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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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372: Injury Epidemiology in the NBA

On this episode we were joined by private NBA medical consultant Alex Hubelbank . Epidemiology of Injuries Among National Basketball Association Players: 2013-2014 Through 2018-2019 Mack CD, Herzog MM, Maak TG, et al. Sports Health . Published Ahead of Print. doi:10.1177/19417381241258482 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 our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptin...

Nov 26, 20241 hr 10 min

371: Single Vs. Multiple PT Sessions for Musculoskeletal Pain

One and Done? The Effectiveness of a Single Session of Physiotherapy Compared With Multiple Sessions to Reduce Pain and Improve Function and Quality of Life in Patients With a Musculoskeletal Disorder: A Systematic Review With Meta-analyses Dubé MO, Dillon S, Gallagher K, et al. Arch Phys Med Rehabil . 2024;105(6):1171-1180. doi:10.1016/j.apmr.2023.09.017 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. Brou...

Nov 19, 202448 min

370: Hip Strength and Single Leg Biomechanics

On this episode we were joined by special guest researcher Dr. Micah Garcia from Thomas More University. Hip strength does not correlate with hip and knee biomechanics during single-leg tasks: A systematic review with meta-analysis and evidence gap map Garcia MC, Waiteman MC, Taylor-Haas JA, et al. J Sports Sci . Published Ahead of Print. doi:10.1080/02640414.2024.2415219 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to downl...

Nov 12, 202450 min

369: Does RED-S Exist?

Does Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs) Syndrome Exist? Jeukendrup AE, Areta JL, Van Genechten L, et al. Sports Med . Published Ahead of Print. doi:10.1007/s40279-024-02108-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 our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik/Jason/Chris’s courses – The Science PT Support us on the Patreons! Music fo...

Nov 05, 202456 min

368: Effects of Goal Setting in Sport

The performance and psychological effects of goal setting in sport: A systematic review and meta-analysis Williamson O, Swann C, Bennett KJM, et al. Int Rev Sport Exerc Psychol . 2022:1-29. doi:10.1080/1750984X.2022.2116723 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 our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik/Jason/Chris’s courses – The Scienc...

Oct 29, 202450 min

367: The Braking Performance Framework

The Braking Performance Framework: Practical Recommendations and Guidelines to Enhance Horizontal Deceleration Ability in Multi-Directional Sports Harper D, Cervantes C, Dyke MV, et al. Int J Strength Cond . 2024;4(1). doi:10.47206/ijsc.v4i1.351 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 our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik/Jason/Chris’...

Oct 22, 20241 hr 3 min

366: Stupidity in Science

On this episode we were joined by special guest researcher Dr. Matt Stock from the University of Central Florida. The importance of stupidity in scientific research Schwartz MA. J Cell Sci . 2008;121(11):1771-1771. doi:10.1242/jcs.033340 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 our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik/Jason/Chris’s course...

Oct 15, 202459 min

365: The DPT and Patient Introductions

On this episode we were joined by special guest physical therapist Dr. Justin Martino from Duke Health. Not “that kind” of doctor: an exploratory study on Doctor of Physical Therapy-patient introductions in the United States Martino J, Smoliga JM, Mabry L. J Man Manip . Published Ahead of Print. doi:10.1080/10669817.2024.2396706 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 our sponsors ...

Oct 08, 202458 min

364: Core Training and Basketball Skill Performance

Effect of core training on athletic and skill performance of basketball players: A systematic review Luo S, Soh KG, Zhao Y, et al. PLoS One . 2023;18(6):e0287379. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0287379 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 our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik/Jason/Chris’s courses – The Science PT Support us on the Patre...

Oct 01, 202451 min

363: The Heel-Raise Test and Ankle Plantarflexion Strength

The heel-raise test for ankle plantarflexor strength: a scoping review and meta-analysis of studies providing norms Bohannon RW J Phys Ther Sci . 2022;34(7):528-531. doi:10.1589/jpts.34.528 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 our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik/Jason/Chris’s courses – The Science PT Support us on the Patreons! M...

