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General Papers

The physical preparation of the referees of football: state of play
Germain Maberou HOUNGBEDJI, Rodia I.O. TESSILIMI, Toussaint G. KPADONOU
Attitudes and beliefs of acute low back pain in Cotonou: influence on the transition to chronicity
Renaud Elogni AMANZONWE
COMMUNITY BASED READAPTATION (CBR) PILOT PROJECT AT OUIDAH ANTI LEPROSY TREATMENT CENTER
GBADI Kadoukpé Jovincia, Dr JOHNSON Roch Christian
Flipping the ICF for the rehabilitation of children with cerebral palsy
Yogolelo Doris Mbuyu
Risk Factors and Clinical Subtypes of Cerebral Palsy in urban Benin.
Damienne Houekpetodji
PREVALENCE OF MUSCULOSKELETAL STRAINS AMONG SEMI-SKILLED WORKERS CASE STUDY OF TWO (2) FLOWER FARMS IN UGANDA
Priscillah Love Ondoga
Défis et perspectives de la kinésithérapie au TOGO.
Elom Koku DZAMESSI, Têtê GUEDEHOUSSOU
Sociodemographic factors associated with nonspecific rachialgic pains in Beninese adolescents schooled
Fiacre Sètondji D. Akplogan, Maberou Germain Houngbédji, Aristide Sèdonoudé Honado, Orthelo Léonel G. Atigossou
: DEFINITION DU BUT DE LA FONCTION DE LA KINESITHERAPIE EN SANTE PUBLIQUE ET EN READAPTATION
Kokouvi Senyo AGBENOWODUGA
Prevalence of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Sawmill Workers in Accra
Dennis Assibey
Design of a Tool to Assess the Recurrence of Clubfoot deformity in Children.
Dennis Assibey
Discrepancies in classroom furniture dimensions and Junior High School students’ anthropometry in Ghana.
ELLEN AFRIYIE MENSA-BONSU

Cardiopulmonary and Cardiovascular

Cardiorespiratory endurance of Sawmill workers using Home step test
ABDULSALAM MOHAMMED YAKASAI, SONILL MAHARAJ, AISHA SHITTU, MUSA SANI DANAZUMI, USMAN USMAN ZAKARI, USMAN TIJJANI SHEHU
INFLUENCE OF THE ROOM TEMPERATURE ON LINEAR INDEXES OF HEART RATE VARIABILITY
Sèdogandé Wilfred BONOU, Zakiyah TCHACOULA, Elie FIOGBE, Toussaint G. KPADONOU
CURRENT PERSPECTIVES, KNOWLEDGE AND PARADIGM REGARDING POST STROKE COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT IN GHANA; AN INSIGHT INTO THE PHYSIOTHERAPIST’S PERSPECTIVE
Adjoa Nkrumah Banson
SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC CORRELATE OF KNOWLEDGE OF THE BENEFIT OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVEL AMONG INDIVIDUALS WITH ASTHMA IN KANO STATE
AISHAT SHITTU, AISHAT SHITTU, IBRAHIM AHMED ABUBAKAR, Farida Garba Sumaila
Systematic review of the impact of cardiac rehabilitation treatment modalities in Sub-Saharan Africa
Alice Dwight Namanja
Availability of Cardiac Rehabilitation, Its Implementation and Barriers to Its Utilisation among Health Professionals in North Western Nigeria
Jibril Mohammed Nuhu

