Physiotherapy, June 2009

The CONFbal scale: a measure of balance confidence—a key outcome of rehabilitation

Authors: Janet M. Simpson, Christian Worsfold, Keren D. Fisher, John D. Valentine Pages: 103-109

A treatment schedule of conventional physical therapy provided to enhance upper limb sensorimotor recovery after stroke: Expert criterion validity and intra-rater reliability

Authors: Catherine Donaldson, Raymond C. Tallis, Valerie M. Pomeroy Pages: 110-119

The effect of quantity of ice and size of contact area on ice pack/skin interface temperature

Authors: Prawit Janwantanakul Pages: 120-125

Validity and inter-rater reliability of the Lindop Parkinson's Disease Mobility Assessment: a preliminary study

Authors: M.J.T. Pearson, F.A. Lindop, S.P. Mockett, L. Saunders Pages: 126-133

The risk of assault to physiotherapists: beyond zero tolerance?

Authors: Brendon Stubbs, Sue Winstanley, Nick Alderman, Louise Birkett-Swan Pages: 134-139

Within-day repeatability of the endurance shuttle walk test

Authors: S.M. Revill, J. Williams, L. Sewell, R. Collier, S.J. Singh Pages: 140-143

Early rehabilitation following less invasive surgical stabilisation plate fixation for distal femoral fractures

Authors: T.O. Smith, C. Hedges, R. MacNair, K. Schankat Pages: 61-75

Incentive spirometry following thoracic surgery: what should we be doing?

Authors: Paula Agostini, Sally Singh Pages: 76-82

Increased palpation tenderness and muscle strength deficit in the prediction of tendon hypertrophy in symptomatic unilateral shoulder tendinopathy: an ultrasonographic study

Authors: Jon Joensen, Christian Couppe, Jan Magnus Bjordal Pages: 83-93

Long-term clinical benefits and costs of an integrated rehabilitation programme compared with outpatient physiotherapy for chronic knee pain

Authors: Sally A. Jessep, Nicola E. Walsh, Julie Ratcliffe, Michael V. Hurley Pages: 94-102