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PT Inquest

Jason Tuori, Megan Graham, & Chris Juneauptinquest.com
PT Inquest is an online journal club. Hosted by Jason Tuori, Megan Graham, and Chris Juneau, the show looks at an article every week and discusses how it applies to current physical therapy practice.
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252 Corticosteroid Injection Plus Exercise for Achilles Tendinopathy

On this episode we were joined by special guest Chris Juneau . Effect of Ultrasonography-Guided Corticosteroid Injection vs Placebo Added to Exercise Therapy for Achilles Tendinopathy: A Randomized Clinical Trial Johannsen F, Olesen JL, Øhlenschläger TF, et al. JAMA Netw Open . 2022;5(7):e2219661. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.19661 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by CSMi –...

Aug 09, 202259 min

251 Training Load Monitoring in the Military

On this episode we were joined by special guest Chris Juneau . Monitoring work and training load in military settings - what's in the toolbox? Michael SW, Siddall AG, O’Leary TJ, et al. Eur J Sport Sci . 2022;22(1):58-71. doi:10.1080/17461391.2021.1971774 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik’s courses – The Sci...

Aug 02, 202246 min

250 Most Healthcare Interventions Lack High Quality Evidence

On this episode, JW will be going outside and may be some time. Most healthcare interventions tested in Cochrane Reviews are not effective according to high quality evidence: a systematic review and meta-analysis Howick J, Koletsi D, Ioannidis JPA, et al. Sports Med . 2022;148:160-169. doi:10.1016/j.jclinepi.2022.04.017 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by CSMi – https://www.hum...

Jul 26, 202248 min

249 Sports Injury Prediction Models Have Poor Methodology

Just How Confident Can We Be in Predicting Sports Injuries? A Systematic Review of the Methodological Conduct and Performance of Existing Musculoskeletal Injury Prediction Models in Sport Bullock GS, Mylott J, Hughes T, et al. Sports Med . Published Ahead of Print. doi:10.1007/s40279-022-01698-9 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Lear...

Jul 19, 202244 min

248 Knee Osteoarthritis Concept Mapping

People with knee osteoarthritis attending physical therapy have broad education needs, and prioritize information about surgery and exercise: A concept mapping study. Goff AJ, Donaldson A, De Oliveira Silva D, et al. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther . Published Ahead of Print. doi:10.2519/jospt.2022.11089 Physical therapists prioritize providing education about exercise therapy and to dispel misconceptions about radiology for people with knee osteoarthritis. A concept mapping study. Goff AJ, Donaldson ...

Jul 12, 202250 min

247 Adding Virtual Reality Exercise for Total Hip Arthroplasty

Effectiveness of adding virtual reality to physiotherapeutic treatment in patients with total hip arthroplasty. A randomized controlled trial. Zavala-González J, Martínez D, Gutiérrez-Espinoza H. Clin Rehabil . 2022;36(5):660-668. doi:10.1177/02692155221080546 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com Learn more about/Buy Erik’s courses – The Science ...

Jul 05, 202246 min

246 Force Testing in Rehabilitation

On this episode, Erik and Jason talk about testing using isokinetic dynamometers and force plates ahead of Erik and Laura Opstedal's course, " Practical Force Testing for the Rehab Professional: Force Plates & Isokinetic Machines " Diagnostic Accuracy of Handheld Dynamometry and 1-Repetition-Maximum Tests for Identifying Meaningful Quadriceps Strength Asymmetries. Sinacore JA, Evans AM, Lynch BN, et al. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther . 2017;47(2):97-107. doi:10.2519/jospt.2017.6651 Due to copyrig...

Jun 28, 202252 min

245 Unilateral vs Bilateral Exercise After ACLR

Unilateral Versus Bilateral Resistance Exercise in Postoperative Rehabilitation After ACL Reconstruction With Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone Graft: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Oliveira M, Júnior PL, Imoto AM, et al. Orthop J Sports Med . 2022;10(4):23259671221088830. doi:10.1177/23259671221088830 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn...

Jun 21, 202249 min

244 Physical Activity Coaching for Chronic Low Back Pain

Adding Physical Activity Coaching and an Activity Monitor Was No More Effective Than Adding an Attention Control Intervention to Group Exercise for Patients With Chronic Nonspecific Low Back Pain (PAyBACK Trial): A Randomized Trial. Oliveira CB, Christofaro DGD, Maher CG, et al. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther . 2022;52(5):287-299. doi:10.2519/jospt.2022.10874 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Broug...

