Physiotherapy Journal June 2023

What are the optimum training parameters of progressive resistance exercise for changes in muscle function, activity and participation in people with cerebral palsy? A systematic review and meta-regression

Authors: Theofani A. Bania, Nicholas F. Taylor, Hsiu-Ching Chiu, Garyfalia Charitaki Pages: 0001-0016

Chest physiotherapy for mechanically ventilated children: a survey of current UK practice

Authors: Jo Wray, Mark J. Peters, Harriet Shannon Pages: 0017-0025

Quantification of changes in lung aeration associated with physiotherapy using lung ultrasound in mechanically ventilated patients: a prospective cohort study

Authors: Louise Hansell, Maree Milross, Anthony Delaney, Chung Mo Koo, David H. Tian, George Ntoumenopoulos Pages: 0026-0033

Physiotherapist performed Point of Care Ultrasonography (POCUS): a scoping review of 209 studies

Authors: Karen Strike, Anthony K.C. Chan, Monica R. Maly, Anastasia N.L. Newman, Patricia Solomon Pages: 0034-0043

Ventilator hyperinflation – what settings generate an expiratory flow rate bias?

Authors: Peter Thomas, Jennifer Paratz Pages: 0044-0053

Conservative interventions may have little effect on reducing diastasis of the rectus abdominis in postnatal women – A systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors: Deenika R. Benjamin, Helena C. Frawley, Nora Shields, Casey L. Peiris, Alexander T.M. van de Water, Andrea M. Bruder, Nicholas F. Taylor Pages: 0054-0071

Future-proofing the Profession: Physiotherapists’ perceptions of their current and emerging role

Authors: Sandra Elaine Hartley, Hanane Ryad, Gillian Yeowell Pages: 0072-0079

To assess the effects of cross-education on strength and motor function in post stroke rehabilitation: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis

Authors: Claire Smyth, Patrick Broderick, Peter Lynch, Helen Clark, Kenneth Monaghan Pages: 0080-0088

Education and training interventions for physiotherapists working in dementia care: a scoping review

Authors: Trish O’ Sullivan, Joseph G. McVeigh, Suzanne Timmons, Tony Foley Pages: 0089-0099

Physiotherapy post Vertebral Fragility Fracture: A Scoping Review

Authors: C. Cunningham, H. Mc Laughlin, G. O Donoghue Pages: 0100-0116