Therapeutic Alliance Between Physical Therapists and Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis Consulting Via Telephone: A Longitudinal Study.
Belinda Joan LawfordKim L BennellPenny K CampbellJessica KaszaRana S HinmanPublished in: Arthritis care & research (2020)
Physical therapist perceptions of the therapeutic alliance tended to be lower than those of patients early in treatment, but differences were small and of unclear clinical significance. Some subgroups of patients rated the alliance more strongly than others.