Interesting and relevant research. Makes the evidence base for #ResearchIntergrity and #OpenScience stronger. A pity that little effect was found. Melissa Rethlefsen Sara Schroter Mariska Leeflang Patrick Bossuyt Mona Ghannad

🌍#WorldPTDay 2025 celebrates #HealthyAgeing & #Frailty. Dr Venisa Kwok’s Venisa Kwok PhD shows #physicalactivity lowers #fallrisk, but in women with #frailty or functional limitations, more activity may increase it. Tailored programs are essential.🧩 🔗bjsm.bmj.com/content/early/…

Two weeks until #WorldPTDay! What will you be doing to mark the day? Take a look at our advocacy toolkit: ow.ly/ziRs50WKg61 Download our social media graphics: ow.ly/Khuj50WKg5Z #GlobalPT Africa region of World Physiotherapy WorldPhysioAWP Europe Region of World Physiotherapy 🇪🇺 World Physiotherapy NAC World Physiotherapy SAR

PEDro’s World-Wide Journal Club discussion on the efficacy of a therapeutic pelvic yoga program vs a physical conditioning program on urinary incontinence in women is now available. Watch the panel discuss the trial here: youtu.be/nvv3CdpUqvk

So glad to have participated in this article, talking about how exercise influences my happiness and mood! Hopefully it will inspire others to exercise too! ♥️

Did you know regular physical activity can reduce the risk of falls by 30% in older adults? Physiotherapists help make this possible. Join us for #WorldPTDay on 8th September to find out more!

Agreement between high-quality clinical practice guidelines in their treatment recommendations for low back pain: a systematic review - The Spine Journal thespinejournalonline.com/article/S1529-…

Comparative efficacy of various exercise modalities and doses in reducing pain and improving function in older adults with knee or hip osteoarthritis: A Bayesian network and dose-response meta-analysis pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40858208/

Meta-analysis by Shiya Ji et al. suggests a bidirectional association between e-cigarette use and depression. academic.oup.com/ntr/advance-ar…

Low Back Pain Reduced With Cognitive Functional Therapy, Study Finds jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…

Exercise induced adaptation on skeletal muscle Ageing👉🏾muscle fiber atrophy, ⤵️satellite cells (SC) & mitochondrial (Mt) number Exercise👉🏾reverse negative effects of ageing, muscle fiber hypertrophy, ⤴️ cross section area (CSA), ⤴️SC & Mt number #muscle mdpi.com/2073-4409/7/12…

I think X is dead anyway... but here is our latest paper published this week Telehealth in physiotherapy is moving towards equitable authorship: a bibliometric study Free access here: tandfonline.com/eprint/JTNAJTY…

Ahead of #WorldDuchenneAwarenessDay, we’re announcing Duchenne UK's guideline on cardiac care of children with the condition. This becomes the first NICE-reviewed (curated) guideline. Learn more⤵️ #WDAD

Want support to get active? We’re running the Choose to Move program - motivation & support to help you get #active in a way you choose. Open to people aged 50+, with upcoming program in Brighton Le Sands (8 Oct). Register: choosetomove.org.au/locations/ #whatsonsydney #active

🚨 Upcoming webinar on the Practical Implementation of the Fall Prevention Guidelines in Residential Aged Care 📅 Thursday 25 September ⌛ 1-2pm AEST 📍 online - register here: eventbrite.com.au/e/cre-preventi…

Around 12% of people globally aged 50 years and over are diagnosed as having frailty and around 46% as being pre-frail Physiotherapy can help you be as active as possible – people who are more active are up to 41% less likely to have frailty #WorldPTDay journals.plos.org/plosone/articl….

Have a moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury? We're looking for people aged 10+ to take a short survey (15-20 mins) on what physical activity you enjoy - sports, walking, classes, etc. Your input helps us advocate for better community options 🙌 sydney.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_b1…

Athletes with hip dysplasia: current understanding, management and future directions 🦵 #Editorial in the BJSM ✅📄 Missed diagnosis means missed opportunities. What can we do to promote better care for our athletes? READ HERE 👉 bit.ly/3DP1omc

💪💪 Resistance Exercise Reverses Ageing in Human Skeletal Muscle; ▪️Gene expression associated with ageing is reversed to youthful levels after 6 months of strength training ▪️Data suggests muscle quality in elderly can return to that of younger adults journals.plos.org/plosone/articl…

💥 Military members are twice as likely to suffer chronic musculoskeletal pain — but what predicts poor recovery? 🤔 This new systematic review identifies pain severity & mental health as top red flags. Read more: buff.ly/DbgNnO7