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Home / Publications / Pain Research Forum / Papers of the Week / The type and scope of physiotherapy is under-utilised in Australian residential aged care facilities: a national, cross-sectional survey of physiotherapists.

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2022 Jul 28


BMC Geriatr


http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35902804?dopt=Abstract


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The type and scope of physiotherapy is under-utilised in Australian residential aged care facilities: a national, cross-sectional survey of physiotherapists.

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The type and scope of physiotherapy is under-utilised in Australian residential aged care facilities: a national, cross-sectional survey of physiotherapists.
Brett L, Ilhan E
BMC Geriatr. 2022 Jul 28; 22(1):625.
PMID: 35902804.

Abstract

With an increasingly ageing population in Australia, more older adults who are frail are living in residential aged care facilities (RACFs). The aim of this study was to detail the type, scope, and funding of physiotherapy utilised in Australian RACFs.
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