In episode 5 of season 2 of Inside the Science we’re highlighting the study, “The Influence of Centralization and Directional Preference on Spinal Control in Patients With Nonspecific Low Back Pain” with Mr. Hans van Helvoirt. He shares a bit of the reason why he thought this topic was important to study, how he uses the results to influence his clinical reasoning with spinal control tests whether directional preference or centralization is present, and the big takeaways.
Season 1, Episode 16 with Daniel Belavy: Best modes of exercise for LBP
In episode 16 of season 1 of Inside the Science we’re highlighting the study, Which specific modes of exercise training are most effective for treating low back pain? Network meta-analysis and discussing it with one of the authors Daniel Belavy. He shares a look at this meta-analysis on exercise and what has shown effectiveness for low back pain. He explains what prompted this work, its clinical implications, how he’d suggest using it with patient education, and the big takeaways.
Season 1, Episode 1 with Ron Donelson - The cost impact of mechanical assessment in primary care.
S1E1 includes a review of the JMMT 2019 study, The Cost Impact of Quality-Assured Mechanical Assessment in Primary Low Back Pain Care. Subscribers of Inside the Science premium will hear Dr. Donelson share the motivation behind conducting and publishing this study, limitations, the implications, additional studies and the big takeaways for those clinicians treating patients with low back pain. A high definition infographic of the study specifics and insights from the author (like the image below) is made available.
(A high definition version of the image below is available for all premium subscribers)
