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100+ Physical Therapy Topics for Dissertation and Research Papers

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Physical therapy (PT) is all about easing pain to help your body move smoothly and relaxing your mind. Physical Therapy topics selection is the first and most hectic part of your dissertation writing process. Selecting a Good topic may not be easy without your supervisor assistance. Your topic must be focused enough to satisfy your supervisor expectations so that your topic is approved for further Once you select the topic and also got approval then you can focus on the Research and writing part.

Physical Therapy Topics

Here you can find some interesting topics for Physiotherapy Subject.

  1. Effectiveness of therapeutic ultrasound in De Quervain’s tenosynovitis.
  2. Quadricep exercises and kinesiotapping for knee osteoarthritis.
  3. Knee joint mobilization and therapeutic ultrasound for knee osteoarthritis.
  4. Efficacy of therapeutic ultrasound and resistance exercises in rheumatoid arthritis.
  5. Effect of nerve gliding techniques and mobilization in carpal tunnel syndrome.
  6. Comparing the effect of phonophoresis and traditional physiotherapy protocol in osteoarthritis.
  7. Shoulder exercises in post CABG patients.
  8. Effects of kinesiotapping and strengthening exercises for diastasis recti in post-partum female.
  9. Mobilization and hold relax techniques for restricted knee range of motions.
  10. Interferential current and strengthening exercises in management of knee osteoarthritis.
  11. Strengthening exercises in management of shoulder pain in diabetic population.
  12. Effectiveness of interferential current and strengthening exercises in management of cervical pain.
  13. Effect of therapeutic ultrasound and kinesiotapping in knee injury.
  14. Kinesiotapping in alleviating shoulder pain a randomized control trial.
  15. Comparing the effects of dry needling and therapeutic ultrasound in trapezius trigger point release.
  16. Impact of exercises on bone health of pre-menopausal female.
  17. Effect of lumbar traction and strengthening exercises in chronic radicular lumbar back pain.
  18. Cervical traction and strengthening exercises in chronic cervical pain.
  19. Dry needling in cervical pain -A randomized control trial.
  20. Effectiveness off cervical mobilization in migraine- A randomized control trial.
  21. Stretching exercises in alleviating low back pain -a randomized control trial.
  22. Strengthening exercises in alleviating cervical pain.
  23. Effects of therapeutic ultrasound and pelvic floor muscle exercises in alleviating chronic pelvic pain.
  24. Therapeutic ultrasound and kinesiotapping in ankle injury.
  25. Therapeutic ultrasound and trigger point release in alleviating neck pain in computer users.
  26. Trigger point release in alleviating lumbar back pain among the female population.
  27. Effect of therapeutic ultrasound and trigger point release in alleviating neck pain among students of university.
  28. Effect of lumbar traction for calf muscle pain   ‐ A randomized control trial.
  29. Alleviating thoracic back pain among students: Impact of a trigger point release.   
  30. Alleviating chronic pelvic pain: Therapeutic ultrasound and trigger point release. 
  31. Piriformis muscle pain: Therapeutic ultrasound and trigger point release.
  32. Alleviating bicep muscle pain: Effect of trigger point release.
  33. Scapular mobilization in alleviating shoulder pain.
  34. Effect of therapeutic ultrasound and trigger point release of the quadriceps muscle in alleviating knee pain.
  35. Calf muscle pain: Effect of therapeutic ultrasound and trigger point release.
  36. Alleviating tennis elbow pain: Effect of therapeutic ultrasound and trigger point release.
  37. Golfers elbow pain: Effect of therapeutic ultrasound and trigger point release.
  38. Randomize control trial comparing the effects of shock wave and therapeutic ultrasound on heel spur pain.
  39. Effect of therapeutic ultrasound and trigger point release in alleviating SI joint pain.
  40. Effectiveness of mobilization and therapeutic ultrasound in reducing cervical neck pain. 
  41. Impact of mobilization in relieving vertigo.
  42. Effectiveness of therapeutic ultrasound in reducing knee joint pain.
  43. Techniques for reduction of shoulder pain.  
  44. Mobilization and therapeutic ultrasound for carpal tunnel syndrome among postpartum females.
  45. Treatment of fibromyalgia: Comparing the effects shock wave and traditional physiotherapy protocol.
  46. Comparing the effects of Interferential Current and Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for the management of Chronic Low Back Pain.
  47. Effectiveness of antenatal exercises program for the management of sacroiliac joint pain
  48. A Randomized Controlled Trial of interferential current for the management of rotator cuff muscle tear pain.
  49. Comparing the effects of Interferential Current and Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for the management of neck pain.
  50. Effectiveness of mobilization and therapeutic ultrasound in reducing wrist pain.
  51. Impact of therapeutic ultrasound in reducing lumbar back pain.
  52. Therapeutic ultrasound techniques in reducing thoracic back pain among students of university.
  53. Impact of mobilization and therapeutic ultrasound in reducing SI joint pain.
  54. Comparing the effects of shock wave and traditional physiotherapy protocol for cervical pain.
  55. Effects of shock wave and traditional physiotherapy protocol for plantar fasciatis.
  56. Shock wave and traditional physiotherapy protocol for the treatment of lateral epicondylitis.
  57. physiotherapy protocol for the treatment of medical epicondylitis.
  58. Comparing the effects shock wave and traditional physiotherapy protocol for the treatment Achilles tendonitis.  
  59. Comparing the effects of shock waves and traditional physiotherapy protocol for the treatment trapezius trigger points.
  60. Traditional physiotherapy protocol for the treatment of lumbar back pain.
  61. Protocol for the treatment piriformis syndrome.
