In episode 3 of season 4 of Inside the Science, we’re highlighting the study, “Primary care management of patients with pain complaints and the influence of physician training in mechanical diagnosis and therapy” with Dr Vikas Agarwal. You’ll hear him explain how he attempted to reduce bias, even more of the differences in medications prescribed, procedures delivered and referrals made, the costs calculated, why he believes these data could make incredible positive impacts on our healthcare system, the implications and the big takeaways.
Season 3, Episode 13 with Torstein Dalen-Lorensten: Is the Acute: Chronic Workload Ratio (ACWR) Associated with Risk of Time‑Loss Injury
In episode 13 of season 3 of Inside the Science we’re highlighting the study, “Does load management using the acute: chronic workload ratio prevent health problems? A cluster-randomized trial of 482 elite youth footballers of both sexes” with Dr Torstein Dalen Lorensten. He shares his views on the specific items and how they were measured for these youth athletes, his belief as to what caused these results, what this means for those working with youth athletes and with the goal of reducing injury, and the big takeaways.
Season 3, Episode 12 with Tim Gabbett: Is the Acute: Chronic Workload Ratio (ACWR) Associated with Risk of Time‑Loss Injury in Professional Team Sports? A Systematic Review
In episode 12 of season 3 of Inside the Science we’re highlighting the study, “Is the Acute: Chronic Workload Ratio (ACWR) Associated with Risk of Time‑Loss Injury in Professional Team Sports? A Systematic Review of Methodology, Variables and Injury Risk in Practical Situations” with Dr. Tim Gabbett. He shares a description of this principle, how it compares to the 10% rule, the practical implications for rehab professionals for their athletes , where one could go to find out more on this topic, and the big takeaways.
Season 3, Episode 9 with Christine Hughes: A directional preference approach for chronic pelvic pain, bladder dysfunction and concurrent musculoskeletal symptoms: a case series
In episode 9 of season 3 of Inside the Science, we’re highlighting the study, “A directional preference approach for chronic pelvic pain, bladder dysfunction and concurrent musculoskeletal symptoms: a case series” with Ms. Christine Hughes. She shares specifics on the 7 pelvic-related cases from this series, what common forces and interventions played a significant role in resolving their primary complaints, what interventions weren’t given as they weren’t necessary, the clinical implications, and the big takeaways.
Season 3, Episode 7 with Mark Shepherd: An orthopedic manual physical therapy fellowship training’s impact on professional development, involvement, personal lives, and income – A survey study
In episode 7 of season 3 of Inside the Science we’re highlighting the study, “An orthopedic manual physical therapy fellowship training’s impact on professional development, involvement, personal lives, and income – A survey study with its author Dr. Mark Shepherd. He shares an explanation of the data collected from those fellowship graduates, what specifically was found, a behind-the-scenes elaboration, his suggested clinical implications, and the big takeaways.
Season 3, Episode 6 with Diana De Carvalho: Does objectively measured prolonged standing for desk work result in lower ratings of perceived low back pain than sitting?
In episode 6 of season 3 of Inside the Science we’re highlighting the study, “Does objectively measured prolonged standing for desk work result in lower ratings of perceived low back pain than sitting? A systematic review and meta-analysis” with Dr. Diana De Carvalho. She shares the association of prolonged standing, the comparison in the included studies of how subjects responded to standing versus sitting versus a mixture of the two, the clinical implications including how she’d use this to educate patients, and the big takeaways.
Season 3, Episode 5 with Diana De Carvalho: Association of Seated Postures with Immediate Increased in Back Pain; A Systematic Review
In episode 5 of season 3 of Inside the Science we’re highlighting the study, “Association of Exposures to Seated Postures With Immediate Increases in Back Pain: A Systematic Review of Studies With Objectively Measured Sitting Time” with Dr. Diana De Carvalho. She shares the association of prolonged sitting and immediate report of low back pain, other studies which would reveal more information on this topic, the clinical implications, and the big takeaways.
Season 3, Episode 1 with Martha Funabashi: Beliefs and Actions of Chiros and Patients Related to Benign Adverse Events from Manipulations
In episode 1 of season 3 of Inside the Science, we’re highlighting the article, “Beliefs, perceptions, and practices of chiropractors and patients about mitigation strategies for benign adverse events after spinal manipulation therapy” with the author, Dr. Martha Funabashi. She shares what specifically was shown related to the beliefs, perceptions, and practices of both clinicians and patients of benign adverse events, the clinical implications and the big takeaways
Season 2, Episode 14 with Georg Supp: Do Patients Remember Therapist's Advice
In episode 14 of season 2 of Inside the Science we’re highlighting the article, “Do patients with low back pain remember physiotherapists' advice? A mixed-methods study on patient-therapist communication ” with the author, Mr. Georg Supp. He discusses the findings of this study - what existed on this topic prior, what had the greatest impact on whether patients remembered their therapist's advice, an unexpected finding of what influenced patients remembering more than other factors, and the big takeaways.
Season 2, Episode 8 with Rafael Pinto: Epidural injections for Lumbosacral Radicular Pain
In episode 8 of season 2 of Inside the Science, we’re highlighting the study, “Epidural corticosteroid injections for lumbosacral radicular pain (review)” with the author, Dr. Rafael Pinto. He shares a look at the findings of this review related to the effectiveness and safety of these procedures, how he’d use this information to educate patients, and the big takeaways.