

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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Nov 21, 2023 • 57min
319 Perfect Circles and Communication
The hosts engage in a playful conversation about pies and play a trivia game to guess the most popular pies. They discuss the importance of mindfulness and reflection in physical therapy and explore the concept of mindfulness in clinical practice. The chapter also discusses the significance of assessing breathing in patients and creating customized treatment environments for different types of patients. They delve into the topic of recognizing social cues in patient care and highlight the significance of adapting communication approaches to different personalities. The speakers also discuss the importance of considering multiple factors and rational explanations for outcomes, using the example of Aaron Rodgers' success.

Nov 14, 2023 • 59min
318 The One-Leg Rise Test and Quad Strength
On this episode we were joined by special guest physical therapist Aaron Borgmann. Does the one-leg rise test reflect quadriceps strength in individuals following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction? West TJ, Bruder AM, Crossley KM, et al. Phys Ther Sport. 2023;63:104-111. doi:10.1016/j.ptsp.2023.07.008 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 Physio Network - https://physio.network/pt-research-reviews 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 Sam Roux - Spanish Jungle

Nov 7, 2023 • 55min
317 Proportion Attributable to Contextual Effects in Medicine
Proportion attributable to contextual effects in general medicine: a meta-epidemiological study based on Cochrane reviews. Tsutsumi Y, Tsujimoto Y, Tajika A, et al. BMJ Evid Based Med. 2023;28(1):40-47. doi:10.1136/bmjebm-2021-111861 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 Physio Network–https://www.physio-network.com/ 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: Mining by Moonlight Sam Roux: Spanish Jungle

Oct 31, 2023 • 59min
316: Guideline Advice Plus Pain Science or Ergonomics for Low Back Pain
Adding brief pain science or ergonomics messages to guideline advice did not increase feelings of reassurance in people with acute low back pain: a randomised experiment. Ferreira GE, Zadro JR, Traeger AC, et al. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. Published Ahead of Print. doi:10.2519/jospt.2023.12090 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 Physio Network–https://www.physio-network.com/ 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: Mining by Moonlight Sam Roux: Spanish Jungle

Oct 24, 2023 • 1h 8min
315: Exercise for Reducing Change of Direction Asymmetry
The Effects of Workload Difference Between Limbs in Plyometric and Strength Exercises in Reducing Asymmetry in Change of Direction Ability During Basketball Season. Ujaković F, Šarabon N. J Strength Cond Res. Published Ahead of Print. doi:10.1519/JSC.0000000000004573 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 Physio Network–https://www.physio-network.com/ 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: Mining by Moonlight Sam Roux: Spanish Jungle

Oct 17, 2023 • 55min
314: Ultrasound Imaging in PT Practice
Imaging with ultrasound in physical therapy: What is the PT's scope of practice? A competency-based educational model and training recommendations. Whittaker JL, Ellis R, Hodges PW, et al. Br J Sports Med. 2019;53(23):1447-1453. doi:10.1136/bjsports-2018-100193 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 Physio Network–https://www.physio-network.com/ 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: Mining by Moonlight Sam Roux: Spanish Jungle

Oct 10, 2023 • 55min
313 Oscillation Tools for Shoulder Instability
BodybladeTM training in athletes with traumatic anterior shoulder instability. Pulido V, Alvar B, Behm D. Int J Sports Phys Ther. 18(1):188-198. doi:10.26603/001c.65900 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 Physio Network–https://www.physio-network.com/ 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

Oct 3, 2023 • 55min
312 Injury Incidence and Playing Surfaces
The podcast explores the incidence of injuries on artificial turf compared to grass fields, discussing the variations in ball movement and injury occurrence. It also delves into the impact of changing playing surfaces on injury rates, including the use of turf shoes and the lack of studies on foot stability. The hosts also touch on confirmation bias and selection bias in blaming injuries on playing surfaces, and cover various unrelated topics like raccoons and job opportunities.

Sep 26, 2023 • 55min
311 JW and Erik Signing Off
Thank you to the listeners from Erik and JW! Brought to you by 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

Sep 19, 2023 • 56min
310 Effects of Exercise on Patella Location with PFP
The effect of three types of exercises programs on the patella location in athletes with patellofemoral pain. Seyyed Hossein H, Sara A, Hasan D, et al. Knee. 2023;41:97-105. doi:10.1016/j.knee.2022.12.014 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 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