

PT Inquest
Jason Tuori, Megan Graham, & Chris Juneau
PT Inquest is an online journal club. Hosted by Jason Tuori, Megan Graham, and Chris Juneau, the show looks at an article every week and discusses how it applies to current physical therapy practice.
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Jan 13, 2026 • 50min
431: Plantar Flexor Function During Hopping After Achilles Tendon Rupture
Differential contributions of lower leg muscle activation to plantar flexor function during single-leg hopping one year after Achilles tendon rupture: A shift from monoarticular to biarticular muscle work Harðarson GR, Huseth KR, Aagaard P, et al. J Biomech. 2026;195:113082. doi:10.1016/j.jbiomech.2025.113082 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest VALD MoveHealth - https://movehealth.me/ Learn more about/Buy Erik/Jason/Chris's courses – The Science PT Support us on the Patreons! Music for PT Inquest: "The Science of Selling Yourself Short" by Less Than Jake Used by Permission Other Music by Kevin MacLeod – incompetech.com: MidRoll Promo – Mining by Moonlight Koal Challenge – Sam Roux

Jan 6, 2026 • 41min
430: Eccentrics Vs. Concentrics and Muscle Damage
The effects of concentric and eccentric exercise performed at long muscle length on muscle damage Karyofyllidou AV, Terzis G, Mandalidis D, et al. J Sports Sci. 2025;43(24):3160-3168. doi:10.1080/02640414.2025.2577034 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest VALD MoveHealth - https://movehealth.me/ Learn more about/Buy Erik/Jason/Chris's courses – The Science PT Support us on the Patreons! Music for PT Inquest: "The Science of Selling Yourself Short" by Less Than Jake Used by Permission Other Music by Kevin MacLeod – incompetech.com: MidRoll Promo – Mining by Moonlight Koal Challenge – Sam Roux

Dec 30, 2025 • 47min
429: Mobilization with Movement Vs. Sham for Shoulder Pain
The immediate effects of mobilization with movement on shoulder range of motion and pain in patients with rotator cuff-related shoulder pain: A randomized controlled trial (Evolution Trial) Wang S, Zeng J, Mani R, et al. Braz J Phys Ther. 2024;28(6):101145. doi:10.1016/j.bjpt.2024.101145 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest VALD MoveHealth - https://movehealth.me/ Learn more about/Buy Erik/Jason/Chris's courses – The Science PT Support us on the Patreons! Music for PT Inquest: "The Science of Selling Yourself Short" by Less Than Jake Used by Permission Other Music by Kevin MacLeod – incompetech.com: MidRoll Promo – Mining by Moonlight Koal Challenge – Sam Roux

Dec 23, 2025 • 45min
428: Shockwave Therapy for Proximal Hamstring Tendinopathy
Physiotherapy Compared With Shockwave Therapy for the Treatment of Proximal Hamstring Tendinopathy: A Randomized Controlled Trial Rich A, Ford J, Cook J, et al. Am J Sports Med. 2025;53(14):3396-3407. doi:10.1177/03635465251391134 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest VALD MoveHealth - https://movehealth.me/ Learn more about/Buy Erik/Jason/Chris's courses – The Science PT Support us on the Patreons! Music for PT Inquest: "The Science of Selling Yourself Short" by Less Than Jake Used by Permission Other Music by Kevin MacLeod – incompetech.com: MidRoll Promo – Mining by Moonlight Koal Challenge – Sam Roux

Dec 16, 2025 • 59min
427: Velocity-Based Training
On this episode we were joined by special guest researcher Steven Hirsch! A Critical Appraisal of Using Barbell Velocity Data to Regulate Training Hirsch SM, Chapman CJ, Singh H, et al. J Strength Cond Res. 2025;39(3):360-372. doi:10.1519/JSC.0000000000005050 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest VALD MoveHealth - https://movehealth.me/ Learn more about/Buy Erik/Jason/Chris's courses – The Science PT Support us on the Patreons! Music for PT Inquest: "The Science of Selling Yourself Short" by Less Than Jake Used by Permission Other Music by Kevin MacLeod – incompetech.com: MidRoll Promo – Mining by Moonlight Koal Challenge – Sam Roux

