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Erik Meira - Scientific Principles in Elite Sports Rehab (Sports Medicine Consultant & Educator)

Inform Performance

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Scientific Validity and Causal Models in Clinical Practice

The chapter explores the levels of evidence in scientific practice through examples like therapeutic ultrasound and manual therapy, emphasizing the importance of being able to disprove statements for scientific validity. It discusses the necessity of establishing causal models and objective truths in clinical practice, urging intentional and research-driven approaches to drive progress in the field. The conversation critiques the circular nature of existing literature and stresses the significance of understanding mechanisms underlying interventions and outcomes for effective progress.

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