Sep 24, 202448 min

362: Supersets Vs. Traditional Strength Training

Less Time, Same Gains: Comparison of Superset vs Traditional Set Training on Muscular Adaptations Burke R, Hermann T, Pinero A, et al. Preprint . 2024. doi:10.51224/SRXIV.419 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 our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik/Jason/Chris’s courses – The Science PT Support us on the Patreons! Music for PT Inq...

Sep 17, 202458 min

361: Bone Mineral Density in Runners Vs. Sedentary Males

Comparison of bone mineral density of runners with inactive males: A cross-sectional 4HAIE study Krajcigr M, Kutáč P, Elavsky S, et al. PLoS ONE . 2024;19(8):e0306715. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0306715 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 our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik/Jason/Chris’s courses – The Science PT Support us on the ...

Sep 10, 202457 min

360: Number of Physical Therapy Sessions for ACLR

Prolonged Physiotherapy after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Does Not Improve Muscular Strength and Function Dauty M, Le Mercier E, Menu P, et al. J Clin Med . 2024;13(9):2519. doi:10.3390/jcm13092519 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 our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik’s courses – The Science PT Support us on the P...

Sep 03, 202443 min

359: Eccentric Isokinetic Exercise After ACLR

Effect of eccentric isokinetic exercise on muscle strength and functional recovery after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction Ong MTY, Chan JSY, Man GCW, et al. Asia Pac J Sports Med Arthrosc Rehabil Technol . 2024;30:20-26. doi:10.1016/j.asmart.2023.11.002 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 our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy ...

Aug 27, 20241 hr 15 min

358: Male Vs. Female Tendons

Female Tendons are from Venus and Male Tendons are from Mars, But Does it Matter for Tendon Health? McMahon G, Cook J Sports Med . Published Ahead of Print. doi:10.1007/s40279-024-02056-7 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 our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik’s courses – The Science PT Support us on the Patreons! Music for PT In...

Aug 20, 20241 hr 2 min

357: Ten Year Outcomes for Rotator Cuff Tears

The Predictors of Surgery for Symptomatic, Atraumatic Full-Thickness Rotator Cuff Tears Change Over Time: Ten-Year Outcomes of the MOON Shoulder Prospective Cohort Kuhn JE, Dunn WR, Sanders R, et al. J Bone Joint Surg Am . Published Ahead of Print. doi:10.2106/JBJS.23.00978 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 our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn mor...

Aug 13, 202456 min

356: Injury Severity and Burden in Prevention Research

Do not neglect injury severity and burden when assessing the effect of sports injury prevention interventions: time to paint the whole picture Verhagen E, Clarsen B, Graaff L van der, et al. Br J Sports Med . Published Ahead of Print. doi:10.1136/bjsports-2024-108215 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 our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about...

Aug 06, 202453 min

355: Cost Effectiveness of Knee OA Interventions

Cost-effectiveness of strength exercise or aerobic exercise compared with usual care for patients with knee osteoarthritis: secondary results from a multiarm randomised controlled trial in Norway Killingmo RM, Øiestad BE, Risberg MA, et al. BMJ Open . 2024;14(5):e079704. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2023-079704 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 our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.huma...

Jul 30, 202451 min

354: Hamstring Muscle-Tendon Strain During Acceleration

Biceps femoris muscle-tendon strain during an entire overground sprint acceleration: a biomechanical explanation for hamstring injuries in the acceleration phase Astrella A, Iordanov D, De Caro D, et al. Sports Biomech . Published Ahead of Print. doi:10.1080/14763141.2024.2353233 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 our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Lea...

Jul 23, 202459 min

353: Knee Extensor Torque Steadiness After ACLR

On this episode we were joined by special guest researcher Dr. Dan Cobian from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Knee Extensor Torque Steadiness and Quadriceps Activation Variability in Collegiate Athletes 4, 6, and 12 Months After ACL Reconstruction Cobian DG, Oppenheim ZR, Roehl TJ, et al. Orthop J Sports Med . 2024;12(6):23259671241253844. doi:10.1177/23259671241253843 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to do...

