Developing consensus on competency-based educational standards in orthopaedic manual physical therapy fellowship training: findings from a modified Delphi: part 3: communication and education

Megan Donaldson; Ngozi Akotaobi; Jake Awruch; Jennifer Bent; Derek Clewley; Kyle R. Covington; C. Edmisten Cook; Nathan Hutting; William H. Kolb; Kenneth Learman; Paul E. Mintken; Mark Shepherd; Brett Windsor; Damian Keter

doi:10.1080/10669817.2026.2650505

March 31, 2026Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy

Developing consensus on competency-based educational standards in orthopaedic manual physical therapy fellowship training: findings from a modified Delphi: part 3: communication and education

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Key Points

The central aim is to establish a globally recognized framework for communication and education competencies in OMPT fellowship training.
Utilized a modified Delphi method to gather expert opinions
Involved international stakeholders in discussions
Focused on communication and education competencies in fellowship training
Established the first internationally agreed framework for competencies
Provided a foundation for curriculum development
Highlighted the need for validation of assessment tools

Implication

Develops competencies for communication and education in OMPT, suggesting a global framework for training.

Abstract

This study provides the first internationally agreed-upon framework for communication and education competencies in OMPT fellowship training. These findings offer a foundation for curriculum design, assessment, and global standardization. Future research should validate assessment tools and expand consensus to additional domains.

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Donaldson et al. (2026) studied this question.

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Developing consensus on competency-based educational standards in orthopaedic manual physical therapy fellowship training: findings from a modified Delphi: part 3: communication and education

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Developing consensus on competency-based educational standards in orthopaedic manual physical therapy fellowship training: findings from a modified Delphi: part 3: communication and education

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