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Original Research
Preoperative education in hip and knee arthroplasty patients in 
Bloemfontein
Roline Y. Barnes, Karen Bodenstein, Nadia Human, Jacques  
Raubenheimer, Jodri Dawkins, Carmen Seesink, Jonè Jacobs,  
Jolien van der Linde, Ruan Venter
South African Journal of Physiotherapy | Vol 74, No 1 | a436 | 29 May 2018

Original Research
The perceived barriers and facilitators in completing a Master’s  
degree in Physiotherapy
Nicolette Comley-White, Joanne Potterton
South African Journal of Physiotherapy | Vol 74, No 1 | a445 | 30 May 2018

Original Research
Barriers to evidence-based physiotherapy practice for stroke  
survivors in Ghana
Jonathan Quartey, Samuel Kwakye
South African Journal of Physiotherapy | Vol 74, No 1 | a423 | 31 May 2018

Original Research
A comparative survey of Nigerian physiotherapists’ familiarity with, 
knowledge of and utilisation of standard outcome measures: 10 years 
after initial survey
Adesola C. Odole, Olufemi O. Oyewole, Aderonke O. Akinpelu
South African Journal of Physiotherapy | Vol 74, No 1 | a435 | 28 June 2018

Original Research
Perceived readiness for hospital discharge: Patients with spinal  
cord injury versus physiotherapists
Marliza Du Plessis, Cassandra R. McGaffin, Thamsanqa Molepo, Roleen 
Oelofse, Susan Van Zyl, Mokgadi K. Mashola
South African Journal of Physiotherapy | Vol 74, No 1 | a437 | 03 July 2018

Original Research
Impact of the Chelsea critical care physical assessment (CPAx)  
tool on clinical outcomes of surgical and trauma patients in an  
intensive care unit: An experimental study
Megan Whelan, Heleen Van Aswegen, Evelyn Corner
South African Journal of Physiotherapy | Vol 74, No 1 | a450 | 23 August 2018

Original Research
Knowledge, attitude and practice of physiotherapists towards  
health promotion in Ghana
Hosea Boakye, Jonathan Quartey, Nana A.B. Baidoo,  
Josephine Ahenkorah
South African Journal of Physiotherapy | Vol 74, No 1 | a443 | 28 August 2018

Original Research
The effects of warm water immersion on blood pressure,  
heart rate and heart rate variability in people with chronic  
fatigue syndrome
Romy Parker, Zeenath Higgins, Zandiswa N.P. Mlombile, Michaela J. Mohr, 
Tarryn L. Wagner
South African Journal of Physiotherapy | Vol 74, No 1 | a442 | 28 August 2018

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Editorial
Editorial: South African Journal of Physiotherapy 2018
Aimee V. Stewart
South African Journal of Physiotherapy | Vol 74, No 1 | a1320 | 11 December 2018

Original Research
Suitability of ‘Guidelines for Screening of Prosthetic Candidates:  
Lower Limb’ for the Eastern Cape, South Africa: A qualitative study
Luphiwo L. Mduzana, Surona Visagie, Gubela Mji
South African Journal of Physiotherapy | Vol 74, No 1 | a396 | 30 January 2018

Original Research
Inter- and intra-rater reliability of a technique assessing the length  
of the Latissimus Dorsi muscle
Muhammad Dawood, Pieter J. Becker, Agatha J. van Rooijen, Elzette Korkie
South African Journal of Physiotherapy | Vol 74, No 1 | a388 | 13 March 2018

Original Research
Review of policy and legislative framework for disability services  
in Namibia
Tonderai W. Shumba, Indres Moodley
South African Journal of Physiotherapy | Vol 74, No 1 | a399 | 27 March 2018

Original Research
Happiness among South African private sector physiotherapists
Michael Elliot, Margaret Cullen, Andre P. Calitz
South African Journal of Physiotherapy | Vol 74, No 1 | a421 | 28 March 2018

Original Research
Mechanical lower back pain and sacroiliac joint dysfunction in  
golfers at two golf clubs in Durban, South Africa
Siyabonga H. Kunene, Hlengiwe Luthuli, Mthandeni Nkosi, Maqsood 
Haffejee, Iftikaar Jooma, Scott Munro
South African Journal of Physiotherapy | Vol 74, No 1 | a402 | 28 March 2018

Original Research
The use of Xbox Kinect™ in a Paediatric Burns Unit
Eleonora I. Lozano, Joanne L. Potterton
South African Journal of Physiotherapy | Vol 74, No 1 | a429 | 09 April 2018

Original Research
Implementation of disability policy framework in Namibia:  
A qualitative study
Tonderai W. Shumba, Indres Moodley
South African Journal of Physiotherapy | Vol 74, No 1 | a400 | 09 April 2018

Original Research
Changes in biopsychosocial outcomes for a mixed cohort of ICU survivors
Johannes van Aartsen, Helena van Aswegen
South African Journal of Physiotherapy | Vol 74, No 1 | a427 | 10 April 2018

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Ergonomic behaviour of learners in a digitally driven school environment: 
Modification using an ergonomic intervention programme
Ingrid V. Sellschop, Hellen Myezwa, Witness Mudzi, Eustatius Musenge
South African Journal of Physiotherapy | Vol 74, No 1 | a348 | 11 April 2018

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Original Research
Effects of shoulder strapping in patients with stroke: A randomised control trial
Nicolette Comley-White, Witness Mudzi, Eustasius Musenge
South African Journal of Physiotherapy | Vol 74, No 1 | a430 | 29 August 2018

Original Research
A verbal descriptor incremental pain scale developed by South African 
Tswana-speaking patients with low back pain
Michelle Yazbek, Aimee V. Stewart, Alison Bentley
South African Journal of Physiotherapy | Vol 74, No 1 | a460 | 30 August 2018

Original Research
Anterior knee pain and its intrinsic risk factors among runners in  
under-resourced communities in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng
Siyabonga H. Kunene, Serela Ramklass, Nomathemba P. Taukobong
South African Journal of Physiotherapy | Vol 74, No 1 | a452 | 13 September 2018

Original Research
Proposing a Patellar Tendinopathy Screening tool following a  
systematic review
Sanell Morgan, Frederik F. Coetzee
South African Journal of Physiotherapy | Vol 74, No 1 | a454 | 26 September 2018

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Review Article
The efficacy of kinesiology taping for improving gross motor  
function in children with cerebral palsy: A systematic review
Marianne Unger, Juan P. Carstens, Natasha Fernandes, Rulanda Pretorius, 
Suzelle Pronk, Ashleigh C. Robinson, Kara Scheepers
South African Journal of Physiotherapy | Vol 74, No 1 | a459 | 29 August 2018

Case Report
Addressing change in physiotherapy education in South Africa
Seyi L. Amosun, Soraya Maart, Niri Naidoo
South African Journal of Physiotherapy | Vol 74, No 1 | a431 | 27 March 2018

Reviewer Acknowledgement
South African Journal of Physiotherapy | Vol 74, No 1 | a1293 | 05 December 2018

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