Jun 14, 202256 min

243 Foot Posture and Ankle Dorsiflexion with Plantar Heel Pain

Clinical measures of foot posture and ankle joint dorsiflexion do not differ in adults with and without plantar heel pain. Landorf KB, Kaminski MR, Munteanu SE, et al. Sci Rep . 2021;11(1):6451. doi:10.1038/s41598-021-85520-y Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik’s courses – The Science PT Support us on the Patr...

Jun 07, 202253 min

242 Swearing in Clinical Practice

Frankly, we do give a damn: improving patient outcomes with swearing. Washmuth NB, Stephens R. Arch Physiother . 2022;12(1):6. doi:10.1186/s40945-022-00131-8 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik’s courses – The Science PT Support us on the Patreons! Music for PT Inquest: “The Science of Selling Yourself Short” ...

May 31, 202240 min

241 Medical Education About Common Conditions

Teaching More About Less: Preparing Clinicians for Practice. Lessing JN, Pierce RG, Dhaliwal G. Am J Med . Published Ahead of Print. doi:10.1016/j.amjmed.2022.01.060 The State of Spine Care in the United States: Opinion of a Recovering Interventional Spine Physiatrist. Farooque M. Spine . Published Ahead of Print. doi:10.1097/BRS.0000000000004343 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to yo...

May 24, 202255 min

240 Return to Sport Testing Following Arthroscopic Bankart Repair

Criteria-based return-to-sport testing is associated with lower recurrence rates following arthroscopic Bankart repair. Junior MD, Popchak A, Wilson K, et al. J Shoulder Elbow Surg . 2021;30(7):S14-S20. doi:10.1016/j.jse.2021.03.141 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik’s courses – The Science PT Support us on t...

May 17, 202256 min

239 Effectiveness of an Athletics Injury Prevention Program

Effect of an Unsupervised Exercises-Based Athletics Injury Prevention Programme on Injury Complaints Leading to Participation Restriction in Athletics: A Cluster-Randomised Controlled Trial. Edouard P, Steffen K, Peuriere M, et al. Int J Environ Res Public Health . 2021;18(21):11334. doi:10.3390/ijerph182111334 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.co...

May 10, 20221 hr 4 min

238 Running Injuries and Vertical Loading Rate Calculation

On this episode we were joined by special guest Dr. Christa Wille from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Vertical Loading Rate Is not Associated with Running Injury, Regardless of Calculation Method. Schmida EA, Wille CM, Stiffler-Joachim MR, et al. Med Sci Sports Exerc . Published Ahead of Print. doi:10.1249/MSS.0000000000002917 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by CSMi – htt...

May 03, 202259 min

237 Screening for Yellow Flags in Orthopedic Physical Therapy

Screening for Yellow Flags in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy: A Clinical Framework. Stearns ZR, Carvalho ML, Beneciuk JM, et al. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther . 2021;51(9):459-469. doi:10.2519/jospt.2021.10570 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik’s courses – The Science PT Support us on the Patreons! Music for PT Inq...

Apr 26, 202257 min

236 Supporting Evidence for Physical Therapist Continuing Education

Continuing Education Courses for Orthopedic and Sports Physical Therapists in the United States Often Lack Supporting Evidence: A Review of Available Intervention Courses. Peterson S, Weible K, Halpert B, et al. Phys Ther . Publish Ahead of Print. doi:10.1093/ptj/pzac031 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik’s c...

Apr 19, 202257 min

235 Temporal Characteristics of Gait After ACLR

Identifying gait pathology after acl reconstruction using temporal characteristics of kinetics and electromyography. Ito N, Capin JJ, Khandha A, et al. Med Sci Sports Exerc . Publish Ahead of Print. doi:10.1249/MSS.0000000000002881 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik’s courses – The Science PT Support us on th...

Apr 12, 202255 min

234 Interplanetary Travel and Musculoskeletal Health

Effects of Spaceflight on Musculoskeletal Health: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis, Considerations for Interplanetary Travel. Comfort P, McMahon JJ, Jones PA, et al. Sports Med . 2021;51(10):2097-2114. doi:10.1007/s40279-021-01496-9 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Follow this link to the NASA Scientific and Technical Information Repository, a collection of aerospace-related citations, f...