Dec 9, 2025 • 1h 2min
426: Neuroinflammatory Markers and Sport Concussion
On this episode we were joined by special guest physical therapist Olivia Abdoo! Microglial activation persists beyond clinical recovery following sport concussion in collegiate athletes Neumann KD, Seshadri V, Thompson XD, et al. Front Neurol. 2023;14:1127708. doi:10.3389/fneur.2023 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest VALD MoveHealth - https://movehealth.me/ Learn more about/Buy Erik/Jason/Chris's courses – The Science PT Support us on the Patreons! Music for PT Inquest: "The Science of Selling Yourself Short" by Less Than Jake Used by Permission Other Music by Kevin MacLeod – incompetech.com: MidRoll Promo – Mining by Moonlight Koal Challenge – Sam Roux

Dec 2, 2025 • 47min
425: Pain Memory and Isometric Strength
Differing Effects of Nociception and Pain Memory on Isometric Muscle Strength in Participants With and Without a History of Injury: A Quasi-Experimental Study Sueki DG, Dunleavy K, Puentedura EJ, et al. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2023;102(9):787-794. doi:10.1097/PHM.000000000000220 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest VALD MoveHealth - https://movehealth.me/ Learn more about/Buy Erik/Jason/Chris's courses – The Science PT Support us on the Patreons! Music for PT Inquest: "The Science of Selling Yourself Short" by Less Than Jake Used by Permission Other Music by Kevin MacLeod – incompetech.com: MidRoll Promo – Mining by Moonlight Koal Challenge – Sam Roux

Nov 25, 2025 • 50min
424: The Lateral Gastrocnemius and Achilles Tendinopathy
Selective triceps surae weakness in Achilles tendinopathy: it is time to look beyond the soleus Fernandes GL, Orssatto LB, Hug F, et al. Sportrxiv. 2025 Pre-print. doi:10.51224/SRXIV.633 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest VALD MoveHealth - https://movehealth.me/ Learn more about/Buy Erik/Jason/Chris's courses – The Science PT Support us on the Patreons! Music for PT Inquest: "The Science of Selling Yourself Short" by Less Than Jake Used by Permission Other Music by Kevin MacLeod – incompetech.com: MidRoll Promo – Mining by Moonlight Koal Challenge – Sam Roux

Nov 18, 2025 • 51min
423: Heavy Slow Resistance Training for Gluteal Tendinopathy
Heavy Slow Resistance Training Combined with Patient Education in Patients with Gluteal Tendinopathy: A Feasibility Study Grigat JM, Kjeldsen T, Jørgensen SL, et al. Musculoskelet Sci Pract. Published online September 2025:103425. doi:10.1016/j.msksp.2025.103425 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest VALD MoveHealth - https://movehealth.me/ Learn more about/Buy Erik/Jason/Chris's courses – The Science PT Support us on the Patreons! Music for PT Inquest: "The Science of Selling Yourself Short" by Less Than Jake Used by Permission Other Music by Kevin MacLeod – incompetech.com: MidRoll Promo – Mining by Moonlight Koal Challenge – Sam Roux

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Nov 11, 2025 • 1h 14min
422: Collegiate Basketball Jump Normative Data
Drake Berberet, Vice President at Hawkin Dynamics, shares insights from his research on countermovement jumps in collegiate basketball. He dives into the importance of CMJ normative data for performance analysis and training decisions. The discussion covers how these jump metrics can serve as an athletic vital sign, guiding workload conversations and return-to-play criteria. Drake also explains the suitability of CMJ as a consistent measurement tool and addresses common testing pitfalls, making it clear how vital this data can be for coaches and athletes alike.


