✅ 5 exercise routine we did for upper body power!
1. Supine med ball catch to press 2x4, 16lbs
2. Intensive single arm band pulses 1x8 seconds
3. Sled slingshot press 2x4
4. Standing med ball chest pass 2x4, 16lbs
5. Push-up drop catch, 16 inch height, 2x4
Student athletes be like, "I don't need to eat before my game or training session."
What good is a car without gasoline or diesel fuel? My point exactly!
You want to go the distance? You're going to have to F-U-E-L your body!
The FIFA Medical Conference took place on 6-7 February 2024.
They have made all the presentations available to the public. Below is the link and schedule ⚽👇
The topics extend across more than football!
♀️,🧠, and much more!!
https://t.co/jaV5QiyGEi
⚽📊Return to play after hamstring injuries in football (soccer): a worldwide Delphi procedure regarding definition, medical criteria and decision-making
https://t.co/Wo0emWvrMU
⛔️ New research suggests that mechanical knee symptoms like locking are NOT a specific symptom of a meniscal tear
🤔 The author of this research wrote a great blog for us to explain!
🔗 https://t.co/E2DXNf59jj
📸 Credit to The Honest Physio on Instagram for this graphic
💥 This paper is a must read
🧠 Rio et al, (2015) found that 5x45secs of isometric quadricep contraction led to significant reductions in pain & cortical inhibition, and increase in MVIC torque
📖 Full text: https://t.co/UikvMOVbeq
@nickcourt81 is another one of our world class tutors showcasing his expertise in his lecture on the use of isometrics in hamstring rehab and performance
Do this routine to get ready for your next top speed day
1. Extensive pogo (1x30 sec)
2. Extensive SL pogo (1x30 sec)
3. Intensive pogo (1x8 sec)
4. Intensive SL pogo (1x8 sec)
5. Drop jump to vert (1x4)
6. SL drop jump to box jump (1x3)
Get your limbs ready for stiff contacts!
R-A-M-P-A-G-E
a coaching session framework built around the RAMP warm up (Raise, Activate, Mobilize, Prepare) + practice/training session Activity & Games + post-session Evaluate (RAMPAGE). The framework provides practitioners with information on what can be planned and delivered and when within a coaching session, across multiple ages and stages of development within multiple contexts (e.g., physical education and talent development).
https://t.co/K4Q8SvJ5FQ
Sporty kids should not play sport with low back pain.
Let’s educate kids, coaches and parents about the importance of early recognition of bone stress injuries.
They are not serious but spotting them early means weeks out not months out from doing what they love
#spondyloysis
This would be a useful Head + Neck screening tool for Therapist and Medics working in Rugby or Collision Sports that could help with the management of Cervical / Neurological conditions in Players / Athletes 👍 @physiosinsport#rugby#sportphysio
One of the hardest things to do well as a physio is reassure someone that their pain is normal and will pass with time… without invalidating their concerns and decisions to seek assistance for it!
What are some of your tips for doing this well?
‘Exploring knowledge and attitudes towards risk amongst UK based Physiotherapists: a questionnaire survey’
You’ll need a cup of tea ☕️ for this one!
UK PHYSIOS - Give this little survey a go and test your risk literacy!! 👍👍✊️✊️👏👏🙏🙏
https://t.co/UCjIiyHkMp