PHYSIOTHERAPISTS ATTIRE: DOES IT AFFECT PATIENTS COMFORT, CONFIDENCE AND OVERALL PATIENT-THERAPIST RELATIONSHIP

PHYSIOTHERAPISTS ATTIRE: DOES IT AFFECT PATIENTS COMFORT, CONFIDENCE AND OVERALL PATIENT-THERAPIST RELATIONSHIP

Background: Attire is one of the major determinants of appearance and a key element of non-verbal communication that plays a critical role in the establishment and sustainability of therapeutic relationships. This study aimed to determine the patients’ preferred physiotherapists’ attire and the eff...

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Main Authors: Adamu Ahmad Rufa’i, Adetoyeje Yunoos Oyeyemi, Adewale Lukman Oyeyemi, Muhammad Usman Ali, Raqeebah Sali Bello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IJPHY 2015-10-01
Series:International Journal of Physiotherapy
Subjects:
patient-therapist relationship
professional appearance
patient trust
therapist dress
Online Access:https://www.ijphy.org/index.php/journal/article/view/109

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