Physiotherapy, December 2006

Development of treatment schedules for research: a structured review to identify methodologies used and a worked example of ‘mobilisation and tactile stimulation’ for stroke patients

Authors: Susan M. Hunter, Peter Crome, Julius Sim, Catherine Donaldson, Valerie M. Pomeroy Pages: 195-207

Correlation between vestibular function and hip fracture following falls in the elderly: a case-controlled study

Authors: Oz Zur, Yitshal N. Berner, Eli Carmeli Pages: 208-213

Physiotherapy management of minimally invasive Oxford medial compartment knee arthroplasty: an observational study of 100 patients following an accelerated treatment protocol

Authors: C. Jenkins, K.L. Barker, K.A. Reilly, H. Pandit, C.A.F. Dodd, D.W. Murray Pages: 214-218

A retrospective audit of hospital records evaluating change in respiratory function during hospitalisation for pulmonary exacerbation in a paediatric population with cystic fibrosis

Authors: Christine Wilson, Julie MacDonald, Pauline Watter, Peter O’Rourke Pages: 219-224

A study to compare the effects of massage and static touch on experimentally induced pain in healthy volunteers

Authors: Jeff Kessler, Paul Marchant, Mark I. Johnson Pages: 225-232

The development and implementation of an integrated care pathway for 24-hour postural management: a study of the views of staff and carers

Authors: Ginny Humphreys, Terry Pountney Pages: 233-239

An under-used yet easily understood statistic: the number needed to treat (NNT)

Authors: Deborah J. Hilton, Christopher M. Reid, Jennifer Paratz Pages: 240-246

Comparison of the analgesic efficacy of interferential therapy and transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation

Authors: Christine Shanahan, Alex R. Ward, Val J. Robertson Pages: 247-253

Cold pack/skin interface temperature during ice treatment with various levels of compression

Authors: Prawit Janwantanakul Pages: 254-259