Had a great time presenting at the Sydney Spinal Symposium today 🎉

Just focusing on whether or not individuals follow prescribed treatment simplifies 'adherence' by treating it as a matter of personal responsibility. Systems thinking highlights the broader, complex influences on behaviour that are often overlooked. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39251194/

Meet our team! Emily Walker

Meet our team! Mitch Gibbs, PhD

Thanks Australian Pain Society for putting the abstract of my recent paper in your newsletter this month 😁 Australian Pain Soc #AusPainSoc

Thank you Christopher Fitzmaurice, MS, CEP, CSCS for the share!

When a patient receives a treatment for a MSK pain condition, the total treatment effect encompasses the specific effect of the treatment, contextual effects, and non-specific effects sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Newly released by @nathaliaccosta1 🌟 If there’s one paper to catch you up on the current challenges with clinical practice, patient care and the healthcare system - this is it 💯 link.springer.com/article/10.118…

"System (e.g. biomedical orientation), organisational (e.g. key performance indicators) and professional (e.g. identity as expert) factors compete with person-centred rehabilitation." Great work by Nicola Kayes journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/02…

Information provided was experienced as confronting, conflicting with deeply held beliefs Accepting theory & applying learning in practice required reinforcements from multiple actors (family/media/public/health professionals) Rodrigo Rizzo new paper! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39544229/

"Listen to me, learn from me & hear what I am telling you, it makes me feel that my concerns have been understood" "Provide a holistic approach to my care that is tailored & looks after my physical,mental,occupational,social,spiritual & intellectual needs" pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35384928/

It’s been great to share my thoughts and research on here, however I will be leaving X to move over to BlueSky 🦋 You can follow me here: @emwalkerexphys.bsky.social

One-Page Patient Fact Sheets for Low Back Pain in Primary Care jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…