Apr 05, 202246 min

233 Functional Task Performance with Hip and Groin Pain

Football players with long standing hip and groin pain display deficits in functional task performance. Roughead EA, King MG, Crossley KM, et al. Phys Ther Sport . 2022;55:46-54. doi:10.1016/j.ptsp.2022.02.023 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik’s courses – The Science PT Support us on the Patreons! Music for ...

Mar 29, 202258 min

232 Ten Common Statistical Errors in Biomedical Research

On this episode we were joined by special guest Dr. Keith Lohse from Washington University Ten common statistical errors from all phases of research, and their fixes. Borg DN, Lohse KR, Sainani KL. PM&R . 2020;12(6):610-614. doi:10.1002/pmrj.12395 Methodological Advances in Motor Learning and Development. Lohse KR. J Mot Learn Dev . 2020;8(1):1-13. doi:10.1123/jmld.2019-0054 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world t...

Mar 25, 20221 hr 3 min

231 The Nordic Hamstring Exercise and Injury Prevention

Why methods matter in a meta-analysis: a reappraisal showed inconclusive injury preventive effect of Nordic hamstring exercise. Impellizzeri FM, McCall A, van Smeden M. J Clin Epidemiol . 2021;140:111-124. doi:10.1016/j.jclinepi.2021.09.007 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik’s courses – The Science PT Support...

Mar 18, 202256 min

230 Classification Approaches Have Small Effects

Classification Approaches for Treating Low Back Pain Have Small Effects That Are Not Clinically Meaningful: A Systematic Review With Meta-analysis. Tagliaferri SD, Mitchell UH, Saueressig T, et al. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther . 2022;52(2):67–84. Epub 15 Nov 2021. doi:10.2519/jospt.2022.10761 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more...

Mar 10, 202256 min

229 Surgery or Exercise for Meniscal Tears

Early Surgery or Exercise and Education for Meniscal Tears in Young Adults. Skou ST, Hölmich P, Lind M, et al. NEJM Evid . 2022; 1 (2). doi:10.1056/EVIDoa2100038 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik’s courses – The Science PT Support us on the Patreons! Music for PT Inquest: “The Science of Selling Yourself Sho...

Feb 11, 202259 min

Extrasode: Return To Running After ACLR

In this Extrasode, Erik reads his post turn to Running After ACLR . Brought to you by CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik’s courses! Support us on the Patreons! Music by Kevin MacLeod – incompetech.com: Intro – Take a Chance End Credit Promo – Mining by Moonlight...

Jan 28, 202215 min

228 Disentangling Contextual Effects from Musculoskeletal Treatments

Disentangling contextual effects from musculoskeletal treatments. Cashin AG, McAuley JH, Lamb SE, Lee H. Osteoarthr. Cartil. . March 2021. doi:10.1016/j.joca.2020.12.011 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik’s courses – The Science PT Support us on the Patreons! Music for PT Inquest: “The Science of Selling Your...

Jan 21, 202253 min

227 The Current State of the PT Literature

No article this episode. Erik and JW basically rant for about an hour… Brought to you by CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik’s courses – The Science PT Support us on the Patreons! Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. That said, if you are having difficulty obtaining an article, contact us . Music for PT Inquest: “The Science of Selling Yourself Short” by Less Than...

Jan 13, 202258 min

226 Ankle Dorsiflexion and Landing Forces in Jumping Athletes

Brought to you by CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik’s courses – The Science PT Support us on the Patreons! Association of Ankle Dorsiflexion and Landing Forces in Jumping Athletes. Martinez AF, Scattone Silva R, Paschoal BLF, et al. Sports Health . December 2022. doi:10.1177/19417381211063456 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. That said, if you are having diff...

Jan 07, 202242 min

Extrasode Special Tests Can Be Special

In this Extrasode, Erik reads his post Special Tests Can Be Special . Brought to you by CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik’s courses! Support us on the Patreons! Music by Kevin MacLeod – incompetech.com: Intro – Take a Chance End Credit Promo – Mining by Moonlight...

Dec 30, 202110 min

225 PRP vs Sham for Achilles Tendinopathy

Brought to you by CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik’s courses – The Science PT Support us on the Patreons! Effect of Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection vs Sham Injection on Tendon Dysfunction in Patients With Chronic Midportion Achilles Tendinopathy: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Kearney RS, Ji C, Warwick J, et al. JAMA . 2021;326(2):137-144. doi: 10.1001/jama.2021.6986 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the we...

Dec 22, 202158 min
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