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September 10, 2025Indian Journal of Physical Therapy and Research

Documentation in Physiotherapy Practice: A Narrative Review

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JGJoão GomesVRVijay RajPSPreethi Hassan Shivanna

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Overview

Narrative review highlights documentation's role in continuity of care and multidisciplinary collaboration in physiotherapy.

Key Points

  • The quality of medical record documentation in physiotherapy is deemed satisfactory, yet several areas need improvement.
  • Effective documentation facilitates continuity of care and enhances multidisciplinary collaboration among health providers.
  • Regular audits help evaluate documentation standards and identify areas for improvement in medical records.
  • Using electronic documentation can aid physiotherapists in organizing their notes and ensuring regulatory compliance.

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Gomes et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1b82654b1d3bfb60ec9b4https://doi.org/10.4103/ijptr.ijptr_70_21
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