Latest from myself & Jill Cook in Sports Medicine where we discuss sex differences in patella & achilles tendons & what it may, or may not, mean for tendon health. #tendon #mechanicalproperties #morphology #injury School of Sport & Exercise Science link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Walking is magic 🪄 A 1000-step increment correlated with a significant reduction of all-cause mortality of 15%, and similarly, a 500-step increment correlated with a reduced risk of CV mortality of 7%. #Stepbystep

🚨 Survey Alert: If you work in Australia we want to hear about how you manage Achilles tendon ruptures ⏳Only takes 20 minutes, and you’ll receive a free 1-hour PD lecture on Achilles ruptures 👉Take the survey: monash.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8H… Thank you🙌 Dr. Karin G Silbernagel Achilles Tendons

New year, new paper!🎉 From a large cohort of adults (n=158) we found that metabolic comorbidities relate to worse clinical presentation of midportion Achilles #tendinopathy Dr. Karin G Silbernagel University of Delaware Physical Therapy ORS Tendon Section Stay tuned for more on this topic! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/author/J…

with Taija Finni Maria Sukanen Neil Cronin Biology of Physical Activity in collab with Jason Franz Stephanie Cone, PhD Now available at doi.org/10.1111/sms.70…

1st study to explore healthy Achilles tendon structure across the child to adult age span. Findings support natural tendon aging & age-related changes that may limit tendon functional capacity in older adults. tinyurl.com/yz6d2uet Shawn Hanlon Ryan Dr. Karin G Silbernagel

⭐️ PhD 2: Assessment of force production characteristics using portable force assessment technologies in military personnel following lower-limb (ANKLE) injuries. Located: PCRF Catterick Supervisors: Professor Paul Comfort Dr Chris Bramah Nicholas Ripley & myself jobs.ac.uk/job/DMX848/phd…

🚨 New in Nature Medicine : A co-developed intervention with patients & clinicians led to significantly improved quality of life at 12 months in people with multimorbidity. ✅ Safe ✅ Effective ✅ Patient-centered 🔗 nature.com/articles/s4159… #Multimorbidity #ExerciseTherapy

⚠️ How physical activity changes over time may predict the risk of early death 📉 NEW #BJSMBlog explores patterns of physical activity over the course of adulthood rather than just at a single time point 🤔 Blog ➡️ bit.ly/4mgzKhO

BOA #boaac25 -fantastic talk by James Calder BOFAS -training in rehab is required!