Christina Prevett

Dr. Christina Prevett, Modern Management of the Older Adult division leader, discusses masters athletes as role models for positive aging. It explores the impact of psychosocial factors, relationships, and connectedness on healthy aging. The episode emphasizes the importance of physical function and highlights the positive physiological and psychosocial effects of being a master's athlete.

Dr. Christina Prevett, a leader in the Modern Management of the Older Adult Division, discusses her evolving views on geriatric care. She emphasizes the importance of self-reflection and continuous learning in healthcare, debunking the myth that experience equates to outdated practice. Christina highlights five significant shifts in elder care, including the need for pelvic health screenings and the emotional facets of rehabilitation. She encourages clinicians to keep an open mind to better serve the older population, regardless of their years in the field.

Dr. Christina Prevett, a leader in hernia prevention and management for older adults, shares valuable insights on rehabilitation strategies for hernia care. She emphasizes the critical role of rehab in optimizing surgical outcomes and preventing reinjury, particularly in older patients. The discussion includes effective hernia repair techniques and highlights educational events for further learning. Christina also encourages audience engagement, making complex topics accessible and fostering a community around physical therapy for older adults.

Dr. Christina Prevett, founder of Barbell Mamas, shares her extensive research on strength training for pregnant women. She busts myths surrounding weightlifting during pregnancy, proving it can enhance health and postpartum recovery. Learn how resistance training can positively impact labor and delivery while benefiting postpartum wellness. Christina provides insights on when to safely resume heavy lifting after childbirth and emphasizes the importance of personalized fitness approaches for expecting mothers.

Dr. Christina Prevett is a specialist in geriatrics and rehabilitation, shedding light on the complexities of treating older adults. She discusses the unique challenges clinicians face in rehabilitation, stressing the importance of positive patient interactions and tailored exercise programs. The conversation also addresses the confusion stemming from mixed messages in healthcare, the impact of professional burnout, and the ongoing efforts to enhance geriatric care. Dr. Prevett expresses gratitude for her colleagues and highlights educational opportunities in the field.

Dr. Christina Prevett from ICE Pelvic division discusses challenges in defining normal in pelvic health, covering topics like urinary incontinence and diastasis recti. Emphasizes importance of understanding normal variations for research and clinical practice.

Dr. Christina Prevett discusses rethinking post-operative guidelines for enhanced recovery and challenging traditional restrictive guidelines. She emphasizes advocacy and collaboration in elderly care, highlighting the importance of smooth handoffs and advocating with evidence and respect to improve care outcomes.

Dr. Christina Prevett, Pelvic division leader, discusses the research gap in resistance training during pregnancy on the PT on ICE Daily Show. She emphasizes the importance of filling gaps in evidence and understanding the benefits of such training.

Dr. Christina Prevett discusses managing urinary incontinence in older males, implications for function and quality of life. Topics include pelvic health, prostate enlargement, causes, management options, interventions, and surgical success rates.

Dr. Christina Prevett discusses how environmental factors influence aging, highlighting topics like movement, nutrition, and social interaction. The podcast explores the impact of Italian urban environments on successful aging, contrasting commuting in Rome with other cities, and examining stress, retirement, and cultural factors in aging gracefully.