Clinical Research

Energy expenditure and perceived exertion during light and moderate-intensity physical activities in young and elderly
Oyene KOSSI
Physical activity for Chronic Low Back Pain: A randomized controlled trial comparing group-based yoga plus walking versus individual physical therapy sessions (study protocol)
Ildephonse Nduwimana, Ildephonse Nduwimana, Felix Nindorera, Jean Louis Thonnard, Yannick Bleyenheuft, Oyene Kossi
IMPACT OF USE OF APPROPRIATE WHEELCHAIR IN THE LIFE OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES WITH REDUCED MOBILITY AND THEIR CAREGIVERS
BOFOSA ITOMBI LOKALA Félicité
Prevalence and risk factors for low back pain in the military in Cotonou
Germain Maberou HOUNGBEDJI, Antoine T. DOVONON, Toussaint G. KPADONOU
Impact of balneotherapy on the quality of life of low back pain patients at CNAO-RF, Lomé - TOGO
ODAH Kossi, Têtê GUEDEHOUSSOU, Komi OMLE, Viwalé KOFFI-TESSIO
Title: Unveiling Care Pathways of Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury in Namibia: Investigations of Care Processes and Outcomes.
Ndapandula Londo
Need for psychotherapy in chronic low back pain patients followed in physiotherapy in Cotonou
Germain Maberou HOUNGBEDJI, Bibiane DAGBA, Bibiane S. DAGBA, Emilie FIOSSI-KPADONOU, Emilie FIOSSI-KPADONOU
Clinical classification and Risk of Chronification among patients presenting with Low Back Pain at Tertiary care level in Tanzania
DORICE ADRIAN MAGAYANE, Nassib Tawa Ndune, Wallace Mugambi Karuguti, Evaristo Anindo Opondo
RELATIONSHIP AMONG CLINICAL PRESENTATION, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVEL, PERCEPTUAL AND PERFORMANCE BASED FUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS.
MUKADAS OYENIRAN AKINDELE
Current physiotherapy practices in the acute and early subacute phase after stroke in low- and middle-income countries: an observational prospective study in Benin
Elogni Renaud AMANZONWE

Education and Emerging Practices

Advances in Physiotherapists’ Expertise in the Management of Parkinson’s Disease in Ghana
Mary Wetani Agoriwo
Clinical Inter-Professional Education Activities: Students’ Perceptions of their Experiences
Mokgobadibe Veronica Ntsiea, Vaneshveri Naidoo, Fasloen Adams, Victor Mokokotlela, Paula Barnards
Role of physiotherapy in the management of hemodialysis patients
ODAH Kossi, WILSON Sewa Atassé Dénis, TSEVI Yawovi, KOGOLE MMEWINESSO, GUEDEHOUSSOU Têtê
Dizziness and Vertigo Management: the Implementation of Vestibular Rehabilitation Services in Ghana
Sara Abassbhay
A PERSPECTIVE ON DECOLONIZATION AND PHYSIOTHERAPY EDUCATION
Joyce Diphale Mothabeng

Electrotherapy, Electrophysiology and Laser Therapeutics

Prise en charge kinésithérapique du SDRC de la main traumatique
Christian Aby Kouassi Bado

Geriatrics

Physiotherapy for older people in Malawi: a mixed-methods assessment of care delivery practices at Kalibu Elderly Clinic
Charles Nyasa
KINESIOPHOBIC PREVALENCE AND ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH PAIN, FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY, AND QUALITY OF LIFE AMONG COMMUNITY DWELLING ELDERLY WITH LOW BACK PAIN IN KANO.
FARIDA GARBA SUMAILA, HUSSAINI UMAR ISAH
Is transit training a solution for independent travel for older people with mobility impairments?
GBETOGO MAXIME Maxime KIKI
Effets immédiats de la stabilisation lombaire sur le contrôle postural chez les aînés avec et sans lombalgie chronique ? (Résultats préliminaires)
Régis M.-L. d'Assomption, Régis Marie-Lucien Olivier d'Assomption, Maria do Carmo Correia de Lima, Kossi Epiphane Ketounou, Enafa Anaïs Wotto, Mathieu Dallaire, Hakim Mercheri, Christian Larivière, Suzy Ngomo, Rubens A. da Silva
Polypharmacie et chutes chez les personnes âgées dans les services spécialisés de soins de réadaptation gériatrique du Saguenay-Québec : analyse préliminaire
Enafa Anaïs Wotto, Enafa Anaïs Wotto, Régis Marie-Lucien O. d'Assomption, Kossi Epiphane Ketounou, Maria do Carmo Correia de Lima, Karen Barros Parron Fernandes, Suzy Ngomo, Rubens Alexandre da Silva

