Australia/New Zealand Guidelines for the Physiotherapy Management of Spinal Cord Injury

Send us Fan MailKey points:This podcast summarizes the results of a rigorous evaluation of the evidence for physiotherapy interventions in spinal cord injury using the GRADE methodologyMuscle strengthening exercises are effective for partially paralyzed muscles with MRC Grade 3 and 4 strengthFurther evidence is required in the optimal management of severely paretic musclesSpeaker: Dr. Joanne Glinsky is an Associate Professor of Allied Health (Sydney Local Health District/University of Sydney) and a Senior Research fellow at the John Walsh Centre for Rehabilitation (Kolling Institute/University of Sydney). She has a strong interest in physiotherapy management of people with Spinal Cord Injury and has worked for over 25 years as a clinician, educator and researcher in this field.The opinions of our host and guests are their own; ISCoS does not endorse any individual viewpoints, given products or companies. You can follow us on Twitter and LinkedInContact us directly with any questions or comments at [email protected]