PT Inquest

One and Done? The Effectiveness of a Single Session of Physiotherapy Compared With Multiple Sessions to Reduce Pain and Improve Function and Quality of Life in Patients With a Musculoskeletal Disorder: A Systematic Review With Meta-analyses Dubé MO, Dillon S, Gallagher K, et al. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2024;105(6):1171-1180. doi:10.1016/j.apmr.2023.09.017 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 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

Dr. Micah Garcia, a researcher from Thomas More University and lead author on key studies about hip strength and biomechanics, brings fascinating insights to the discussion. He delves into the surprising findings that hip strength doesn't correlate with knee biomechanics during single-leg tasks. The conversation addresses common misconceptions in physical therapy, evaluates current assessment methodologies, and promotes a holistic understanding of movement dynamics. With humor and critical analysis, Garcia challenges prevalent assumptions in the field, making for a lively and informative session.

Does Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs) Syndrome Exist? Jeukendrup AE, Areta JL, Van Genechten L, et al. Sports Med. Published Ahead of Print. doi:10.1007/s40279-024-02108-y 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 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

The performance and psychological effects of goal setting in sport: A systematic review and meta-analysis Williamson O, Swann C, Bennett KJM, et al. Int Rev Sport Exerc Psychol. 2022:1-29. doi:10.1080/1750984X.2022.2116723 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 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

The Braking Performance Framework: Practical Recommendations and Guidelines to Enhance Horizontal Deceleration Ability in Multi-Directional Sports Harper D, Cervantes C, Dyke MV, et al. Int J Strength Cond. 2024;4(1). doi:10.47206/ijsc.v4i1.351 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 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

On this episode we were joined by special guest researcher Dr. Matt Stock from the University of Central Florida. The importance of stupidity in scientific research Schwartz MA. J Cell Sci. 2008;121(11):1771-1771. doi:10.1242/jcs.033340 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 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

In this engaging discussion, Dr. Justin Martino, a physical therapist from Duke Health and lead author of a pivotal study, dives into the quirks of DPT-patient introductions in the U.S. He reveals that only about 19.9% of physical therapists introduce themselves as 'doctor.' The conversation then explores how various demographic factors affect this practice. With humor and insight, they dissect the evolving identity crises among healthcare professionals and the implications of title usage on patient perceptions and relationships.

Effect of core training on athletic and skill performance of basketball players: A systematic review Luo S, Soh KG, Zhao Y, et al. PLoS One. 2023;18(6):e0287379. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0287379 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 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

The heel-raise test for ankle plantarflexor strength: a scoping review and meta-analysis of studies providing norms Bohannon RW J Phys Ther Sci. 2022;34(7):528-531. doi:10.1589/jpts.34.528 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 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

Burke R, Hermann T, and Pinero A, all researchers focused on muscular adaptations, dive into the comparison of supersets and traditional strength training. They discuss the nuances of workout techniques, examining how pairing opposing or similar muscle groups can affect gains. The conversation shifts to endurance challenges and participant reactions during intense workouts, highlighting the practical implementation of supersets in rehabilitation. The trio's engaging banter also entertains with personal gym stories while providing valuable insights into effective training strategies.