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Physiotherapy assessment in people with neurological conditions-Evidence for the most frequently included domains: A mixed-methods systematic review.

Jill GarnerMaayken van den BergBelinda LangeSally VuuSheila Lennon
Published in: Journal of evaluation in clinical practice (2023)
Five domains were most frequently included in assessment: function; postural alignment and symmetry; gait; muscle strength; and balance. This limited number of domains is in stark contrast to the full neurological physiotherapy assessment recommended by expert textbooks. Further research is needed to understand the reasons why this might be so.
Keyphrases
  • systematic review
  • meta analyses
  • randomized controlled trial
  • study protocol
  • computed tomography
  • clinical practice