Physiotherapists’ perceptions on the management of musculoskeletal conditions in women of perimenopausal and menopausal age: a qualitative focus group study

This study provides insight into physiotherapists' perceptions of the perimenopause and menopause in musculoskeletal care. It highlights the importance of constructing knowledge from evidence-based sources, transferring knowledge to patients and colleagues, and understanding the menopause within a changing healthcare landscape to improve patient outcomes.

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Physiotherapy Theory and Practice
Published
2025-05-26
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https://doi.org/10.1080/09593985.2025.2510380
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Pregnancy-related medical research
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Physiotherapists’ perceptions on the management of musculoskeletal conditions in women of perimenopausal and menopausal age: a qualitative focus group study

Nick Dobbin, Jennifer Susan Crampton, Kate Turner
Physiotherapy Theory and Practice
Pregnancy-related medical research
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Physiotherapists’ perceptions on the management of musculoskeletal conditions in women of perimenopausal and menopausal age: a qualitative focus group study

Nick Dobbin, Jennifer Susan Crampton, Kate Turner
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Abstract

This study provides insight into physiotherapists' perceptions of the perimenopause and menopause in musculoskeletal care. It highlights the importance of constructing knowledge from evidence-based sources, transferring knowledge to patients and colleagues, and understanding the menopause within a changing healthcare landscape to improve patient outcomes.

Physiotherapy Theory and PracticeVol. 41(11)
Manchester Metropolitan University (GB), Teesside University (GB)
Gender equality
Openalex Percentile: Top 84%
Pregnancy-related medical research
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