Although the review may further a viewpoint or a theoretical approach, this should not be the major purpose of the paper. Authors may nominate themselves through communication with the Editor. Authors may nominate themselves through communication with the Editor. References should be sufficiently extensive to support the opinions put forth in the paper. A brief review of a topic of importance to physical therapy practice.
Updates are highly focused and supported by the scientific literature.
They do not present new data or perspectives or involve application to specific patients or groups of patients. Although references are required, extensive reviews of the literature are not appropriate. If literature is scarce on a given topic, the author may want to consider writing a case report. No abstract required. Nonmasked review by at least 1 content expert.