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The impact of fellowship and board-certification on diagnostic clinical reasoning in lumbar spine dysfunction using the script concordance test.

PubMed / J Man Manip Ther · 2025-10-22 · By Rodic B, Windsor B, Lehr ME, et al. · The Journal of manual & manipulative therapy

A study published in the Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy examined whether fellowship training and board certification influence diagnostic clinical reasoning in physical therapists managing lumbar spine conditions. Using the Script Concordance Test as a measurement tool, researchers assessed how these advanced credentials affected reasoning quality. The findings contribute to the growing evidence base around the value of post-professional specialization in orthopedic and manual therapy practice.

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