LOGIN
OTA2018: Does mode of delivery of physiotherapy significantly affect outcome after nonoperative DRF?
October 2018
OTA2018: Does mode of delivery of physiotherapy significantly affect outcome after nonoperative DRF?
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Physiotherapy, Advice Sheet, or Video Following Nonoperatively Managed Distal Radius Fractures: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
CONFERENCE ACE REPORTS
This ACE Report is a summary of a conference presentation or abstract. The information provided has limited the ability to provide an accurate assessment of the risk of bias or the overall quality. Please interpret the results with caution as trials may be in progress and select results may have been presented.
Synopsis
120 patients with a distal radius fracture and managed nonoperatively were randomized to three different modes of delivery for physical therapy: in-person physiotherapy, video, or an instructional leaflet. Patients were assessed for functional outcome after 6 weeks. The only significant function difference observed between any of the three groups was work-specific disability on the Disability of t...
To view the full content, login to your account,
or start your 30-day FREE Trial today.
FREE TRIAL
LOGIN
Forgot Password?
Explore some of our unlocked ACE Reports below!
Join the Conversation
Please Login or Join to leave comments.