

MMOA Podcast - Physical Therapy | Fitness | Geriatrics
Institute of Clinical Excellence - Older Adult Division
MMOA (Modern Management of the Older Adult) helps rehab & fitness pros get results with older adults. Brought to you by the Institute of Clinical Excellence, tune in to hear pertinent geriatric discussions, relevant research, & treatment ideas. Good for Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Assistants, Students, New Grads, Seasoned Veterans, Geriatricians, & Fitness Professionals. Find out more at www.MMOA.online
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Nov 23, 2023 • 24min
Resources for Boosting Self Efficacy in Lifestyle Behaviors: Physical Activity
Kicking it oldschool with some worksheets is sometimes the simple CLEAR kickstart a patient needs to boost physical activity. Several resources here to help patients know their starting point, find their why & reduce barriers (by knowing them), figure out goals, have a monthly plan, and track progress over the year. https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/exercise-and-physical-activity/exercise-and-physical-activity-tracking-tools Want to make sure you stay on top of all things geriatrics? Go to https://MMOA.online to check out our Free eBooks, Lectures, & the MMOA Digest!

Nov 16, 2023 • 13min
Bone Health Throughout the Lifespan
Join @kaym23 as she discusses the considerations for each stage of life in relation to bone health. Want to make sure you stay on top of all things geriatrics? Go to https://MMOA.online to check out our Free eBooks, Lectures, & the MMOA Digest!

Nov 9, 2023 • 15min
Sleep for the Older Adult
This week @sbship8_dpt discusses the importance of sleep for the older adult and some research articles to check out the subject. "Sleep in the Elderly" https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7723148/ "Sleep health promotion: Practical information for physical therapists" https://academic.oup.com/ptj/article/97/8/826/3831304 #MMOA #oldnotweak #sleep #olderadults Want to make sure you stay on top of all things geriatrics? Go to https://MMOA.online to check out our Free eBooks, Lectures, & the MMOA Digest!

Nov 6, 2023 • 18min
Name the enemy: Potentiapenia
Name the enemy: Potentiapenia with Dustin Jones ---- Get more helpful #oldNOTweak content & resources at https://MMOA.online

Nov 2, 2023 • 16min
Motivational Interviewing
On today's episode, @coach.noush_DPT talks about the steps of Motivational Interviewing to improve patient buy-in and maintain salience throughout your patient's POC. Want to make sure you stay on top of all things geriatrics? Go to https://MMOA.online to check out our Free eBooks, Lectures, & the MMOA Digest!

Oct 30, 2023 • 18min
The Fountain of Function in Aging Women
The fountain of function is muscle, mass and oestrogen in the ageing female. In today's episode, Cristina breaks down these two areas for function, and what we have physical therapist can do to help encourage both muscle mass and oestrogen preservation. Want to make sure you stay on top of all things geriatrics? Go to http://PTonICE.com/resources to check out our Free eBooks, Lectures, & the MMOA Digest!

Oct 28, 2023 • 15min
Older Adult Driver Safety

Oct 23, 2023 • 17min
Cluster Approach To Dementia Care
Dr. Jeff Musgrave PT, DPT reviews a recent research study & practical tips for treating people with cognitive impairments. A New Approach to Individualize Physical Activity Interventions for Individuals With Dementia: Cluster Analysis Based on Physical and Cognitive Performance Bettina Barisch-Fritz, PhD et al. J Geriatr Phys Ther 2023;00(0):1-10. #oldnotweak #mmoa #icetrained #physicaltherapy #occupationaltheraoy #dpt #otr #physiotherapy #fitness #geriatrics #balance #falls

Oct 19, 2023 • 12min
Patient Advocacy - an ongoing endeavor.
We have to be advocates for our patients in a world after money. You can help point them in the right direction. Want to make sure you stay on top of all things geriatrics? Go to https://MMOA.online to check out our Free eBooks, Lectures, & the MMOA Digest! #fallsprevention #geript #geriot #physicaltherapy #dpt #rehab #boomer #geriatrics #occupationaltherapy

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Oct 9, 2023 • 24min
Level up your Dynamic Gait training: Obstacle course 2.0
This podcast explores the limitations of cone stepping exercises in dynamic gait training and emphasizes the need for more challenging and specific obstacle courses. It discusses creating goals related to real-life scenarios like navigating through airports and tending to a garden independently. The importance of tailoring obstacle courses to a patient's specific functional movements and goals is highlighted, along with designing dynamic, progressive workouts based on obstacle courses.


