservative management protocols of anterior cruciate ligament injuries online? A systematic review	4
Neglect-like symptoms and their relationships with other clinical features in people with hand osteoarthritis: An exploratory study	4
Process evaluation of the implementation of an evidence-based model of care for low back pain in Australian emergency departments	4
Editorial Board	4
Differences in balance control despite self-reported resolution of pregnancy-related pelvic girdle pain. A cross-sectional study	4
Structural and dynamic characteristics in sonographic evaluation of the sciatic nerve in patients with probable neuropathic pain – A cross-sectional study	4
An 8-week physiotherapist-led return to sport group program after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction improves measures of physical and psychological function: A case series	4
Describing characteristics clinicians believe predictive of patient reported outcomes after adult's ankle fracture – A modified Delphi study	4
Editorial Board	4
Beyond single sessions: Reflections on pain education and exercise-induced hypoalgesia heterogeneity in knee osteoarthritis	4