Background: The need for physiotherapists to use standardised outcome measures (SOMs)
is recognised and recommended in clinical practice guidelines in many countries. Aim: To …

Measurement tools that assess changes in patients' clinical status are called outcome
measures and their integration into clinical practice promotes objective assessment and …

Background The use of standardized outcome measures (SOMs) has been recommended in
the physical therapy practice guidelines to improve the patient's management and …

Background The use of standardised assessment tools is a fundamental aspect of good
clinical practice. However, to our knowledge, no study has documented the use of …

Physiotherapists as well as otherhealth care providers a reunder pressure to provide
evidence for the effectiveness of their interventions. Therefore it has become necessary to …

Methods A cross-sectional, nationwide, online survey was conducted and all registered
qualified physiotherapists and intern physiotherapists working in public or private …

Background Standardised outcome measures are essential to evidence-based practice but
their implementation remains a significant challenge in low-and middle-income countries …

Background Knowledge and utilization of standardized stroke outcome measures (SOMs)
are important as it helps in the evaluation of patient response to therapy and decision of …

In recent times, there has been great pressure on physiotherapists to become accountable
for their practices and to provide evidence for effectiveness of their treatment. Therefore, it …

The use of outcome measures by rehabilitation professionals has been advocated for many
years; however, routine use is still lacking. Literature on the factors influencing the use of …