Online First - Marina Waiteman, MS, PT and colleagues compare performance and proportion of side-to-side limb symmetry during the forward step-down and single-leg hop tests among people with unilateral and bilateral PFP, and pain-free controls. Article: tinyurl.com/4y3xdcuw

Feature Friday - Journal of Sport Rehabilitation #EditorialBoard member Marina Waiteman, PT, PhD brings a unique approach to studying #Patellofemoral #Pain and assessing #LE #Function. She is advancing science in meaningful ways! #Limb #Symmetry #RTP

🚨New Paper Alert! 🚨Big things to come from first author Ava Schwartz 👀 doi.org/10.1152/japplp…

If you still have not read our paper recently published in Journal of Athletic Training investigating physical performance among people with unilateral and bilateral patellofemoral pain and controls, here it is a summary of our findings. 👇👇👇🤓 Full-text available here: doi.org/10.4085/1062-6…

Is lower extremity strength associated with clinical outcomes in individuals with patellofemoral pain? Please check our study title for the answer! 🔓Open access: jospt.org/doi/10.2519/jo… Emma Zuk Lindsay DiStefano Ronaldo Briani Neal Glaviano UConn SOAR UConn Institute for Sports Medicine JOSPT Community Open

🎉 It’s finally here! 🎉 After 5 years of on-and-off work, I am excited to announce our systematic review investigating the relationship between hip strength and hip and knee kinematics during single-leg tasks is officially published! 📚✅ tandfonline.com/eprint/6HSPNXN…

🚨Our newest Systematic Review, including 83 studies, showed large-effect deficits in function of individuals with PFP! However, they were not explained by age, BMI, symptoms duration or pain. Journal of Athletic Training Free Full Text ⬇️ doi.org/10.4085/1062-6…

🚨Call for Abstracts - #iPFRR25 in Boston, USA 🚨 We look forward to your submission! Abstract Due Date: 11:59pm GMT on 28 February 2025 Submission Site: ipfrn.org/abstractsubmis… Abstract Template: ipfrn.org/wp-content/upl… More info: mailchi.mp/c5281ff58064/i…

🆕Although self-reported symptom duration is vastly used to measure the persistence of PFP, its accuracy seems questionable ‼️Read our paper for potential alternatives authors.elsevier.com/c/1kMFY51N1vyn… Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy (BJPT) Ronaldo Briani Ana Flavia Balotari Botta Marina Waiteman, PT, PhD David Bazett-Jones Fabio Micolis

Individuals with patellofemoral pain have impaired self-reported and performance-based function: Systematic review with meta-analysis and meta-regression pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39480806/ Journal of Athletic Training David Bazett-Jones Ronaldo Briani British Patellofemoral Society American Society of Biomechanics ACSM_BIG

✅🔓Open access! Check our most recent publication "Confidence and knowledge of Brazilian physiotherapists and physiotherapy students in managing patellofemoral pain" doi.org/10.1016/j.msks… David Bazett-Jones Marina Waiteman, PT, PhD

It’s on! We’re excited to learn and share knowledge. IPFRN

Our professor Ronaldo Briani presenting the findings of our most recent systematic review on function. #IPFRN IPFRN

Today’s presentations have already started! Our Master’s student Théo Muniz presenting the results of our most recent clinical trial. IPFRN #IPFRN

Our professor Marina Waiteman, PT, PhD presenting insights from her PhD qualitative research IPFRN #IPFRN

Our PhD student Helder dos Santos Lopes closing today’s round of our group presentations IPFRN #IPFRN

Love these patella people! #iPFRR25 No conference can compete! #Boston IPFRN