  62. Comparing the effects shock wave and traditional physiotherapy protocol for the treatment shoulder pain.
  63. Interferential Current and Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for the management of knee osteoarthritis.
  64. A Randomized Controlled Trial of interferential current for management of post total hip replacement pain.
  65. A comparative study Interferential Current effects and Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for the management of bicep muscle pain.
  66. A randomized control trial: Effects of Phonophoresis on bicipital tendonitis.
  67. Effects of Phonophoresis for De Quervain’s tenosynovitis  ‐ A randomized control trial.
  68. A randomized control trial: Effects of Phonophoresis for Achilles tendonitis treatment.
  69. Effects of Phonophoresis for the treatment of lateral epicondylitis ‐ A randomized control trial.
  70. Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for the management of carpal tunnel syndrome.
  71. Controlled Trial of interferential current for management of pain after shoulder arthroplasty.
  72. Comparing the effects of Interferential Current and Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for the management of piriformis syndrome.
  73. A trial-based study on the Effects of Phonophoresis for the treatment of  coccydynia.
  74. A Randomized Controlled Trial of interferential current for the management of pain during meniscal tear.
  75. Comparing the effects of Interferential Current and Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for the management of lumbar back muscle spasm.
  76. Posture correction and strengthening exercises for the management of Acute Occupational neck Pain.
  77. Effectiveness of shortwave diathermy in knee osteoarthritis   ‐ A randomized control trial.
  78. Manual therapy for the treatment of dizziness ‐ A randomized control trial.
  79. Kinesiotaping  for the treatment of chronic low back pain.
  80. Effects of manual therapy for the treatment of SI joint pain in post-partum female population
  81. Infrared therapy for management of low back pain.
  82.  A randomized controlled trial comparing the effects of Infrared therapy and short-wave diathermy for the management chronic low back pain.
  83. Stretching and strengthening exercises for the treatment of forward head posture.
  84. Kinesiotaping in bladder problems among female population.
  85. Effectiveness of kinesiotaping in patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome.
  86. Effects of shock wave therapy for management of migraine ‐ A randomized control trial.
  87. A comparative study on the effects of Interferential Current and Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for the management of shoulder pain.
  88. A randomized control trial study and Effects of Phonophoresis for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis.
  89. Effectiveness of antenatal exercises program for the management of neck and shoulder pain
  90. Comparing the effects of Interferential Current and Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation.
  91. A study on the management of low back pain: Effectiveness of antenatal exercises program.
  92. Competitive study om effects of Interferential Current and Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for the management of lateral epicondylitis.
  93. A randomized control trial on Effects of Phonophoresis for the management of cervical region pain.
  94.  Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for the management of medial epicondylitis and Comparing the effects of Interferential Current.
  95. A study on Comparing the effects of Interferential Current and Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for the management of chronic pelvic pain.
  96. Effects of Phonophoresis for the treatment of SI joint pain ‐ A randomized control trial.
  97. Comparing the effects of Interferential Current and Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for the management of sacroiliac joint pain.
  98. A Randomized Controlled Trial of interferential current for management of pain post total knee replacement.
  99. Posture correction and strengthening exercises for the management of Acute Occupational Low Back Pain.
  100.  Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for the management of frozen shoulder and competitive study on Interferential Current effects.
  101. Inclusive Education Environments from the Teachers’ Perspective: An Inquiry in India’s Primary School.
  102. Comparing problem-based learning students to students in a lecture-based curriculum: learning strategies and the relation with self-study time.
  103. Problems of Rehabilitation and Restorative Therapy of Patients with Alcohol Addiction.
  104. Using clinical outcomes to explore the theory of expert practice in physical therapy.
  105. Effects of Head Motion on Postural Stability in Participants with Chronic Motion Sensitivity,
  106. Relationship between Vestibular System, Vision, Anxiety, and Chronic Motion Sensitivity
  107. The Effects of Frequent Smartphone Use on Children’s Upper Posture and Pulmonary Function
  108. The Effects of Wearing Headscarves on Cervical Spine Proprioception and Range of Motion
  109. A Comparison of Neuromuscular Control between Subjects with and without Chronic Ankle Instability.
  110. Effects of Adjustments to Wheelchair Seat to Back Support Angle on Head, Neck, and Shoulder Postures.
  111. Effect of Heavy Lifting with a Head Strap on the Pelvic Floor across the Menstrual Cycle.
  112. Physical Therapy after Triangular Fibrocartilage Injuries and Ulnar Wrist Pain.
  113. The Effect of Cervical Muscle Fatigue on Postural Stability during Immersion Virtual Reality.
  114. The Effects of a Novel Therapeutic Intervention in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Patients.
  115. Cross-cultural Adaption and Psychometric Properties Testing of The Arabic Anterior Knee Pain Scale.
  116. Effect of Tai Chi Exercise Combined with Mental Imagery in Improving Balance.
  117. Effect of Vestibular Adaptation Exercises on Chronic Motion Sensitivity.
  118. Muscle Dynamics as the Result of Whole Body Vibration and Plyometrics.

