Our authors assessed 10 RCTs & concluded that benefits (pain & disability) associated with spinal manipulative therapy are not caused by targeting a specific spinal level
Do we need to re-write manual therapy curricula?
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My published article 👇 in Journal of Electromyography & Kinesiology is online and available on PubMed. DM me if you’d like to access it.
More to follow.
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Longitudinal continuity of care is associated with high patient satisfaction with physical therapy. Beattie et al Phys Ther 2005.⠀
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I saw a FB post the other day and it reminded me of a study that I had seen about continuity of care and physical th… https://t.co/oN0GdEr5EI
Geezz. Now there's a certification for cupping? Puh-leeze. When will PTs learn that they dont need these BS certifications to verify ability to perform something within scope of practice and their time waste money, especially if the treatment is not supported by evidence!
Seminal new work by Copenhagen C14 new data shows diseased tendons have v high turnover 50% - new collagen is only 10-15 yrs old. Why? Could suggest high turnover precedes symptoms or high turnover means increased risk. Great work!
Should you stretch before a competition❓🤔
👍🏻 Possible positive effect on muscle performance
👉🏻 Better effect of dynamic stretching vs static stretching ...
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💨 ... especially prior to explosive or high-speed activities