Sep 21
Ep 281: Tackling pain-related fear with exercise therapy, with Drs Courtney Mears and Matthew Heindel
Psychological factors like a person's thoughts, beliefs and emotions can exert a strong influence on rehabilitation outcomes for people with chronic musculoskeletal conditions. When a person has pain, they might feel scared to move or convinced that moving in a certain way will d ... Show More
24m 47s
Aug 17
Ep 279: Treat the athlete, not her scan, with Pirette Claes & Dr Pim van Klij
Hip morphology and hip injuries have been receiving increasing attention, which is a good thing given their prevalence and impact on athletes' health and performance. Today's guests combine the hip and groin field, with the attention that female athletes deserve to their health a ... Show More
24m 21s
Sep 2024
EP. 068: The Athletic Shoulder - Overcoming Instability for Peak Performance with Edel Fanning
<p>In this episode of the Physiotutors podcast, host Kai speaks with Edel Fanning, a lead upper limb physiotherapist from Ireland, about various shoulder pathologies in athletes and effective rehabilitation strategies. Edel discusses common shoulder injuries in different sports, ... Show More
1h 3m
Oct 2025
The shaky science of the Q-collar, exercise for osteoarthritis, and patient choice.
<p>This week on the podcast</p>
<p>The BMJ investigates Q-COLLAR, an American device that distributors claim can reduce brain injury from contact sports. Investigators James Smoliga and Mu Yang take us through the evidence, and former NFL punter turned US bobsled team member John ... Show More
36m 10s
It is sometimes difficult to know what the best approach is for preventing and treating shoulder injuries in athletes. Enter, the 2022 Bern Consensus Statement on Shoulder Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Return to Sport—a paper that delivers a flexible, principle-based approach that you can implement with any athlete in any sport. Today, the two clini ... Show More
<p><!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p><a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.msksp.2022.102646" target= "_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><strong>"You have (Rotator cuff related) shoulder pain, and to treat it, I recommend exercise." A scoping review of the possible mechanisms underpinnin ... Show More