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  2. Respected sir /mam,
    I want to help in my thesis plz suggest any topic in neurology regards mental or psychology effect of any one condition which is better or I can easily on this vivid tym. Plz help

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      2. Thanks for all your research
        I need your assistance to write my thesis on musculoskeletal system choose any topic is much appreciated

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      3. my self pragati I am from India and in final year bpth I Need research topic in musculoskeletal physiotherapy or cardiopulmonary physiotherapy

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    1. Please contact us on our email with complete details so we can suggest you topic after knowing your background and interests.
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  7. Greetings, I would like to ask for help, specifically choosing for a research topic for an Undergraduate Physical Therapy student. There are restrictions in creating titles since it is still covid era

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  10. Please kindly help me suggest a scholarly topic in physiotherapy for a PhD study. Thank you.

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  13. I need research suggestions in MSK preferably related neck pain or lower limb disorders

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  14. PLEASE HELP ME IN SELECTING THE TOPIC IN CARDIOPULMONARY PHYSICAL THERAPY FOR PHD IN PHYSIOTHERAPY.

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    1. Evidence based physiotherapy practice in cardiopulmonary subdiscipline: A survey in Pakistan (Any country you can choose that you can gather data.)

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  16. Hello
    I am pursing a Doctorate in Education in Health Professions. I am a physical therapist and am having trouble finding a topic.

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  21. Plz help me in selecting my research topic as I am not doing specialization so topic will be of some thing like prevalence of this in that…. It should be of MSK related… Thank uhh

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