Global Health

Sociodemographic characteristics associated with the quality of life of people living with HIV in Benin
Orthelo Léonel G. Atigossou, Aristide Sèdonoudé Honado, Charles Sèbiyo Batcho, Grégory Reychler
Factors associated with physical adaptation to exercise in Beninese young adults.
Orthelo Léonel G. Atigossou, Vidéhoun Bérénice Dansou Sonou, Aristide Sèdonoudé Honado, Etienne Alagnidé, Charles Sèbiyo Batcho
STROKE
Edith ayode OCHOUMARE
EVALUATION OF MUSCULO-SKELETAL DISORDERS IN MIDWIVES AND BRANCARDIERS OF CHU.SO AND CHR-LC
ODAH Kossi
Musculoskeletal disorders and physiotherapists in professional practice
ODAH Kossi
Exercise re-training after acute low back pain: Case of three patients
Christelle Denise BISSAKOU LOUYINDOULA

Health Care Administration and Policy

Sur qui reposent les charges financières et non financières du handicap au Benin ?
ASSOGBA Tolofon Corneille, LABAT Aline, LABAT Aline
Représentation socio-culturelle du handicap, un frein à l'utilisation des services de réadaptation par les personnes handicapées au Bénin
ASSOGBA Tolofon Corneille

Medicine and Acute Care

RESPIRATORY AND HAEMODYNAMIC RESPONSES OF CRITICALLY-ILL PATIENTS TO SELECTED PHYSIOTHERAPY PROCEDURES
Marufat Oluyemisi Odetunde
Physiotherapy in the management of anxiety disorders at CHU Campus
Badaguéma Batako BAMANA, Kossi ODAH
Prevalence of cancer related fatigue and associated factors among cancer patients at the oncology unit of Felege Hiwot comprehensive specialized hospital, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, 2018
Belaynew Adugna Endeshaw

Neurology

A qualitative study on the assessment of the Needs of Families of Children with Cerebral Palsy in Kano Northern-Nigeria.
ABDULLAHI BATURE UMAR, UMARU MUHAMMAD BADARU, ABDULSALAM MOHAMMED YAKASAI, USMAN TIJJANI SHEHU, MUSA SANI DANAZUMI, USMAN USMAN ZAKARI
THE USE OF STANDARDIZED OUTCOME MEASURES FOR STROKE REHABILITATION BY PHYSIOTHERAPISTS IN GHANA
Cosmos Yarfi
Combined and collective physical activity for stroke survivors; the CBCS: Protocol for a randomized controlled trial.
Felix NINDORERA, Ildephonse Nduwimana, Thonnard Jean Louis, Yannick Bleyenheuft, Kossi Oyéné
Knowledge and current practice of post-stroke unilateral spatial neglect rehabilitation: A survey of Nigerian Physiotherapists
Chuka Ifeanyi Umeonwuka, Ronel Roos, Veronica Ntsiea
Accessibilité géographique aux services de rééducation des patients hémiplégiques: cas du TOGO.
Elom Koku DZAMESSI, Mofou BELO
The validity and reliability of the digital scale to measure lower limb weight bearing in stroke patients
Pooveshni Naidoo, Pooveshni Naidoo, Joyce Mothabeng, Karien Mostert
Prevalence of Psychological Symptoms amongst Spinal Cord Injury Survivors, In Selected Counties In Kenya
minah kinanu guantai
Is quality of life influenced by physical deconditioning after a stroke? Case of Togo
Takassi LOMIE
EFFECT OF ALLIUM CEPA (ONION) ON THERAPY OUTCOMES IN HEMIPLEGIC SHOULDER PAIN: A RANDOMIZED CONTROL TRIAL
Hauwa Hambali Mohammed
ASSOCIATION BETWEEN CHARACTERISTICS OF PATIENTS WITH SPINAL CORD INJURY AND EACH OF THEIR EMOTIONAL DISTURBANCE AND QUALITY OF LIFE
Jibrin Sammani Usman, Umaru Muhammadu Badaru, Muhammed Musa
Health Information Provision for Stroke Survivors and Their Informal Caregivers by Physiotherapists in Ibadan, Nigeria
Olubukola Adebisi Olaleye, Folarin Anjolaoluwa Disu
Contribution de la physiothérapie conventionnelle dans les soins de douleur chronique chez la clientèle de 65 ans et plus.
Kossi Épiphane KETOUNOU, Rubens Da Silva, Suzy Ngomo
COMMUNITY-BASED REHABILITATION OF CEREBRAL PALCY
CHEIKH BABA SECK

