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Ask the Researcher (02/20 to 02/25): Osteoarthritis
Ask the Researcher Jeffery Driban, PhD, ATC, CSCS Novel Assessment Strategies for Osteoarthritis Osteoarthritis is characterized by multi-tissue organ failure of synovial joint(s) and is the most common form of…
Foot Orthoses Reduce Injury Rates
Foot Orthoses in the Prevention of Injury in Initial Military Training: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Franklin-Millar A, Wilson C, Bilzon J, McCrory. Am J Sports Med. 2011 39(1): 30-37. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21041512…
Manual Therapy Combined with Self-Stretching to Manage Heel Pain
Effectiveness of myofascial trigger point manual therapy combined with a self-stretching protocol for the management of plantar heel pain: a randomized controlled trial. Renan-Ordine R, Alburquerque-Sendí N F, Rodrigues de…
Cross-Body Adduction Does not Create the Greatest Strain in the Posterior Capsule
Quantifying Strain on Posterior Shoulder Tissues During 5 Simulated Clinical Tests: A Cadaver Study Borstad JD, Dashottar A. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2011 Feb;41(2):90-9. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21169717 Clinically, the shoulder joint…
Placebo: No Deception Required
Placebos without deception: a randomized controlled trial in irritable bowel syndrome. Kaptchuk TJ, Friedlander E, Kelley JM, Sanchez MN, Kokkotou E, Singer JP, Kowalczykowski M, Miller FG, Kirsch I, Lembo AJ. PLoS One. 2010;5(12):e15591. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21203519 (Free Text Available for All)…