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August 26, 2025PeerJOpen Access

Exploring telerehabilitation awareness, application, and future outlook in sports rehabilitation among physiotherapy students: a web-based survey

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VRVinodhkumar RamalingamJTJeevarathinam ThirumalaiLWLing Shing Wong

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Overview

Survey reveals 65.3% of physiotherapy students are aware of telerehabilitation, suggesting a need for enhanced curriculum integration.

Key Points

  • 65.3% of physiotherapy students were aware of telerehabilitation while only 19.3% included it in their curriculum.
  • The study analyzed 524 responses using a validated questionnaire, highlighting knowledge from social media and research articles.
  • Awareness levels showed 50.3% with moderate understanding and 32.5% with high understanding of telerehabilitation.
  • Strong interest in incorporating telerehabilitation into the curriculum suggests future training may improve student competency.

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Ramalingam et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af63efad7bf08b1eae4c0chttps://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19829
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