Obstretrics, Gynaecology and Women's/Gender Health

Urinary incontinence among pregnant women, following antenatal care at University of Gondar Hospital, North West Ethiopia
Abey Bekele Abebe
Knowledge, Attitude and Willingness to Use Smartphone Applications for Physical Activity among Pregnant Women
Chidozie Emmanuel Mbada, Oluwaseun Olayinka Omole, David Olakorede, Olabisi Aderonke Akinwande, Olorunfemi Ebenezer Adamolekun, Opeyemi Ayodiipo Idowu, Comfort Titilope Sanuade, Chizoba Favour Igwe, Oyeleye Olufemi Oyewole, Francis Fatoye
Development and Feasibility Testing of a Walk-Talk Mobile-Phone Based Physical Activity Intervention in Pregnancy
Olabisi Aderonke Akinwande, Chidozie Emmanuel Mbada, Aderonke Eunice Oguntimehin, Comfort Titilope Sanuade, David Olakorede, Opeyemi Ayodiipo Idowu, Olorunfemi Ebenezer Adamolekun, Adaobi Margaret Okonji, Adepeju Ademilola Kolade, Oyeleye Olufemi Oyewole, Francis Fatoye

Orthopaedic and Manual Physiotherapy

Muscles Energy Technique in the Management of Chronic Mechanical Low Back Pain: A Scoping Review of Literature
Usman Abba Ahmed, Thaya Nanthee Nasan, Jessica Van Oosterwijck, Bashir Kaka, Maharaj Sooknunan Sonill
Effects of Manual Therapy in Hip Osteoarthritis: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Todègnon Franck ASSOGBA, Christine DETREMBLEUR, Diane-Aurore ZOUNON, Toussaint Godonou KPADONOU, Olivier CORNU, Philippe MAHAUDENS
Disability and functioning in patients with primitive and secondary hip osteoarthritis in Benin
Todègnon Franck ASSOGBA, Didier Niama-Natta, Toussaint Godonou Kpadonou, Teefany Lawson, Philippe Mahaudens, Christine Detrembleur
A randomised control trial of fracture healing using low intensity pulsed ultrasound in patients with surgically managed lower limb fractures
Nontembiso Magida, Hellen Myezwa, Witness Mudzi, Shehzaadi Aneesah Khan, Eustasius Musenge
Effectiveness of motor control exercises versus other musculoskeletal therapies in patients with pelvic girdle pain of sacroiliac joint origin: A systematic review with meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Jean MAPINDUZI, Gérard NDACAYISABA, Philippe MAHAUDENS, Benjamin HIDALGO
Traditional physiotherapy in Mali. Biomedical analysis of treatment techniques
Carme Campoy Guerrero
Wrist opener splint:an effective way to treat chronic wrist flexion contracture
Myriam Ngoie Degez

