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The prevalence of serious pathology in musculoskeletal physiotherapy patients – a nationwide register-based cohort study sciencedirect.com/science/articl… “prevalence of serious pathology among patients referred by GPs to musculoskeletal physiotherapy was 2.30%”

“Exercise and Manual Therapy for Neck Pain: Equal Outcomes—But only if you stick with it." This study reveals that manual therapy and neck-specific exercise offer comparable benefits in managing non-specific chronic neck pain—but only when exercise adherence exceeds 95%.

Exploring physiotherapists’ personality traits that may influence treatment outcome in patients with chronic diseases: a cohort study pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26669963/ therapists who tend to be calmer, more relaxed, secure and resilient have a greater reduction in severity of complaints

To all the people that thought the doc fix was going to pass, this was the guy who said he was devoted to it and then caved, now is saying you should just sit down and take all of this without crying about it

Check out our new article: Prevalence of positive neural findings in patients attending outpatient physical therapy: an exploratory study. Up to 50% of patients without neuro symptoms had + findings on neurological exam! First 50 downloads are free tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Idk who needs to hear this, but there are 8 billion people in the world. Your blood has plastic in it now. We have no control over the waste situation and we’ve destroyed 1/3 of the world’s forests. So no, declining birth rates isn’t what we need to worry about

Mary Ruefle 💙

Patient with knee pain👇 ‘They didn’t touch my knee. They didn’t even look at it. How do they know what it is?’ Exposing the area of concern and ‘touching their pain’ can be the difference between a patient who trusts you (and is receptive to your suggestions) and one who

Woman in front of me says “I don’t know why I brought so many shoes” and it was at this moment I realized I brought no shoes

“A 70 yo woman reports with neck pain that began insidiously” Can we just say “gradually?” Or are we just trying to heighten the suspense for the reader?

You don’t know how happy this makes me

“You see kids, those were the care-free days, when the pelvis slipped up and down and ICD codes fell from the sky. It was 1994.”

Agree. Doesn’t seem to outperform manual soft tissue mobilization in the neck so why not just do that around the ribs? The authors argue it might be more common than reported and given I know 3 people who’ve done it I think they might be correct

Something we need to consider: at the U of Arizona, and several other places, medical school is now the same length as PT school How? -Competency-based curriculum -reduced electives Why? -To get grads into workforce sooner -Reduce debt azpm.org/p/headlines/20…

Assessing motor control and movement quality in patients with non-specific low back pain: a scoping review and development of an ICF-based conceptual framework bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/6/e… Open access.

The land in AZ includes one of my favorite places to hike, Madera canyon, which birders also like because of the abundant species in the canyon. We can find other revenue sources instead of plundering land in the water-poor Southwest