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Jewell, Dianne V.,

Guide to evidence-based physical therapy practice / Dianne V. Jewell. - xiii, 479 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Evidence-based physical therapy practice --
What is evidence? --
The quest for evidence: getting started --
Questions, theories, and hypotheses --
Research design --
Research subjects --
Variables and their measurements --
Research validity --
Unraveling statistical mysteries --
Appraising evidence about diagnostic tests --
Appraising evidence about prognoses --
Appraising evidence about interventions --
Appraising evidence about outcomes --
Appraising systematic reviews and practice guidelines --
Patient/client preferences and values --
Putting it all together.

ISBN: 9780763734435 0763734438

LCCN: 2007005811

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Physical therapy.
Evidence-based medicine.
Physical Therapy Modalities.
Evidence-Based Medicine.

LC Class. No.: RM700 / .J49 2007

Dewey Class. No.: 615.82 / J.D.G

National Library of Medicine Call No.: WB 460 / J59g 2008