The experiences of physiotherapists delivering pain science education via an interpreter: a mixed-methods online survey.
Samuel BrownePatricia SchofieldCormac G RyanPublished in: Physiotherapy theory and practice (2024)
UK Physiotherapists are less confident that patients understand the messages of PSE when delivered via an interpreter and they find it significantly more stressful than delivering PSE in English. Almost all participants encountered barriers to delivering PSE via an interpreter. Future research needs to explore the experience of patients and interpreters within this clinical context.