UNLV Physical Therapy Helpful EBPT Links

Department of Physical Therapy
Bigelow Health
Sciences Building
Room 311
4505 S. Maryland Parkway,
Box 453029
Las Vegas, Nevada
89154-3029
Voice: 702.895.3003
Fax: 702.895.4883
Email: Physical Therapy

Advising Questions?

Contact: Division of Health Science Advising Center
Bigelow Health
Sciences Building
Annex Room 100
4505 Maryland Parkway
Las Vegas, Nevada 89154
Phone: 702.895.5448
Fax: 702.895.0515
Email: Advising Center

Important Dates

Application Deadline is January 15th of each year
Interviews take place in late February to early March
Instruction begins first week of June each year

Helpful EBPT Links

Center for Evidence-Based Medicine
Well-regarded comprehensive site that includes glossary, examples, etc.

Evidence in Motion
For-profit company with EBP resources related to physical therapy

Critically appraised topics in rehab therapy (Queen's University)
Interdisciplinary CATs related to rehabilitation-related issues.

Hooked on Evidence
APTA portal to critical appraisals of evidence

APTA Open door portal
Access to online full-text articles for APTA members

PEDro: Physiotherapy Evidence Database
PEDro allows rapid access to bibliographic details and abstracts of randomised controlled trials, systematic reviews and evidence-based clinical practice guidelines in physiotherapy.

Physiotherapy choices
Database designed for use by consumers of PT services, including patients, their friends and families, health service managers, and insurers. The database provides a catalogue of the best research evidence of the effectiveness of physiotherapy interventions.