PT Inquest

On this episode we were joined by special guest physical therapist Keelan Enseki from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Evaluating functional performance tests in those with non-arthritic intra-articular hip pain: an international consensus statement Martin RL, Takla A, Disantis A, et al. Int J Sports Phys Ther. 2023;18(6). doi:10.26603/001c.89269 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’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 virtually by the Tufts DPT student journal club. Factors Associated With Concussion-like Symptom Reporting in High School Athletes Iverson GL, Silverberg ND, Mannix R, et al. JAMA Pediatr. 2015;169(12):1132. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2015.2374 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’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

Exercise can dramatically alter our perception of time, making efforts feel less taxing. The hosts dive into amusing anecdotes about travel frustrations and whale watching mishaps. A playful trivia game linking prices over decades adds humor alongside insights into how competition affects time perception during physical activity. They also explore futuristic trends like virtual reality in fitness, discussing its potential to revolutionize workouts and engage users in immersive experiences.

The hosts discuss modern manual therapy practice, exploring safety, efficiency, and person-centered care. They debate on the principles and scientific backing of manual therapy. They also touch on the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration in healthcare and the shift towards patient-centered care in physical therapy.

Hypohydration but not menstrual phase influences pain perception in healthy women Tan B, Philipp MC, Che Muhamed AM, et al. J Appl Physiol. 2022;132(3):611-621. doi:10.1152/japplphysiol.00402.2021 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’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. Dustin Oranchuk from the University of Colorado. Exploring the associations between skeletal muscle echogenicity and physical function in aging adults: A systematic review with meta-analyses Oranchuk DJ, Bodkin SG, Boncella KL, et al. J Sport Health Sci. Published Ahead of Print. doi:10.1016/j.jshs.2024.05.005 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’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 effectiveness of dry needling in patients with chronic low back pain: a prospective, randomized, single-blinded study. Rajfur J, Rajfur K, Kosowski Ł, et al. Sci Rep. 2022;12(1):15803. doi:10.1038/s41598-022-19980-1 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’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

Which portion of physiotherapy treatments’ effect is attributable to contextual effects in people with musculoskeletal pain?: A meta-analysis of randomised placebo-controlled trials. Ezzatvar Y, Dueñas L, Balasch-Bernat M, et al. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. Online Ahead of Print. doi:10.2519/jospt.2024.12126 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’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 podcast discusses the effectiveness of patient education and motor control exercise for chronic low back pain. Topics include analyzing study design and data representation, adherence and dropout rates, innovative treatment approaches, and the importance of clear abbreviations in healthcare communication.

Skill acquisition interventions for the learning of sports-related skills: A scoping review of randomised controlled trials Choo L, Novak A, Impellizzeri FM, et al. Psychol Sport Exerc. 2024;72:102615. doi:10.1016/j.psychsport.2024.102615 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’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