Assessment of work-related fatigue in Polish physiotherapists and its effect on their diagnostic accuracy and physiotherapy planning.

Conclusions. The study showed that the work of physiotherapists negatively affects the levels of activity, motivation and physical strength. Diagnostic accuracy and physiotherapy planning was worse after a day's work. The occupation of a physiotherapists was categorised as psychologically burdening. PMID: 32183605 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32183605?dopt=Abstract

Source: International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics - March 19, 2020 Category: Occupational Health Tags: Int J Occup Saf Ergon Source Type: research