Outcome Measures

Cross-cultural adaptation and Psychometric Validation of the Hausa Version of Örebro Musculoskeletal Pain Screening Questionnaire
Usman Abba Ahmed, Sonill Sooknunan Maharaj, Thaya Nanthee Nadasan, Jessica Van OOSTERWIJCK, Steven Linton, Bashir Kaka
Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the STarT back screening tool in isiZulu
Peta-Ann Schmidt, Vaneshveri Naidoo
Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric evaluation of the Yoruba version of the Back Beliefs Questionnaire among patients with chronic low-back pain
Chidozie Mbada, Oluwafunmilayo Adeniyi, Opeyemi Idowu, Clara Fatoye, Adesola Odole, Francis Fatoye
KNOWLEDGE, PERCEPTION AND USE OF SMART-PHONE RELATED MEDICAL APPLICATIONS AMONG STUDENTS IN THE COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES, OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERISTY, ILE-IFE, OSUN STATE, NIGERIA
Chidozie Mbada, David Olakorede, Clara Fatoye, Opeyemi Idowu, Francis Fatoye
Outcome measures used in stroke rehabilitation within South Africa
Mokgobadibe Veronica Ntsiea, Witness Mudzi, Douglas Maleka, Nicolette Comley-White, Sonti Pilusa
TRANSLATION, VALIDITY AND RELIABILITY OF THE YORUBA VERSION OF PAIN- SELF EFFICACY QUESTIONNAIRE
Chidozie Mbada, Timothy Oladayo, Clara Fatoye, Opeyemi Idowu, Francis Fatoye
Translation and Psychometric Evaluation of the Yoruba Version of the STarTBack Screening Tool among persons with long-term non-specific low-back pain
Chidozie Mbada, Olubusola Johnson, Taiwo Adeulure, Taofik Afolabi, Adesola Odole, Aanuoluwa Afolabi, Clara Fatoye, Opeyemi Idowu, Oyinade Akindele-Agbeja, Francis Fatoye

Paediatrics

Comparative Efficacy of Water-based and Land-based Exercises on Spasticity and Gross Motor Function in Children with Cerebral Palsy
BOLARINWA ISAAC AKINOLA, Caleb Ademola Gbiri, Daniel Oluwafemi Odebiyi
A CASE OF A CHILD WITH ANGELMAN SYNDROME IN LAGOS NIGERIA: A PHYSIOTHERAPIST’S APPROACH TO MANAGEMENT
BOLARINWA ISAAC AKINOLA, Ngozi F Onuegbu, Caleb Ademola Gbiri, Daniel Oluwafemi Odebiyi
Development of an African tool to measure poor motor competence and fitness in school aged children: the PERF-FIT.
Bouwien C Smits-Engelsman
Caractéristiques cliniques et utilisation d’aides techniques à la marche chez les enfants atteints de paralysie cérébrale au Bénin
Solange SOTINDJO
LES CONTRIBUTIONS PLURIDISCIPLINAIRES DANS LA PRISE EN CHARGE DES HANDICAPS COMPLEXES : QUELLE APPROCHE POUR DE MEILLEURES PERSPECTIVES
Sam Aristide Niamké
EFFECT OF TASK-ORIENTED TRAINING ON THE FUNCTIONAL PERFORMANCE OF CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY
Umaru Muhammad Badaru
: Quality of life of parents of children with cerebral palsy following the HAMBISELA approach in Togo: a case-control study.
GALOKPO Kodjovi Roland
Improving health-related quality of life in children with acute and chronic pulmonary disease – the physiotherapist’s role.
Anri Human, Alison Lupton-Smith, Brenda May Morrow

Physiotherapy in Private Practice

Evaluation de la dyskinésie scapulaire chez des patients atteints d’épicondylalgie latérale.
DEGEZ Frédéric

Primary Health Care and Public Health Issues

TRADITIONAL BONE SETTING PRACTICE IN NORTHERN NIGERIA: A QUALITATIVE STUDY
Francis Oluwafunsho Fasuyi, CHIDOZIE EMMANUEL MBADA, LAMINDE MAIKUDI, BASHIR BELLO, BASHIR KAKA
Long-term effects of physical activity interventions for health and components associated with effectiveness: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Juliette GASANA, Thomas Withers, Colin Greaves

Professional issues

LES FACTEURS RETARDANT LE TRAITEMENT PRECOCE EN READAPTATION DES ENFANTS ATTEINTS DE LA PARALYSIE CEREBRALE DANS LA REGION ATSINANANA MADAGASCAR
razafindramavo Maminirina josiane, rakotoarivelo lantoharisoa
LA NEGLIGENCE ET LES CAUSES DE LA DOULEUR DU DOS DES ETUDIANTS
lantoharisa rakotoarivelo, Josiane maminirina razafindramavo

