Identifying Indicators of Advanced Levels of Clinical Competence in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy: A Francophone Delphi Study

Background: As musculoskeletal physiotherapy evolves toward advanced practice and direct access, evaluating high levels of clinical competence has become pressing. Quality indicators underpin large-scale audit systems, but indicators discriminating advanced competence remain insufficiently defined. Objective: To identify and characterize indicators capable of discriminating high levels of clinical competence in musculoskeletal physiotherapy. Methods: A modified Delphi comprised an exploratory pre-round and two consensus rounds. Experienced French-speaking musculoskeletal physiotherapists were

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