Comment

. 2022 Apr 12;19(8):4620.

doi: 10.3390/ijerph19084620.

Reply to Moretti et al. Would Moving Forward Mean Going Back? Comment on "Maselli et al. Direct Access to Physical Therapy: Should Italy Move Forward? Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2022, 19, 555"

Filippo Maselli^{1

2}, Leonardo Piano³, Simone Cecchetto⁴, Lorenzo Storari¹, Giacomo Rossettini⁵, Firas Mourad^{6

7}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurosciences, Rehabilitation, Ophthalmology, Genetic and Maternal Infantile Sciences (DINOGMI), Campus of Savona, University of Genova, 17100 Savona, Italy.
² Sovrintendenza Sanitaria Regionale Puglia INAIL, 70126 Bari, Italy.
³ Fondazione dei Santi Lorenzo e Teobaldo, 12050 Rodello, Italy.
⁴ Direction of Health Professions, APSS, 38014 Trento, Italy.
⁵ School of Physiotherapy, University of Verona, 37129 Verona, Italy.
⁶ Department of Physiotherapy, LUNEX International University of Health, Exercise and Sports, 4671 Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
⁷ Luxembourg Health & Sport Sciences Research Institute A.s.b.l., Avenue du Parc des Sports 50, 4671 Luxembourg, Luxembourg.

PMID: 35457488
PMCID: PMC9030390
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19084620

Comment

Reply to Moretti et al. Would Moving Forward Mean Going Back? Comment on "Maselli et al. Direct Access to Physical Therapy: Should Italy Move Forward? Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2022, 19, 555"

Filippo Maselli et al. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022.

. 2022 Apr 12;19(8):4620.

doi: 10.3390/ijerph19084620.

Authors

Filippo Maselli^{1

2}, Leonardo Piano³, Simone Cecchetto⁴, Lorenzo Storari¹, Giacomo Rossettini⁵, Firas Mourad^{6

7}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurosciences, Rehabilitation, Ophthalmology, Genetic and Maternal Infantile Sciences (DINOGMI), Campus of Savona, University of Genova, 17100 Savona, Italy.
² Sovrintendenza Sanitaria Regionale Puglia INAIL, 70126 Bari, Italy.
³ Fondazione dei Santi Lorenzo e Teobaldo, 12050 Rodello, Italy.
⁴ Direction of Health Professions, APSS, 38014 Trento, Italy.
⁵ School of Physiotherapy, University of Verona, 37129 Verona, Italy.
⁶ Department of Physiotherapy, LUNEX International University of Health, Exercise and Sports, 4671 Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
⁷ Luxembourg Health & Sport Sciences Research Institute A.s.b.l., Avenue du Parc des Sports 50, 4671 Luxembourg, Luxembourg.

PMID: 35457488
PMCID: PMC9030390
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19084620

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We want to thank you for the opportunity to respond to the issues raised in the letter to the Editor of Dr. Moretti et al. [...].

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Direct Access to Physical Therapy: Should Italy Move Forward?
Maselli F, Piano L, Cecchetto S, Storari L, Rossettini G, Mourad F. Maselli F, et al. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 Jan 4;19(1):555. doi: 10.3390/ijerph19010555. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022. PMID: 35010817 Free PMC article.
Would Moving Forward Mean Going Back? Comment on Maselli et al. Direct Access to Physical Therapy: Should Italy Move Forward? Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2022, 19, 555.
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