Jul 16, 20241 hr 5 min

352: Foot Strength and Sprinting Performance

Human foot muscle strength and its association with sprint acceleration, cutting and jumping performance, and kinetics in high-level athletes Tourillon R, Michel A, Fourchet F, et al. J Sports Sci . Published Ahead of Print. doi:10.1080/02640414.2024.2367365 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 our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik...

Jul 09, 202450 min

351: Hip Functional Performance Testing

On this episode we were joined by special guest physical therapist Keelan Enseki from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center . Evaluating functional performance tests in those with non-arthritic intra-articular hip pain: an international consensus statement Martin RL, Takla A, Disantis A, et al. Int J Sports Phys Ther . 2023;18(6). doi:10.26603/001c.89269 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....

Jul 02, 20241 hr

350: Concussion-like Symptom Reporting

On this episode we were joined virtually by the Tufts DPT student journal club. Factors Associated With Concussion-like Symptom Reporting in High School Athletes Iverson GL, Silverberg ND, Mannix R, et al. JAMA Pediatr . 2015;169(12):1132. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2015.2374 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 our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn m...

Jun 25, 20241 hr

349: Exercise and Time Perception

The perception of time is slowed in response to exercise, an effect not further compounded by competitors: behavioral implications for exercise and health Edwards AM, Menting SGP, Elferink‐Gemser MT, et al. Brain Behav . 2024;14(4):e3471. doi:10.1002/brb3.3471 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 our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Er...

Jun 18, 202447 min

348: Modern Manual Therapy

A modern way to teach and practice manual therapy Kerry R, Young KJ, Evans DW, et al. Chiropr Man Therap . 2024;32(1):17. doi:10.1186/s12998-024-00537-0 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 our sponsors at: 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...

Jun 11, 202452 min

347: Hypohydration, Menstrual Phase, and Pain Perception

Hypohydration but not menstrual phase influences pain perception in healthy women Tan B, Philipp MC, Che Muhamed AM, et al. J Appl Physiol . 2022;132(3):611-621. doi:10.1152/japplphysiol.00402.2021 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 our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik’s courses – The Science PT Support us on the Patreons! Music...

Jun 04, 202450 min

346: Muscle Echogenicity and Physical Function in Aging Adults

On this episode we were joined by special guest researcher Dr. Dustin Oranchuk from the University of Colorado . Exploring the associations between skeletal muscle echogenicity and physical function in aging adults: A systematic review with meta-analyses Oranchuk DJ, Bodkin SG, Boncella KL, et al. J Sport Health Sci . Published Ahead of Print. doi:10.1016/j.jshs.2024.05.005 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to dow...

May 28, 20241 hr 6 min

345: Dry Needling for Chronic Low Back Pain

The effectiveness of dry needling in patients with chronic low back pain: a prospective, randomized, single-blinded study. Rajfur J, Rajfur K, Kosowski Ł, et al. Sci Rep . 2022;12(1):15803. doi:10.1038/s41598-022-19980-1 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 our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik’s courses – The Science PT Support us...

May 21, 202456 min

344: Contextual Effects in Physical Therapy Interventions

Which portion of physiotherapy treatments’ effect is attributable to contextual effects in people with musculoskeletal pain?: A meta-analysis of randomised placebo-controlled trials. Ezzatvar Y, Dueñas L, Balasch-Bernat M, et al. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther . Online Ahead of Print. doi:10.2519/jospt.2024.12126 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 our sponsors at: CSMi – https://ww...

May 14, 202459 min

343: Patient Education and Motor Control Exercise for Chronic Low Back Pain

Effectiveness of patient education plus motor control exercise versus patient education alone versus motor control exercise alone for rural community-dwelling adults with chronic low back pain: a randomised clinical trial Michener LA, McClure PW, Tate AR, et al. BMC Musculoskelet Disord . 2023;24(1):142. doi:10.1186/s12891-022-06108-9 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 our spo...

May 07, 202454 min
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