Professional Practice

The physician-physiotherapist relationship in Cotonou: state of the art in 2019
Germain Maberou HOUNGBEDJI, Timothé GUIGUEMDE, Toussaint G. KPADONOU
The impact International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) in improving knowledge and attitudes regarding interprofessional practice among Health Professionals in Rwanda
Jean Baptiste Sagahutu
MAKING AFFORDABLE POSTURAL ASSISTIVE DEVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY IN LOW RESOURCED SETTINGS: Case study of KIZIBA refugee camp
Alphonse Jimmy MASENGESHO

Sports Physiotherapy and Therapeutic Exercises

Intrinsic Risk Factors for Injuries Among First Division Male Soccer Players in Rwanda: A Prospective Cohort Study
Nuhu Assuman
HIP ABDUCTOR MUSCLE STRENGTH IS RELATED TO MEDIO-LATERAL UNIPEDAL BALANCE AMONG PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL PLAYERS
Francis Oluwafunsho Fasuyi, BABATUNDE OLUSOLA ADEGOKE, AYODEJI AYODELE FABUNMI
RESULTS OF A PROGRAMME OF ADAPTED PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES ON ADULT OBESE PEOPLE: PRELIMINARY STUDY IN COTONOU AND ABOMEY-CALAVI
LAURENCE SINGAN OKOU, Etienne Hountondji ALAGNIDE, Yollande DJIVOH SONOUNAMETO, Germain Mabèrou HOUNGBEDJI, Salifou Yarou KORA ZAKI, Toussaint Godonou KPADONOU
CARDIOVASCULAR ADAPTATION OF STROKE PATIENTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES AND THOSE WITHOUT TO 8 WEEKS OF AEROBIC EXERCISES
Muhammad Jibrin Yakasai, Aysha Idris Adhama

Stroke and Stroke Rehabilitation

Advancing research for stroke rehabilitation in Benin at the dawn of the 4th Industrial Revolution
Oyene KOSSI
Functional outcomes and needs for community dwelling stroke survivors: A protocol for a survey in Rwanda
Anne Kumurenzi, Jackie Bosch
Convergent validity and test-retest reliability of the International Physical Activity Questionnaire in healthy subjects and stroke survivors in Benin.
Aristide Sèdonoudé Honado, Orthelo Léonel G. Atigossou, Jean-Sébastien Roy, Jean-François Daneault, Charles Sèbiyo Batcho
How self-efficacy, social participation, activity limitations and locomotion ability predict physical activity level in stroke survivors?
Aristide Sèdonoudé Honado, Orthelo Léonel G. Atigossou, Jean-Sébastien Roy, Jean-François Daneault, Charles Sèbiyo Batcho
Current stroke rehabilitation services and physiotherapy research in South Africa
Mokgobadibe Veronica Ntsiea
Mise en charge du pied parétique en statique et paramètres spatio-temporels de la marche après un AVC
Inès Sènadé NOUKPO
EFFECTIVENESS OF LOW-COST VIRTUAL REALITY GAMES THERAPY IN UPPER LIMB STROKE REHABILITATION: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
Jacques NSHIMIYIMANA, Glenis Donaldson
An evaluation of the structure and process of stroke rehabilitation in primary, secondary and tertiary hospitals in Ghana
Tawagidu Mohammed
Manual dexterity recovery in acute and subacute stroke patients following 3 months of rehabilitation
Eric Havyarimana, Alexis Sinzakaraye, Aristide S Honado, Charles Sèbiyo Batcho
ALGONEURODYSTROPHIE CHEZ L'HÉMIPLÉGIE VASCULAIRE : QUEL TRAITEMENT ?
Christian Aby Kouassi Bado
Approches kinésithérapiques de l’épaule douloureuse chez l’hémiplégique Post-AVC
Nestor Dembélé

Technological Advances in Practice

Actigraph GT3X+ Location and Energy Expenditure Estimation During Light and Moderate-Intensity Physical Activities in Young and Elderly
Oyene KOSSI