BJSM Podcast
560 episodes - English - Latest episode: 18 days ago - ★★★★ - 45 ratingsBritish Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM) is a multimedia information portal that provides original research, reviews, and debate relating to clinically-relevant aspects of sport and exercise medicine. We contribute to innovation (research), education (teaching and learning), and knowledge translation (implementing research into practice and policy). We use web, print, video, and audio material to serve the international sport and exercise medicine community.
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Should you wear a face mask to exercise? Uncover the evidence with Prof. Janse van Rensburg. Ep #455
November 23, 2020 08:54 - 12 minutes - 7.24 MBOn this week’s episode, we are joined by Prof Christa Janse van Rensburg to discuss the do’s and don’ts of mask wearing during exercise. Prof Janse van Rensburg is a Sport and Exercise Physician who is the Head of Department of the Section Sports Medicine at the University of Pretoria in South Africa.
Athlete Voice, Padraig Harrington - Reflections on golf, performance and longevity in sport. Ep #454
November 13, 2020 12:01 - 18 minutes - 9.24 MBAs a three-time Major winner and the current European Ryder Cup team captain, Padraig Harrington is uniquely placed to consider the cultural changes in golf with respect to medicine and performance. During this two-part conversation with Dr Sean Carmody and Padraig's longtime fitness coach, Dr Liam Hennessey, Padraig provides an insight into his experiences of injury, what he believes contributes to injury, and how a willingness to innovate has helped him to continue playing at the highest l...
Athlete Voice, Padraig Harrington - Reflections on golf, performance and longevity in sport. Ep #449
November 06, 2020 11:55As a three-time Major winner and the current European Ryder Cup team captain, Padraig Harrington is uniquely placed to consider the cultural changes in golf with respect to medicine and performance. During this two-part conversation with Dr Sean Carmody and Padraig's longtime fitness coach, Dr Liam Hennessey, Padraig provides an insight into his experiences of injury, what he believes contributes to injury, and how a willingness to innovate has helped him to continue playing at the highest l...
Athlete Voice, Padraig Harrington - Reflections on golf, performance and longevity in sport. Ep #453
November 06, 2020 11:55 - 23 minutes - 11.9 MBAs a three-time Major winner and the current European Ryder Cup team captain, Padraig Harrington is uniquely placed to consider the cultural changes in golf with respect to medicine and performance. During this two-part conversation with Dr Sean Carmody and Padraig's longtime fitness coach, Dr Liam Hennessey, Padraig provides an insight into his experiences of injury, what he believes contributes to injury, and how a willingness to innovate has helped him to continue playing at the highest l...
Caring for the Pregnant Athlete with Dr. Ellen Casey. Episode #452
October 30, 2020 11:54 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MBSerenna Williams, Alysson Felix, Kerry Walsh Jennings, Lisa Leslie. Mothers and champions. In this AMSSM Sportsmedcast sports medicine specialist Dr. Rathna Nuti hosts Dr. Ellen Casey, @EllenCaseyMD, Associate Attending Physiatrist in the Department of Physiatry and the Women's Sports Medicine Center at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. Dr Casey who works with US Gymnastics, is also an Associate Professor of Clinical Rehabilitation Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College. Dr. C...
Take a deep dive into Exertional Heat Illness with Dr. Doug Casa and Dr. Fran O’Connor. Episode #451
October 23, 2020 11:18 - 24 minutes - 22.5 MBOn this week’s podcast, Dr. Douglas Casa PhD, ATC and Dr. Francis O’Connor MD, MPH, FAMSSM join Dr. Seth Smith MD, PharmD on AMSSM’s Sports Medcast to discuss exertional heat illness with an emphasis on exertional heat stroke. In this conversation, Dr. Casa and Dr. O’Connor will address the following topics: · What is the basic paradigm for the prehospital care of exertional heat stroke (EHS)? · How to develop a thorough emergency action plan (EAP) for recognition and management...
Return to play in RED-S. Female athlete health (Part 2), with Dr Nicky Keay Episode #450
October 16, 2020 11:05 - 18 minutes - 10.8 MBA dive into female athlete health with Dr Nicky Keay. Dr Keay is a Sports and Dance Endocrinologist and Honorary Fellow at the Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences at Durham University. Many of our listeners will know Nicky from some of her publications in BJSM relating to female athlete health, which we cover in two rich podcasts. For some of the resources mentioned, please see the links below, or check out the BJSM blog homepage, where they will be collated into an interactive blog. ...
Periods as barometers of hormonal health. Female athlete health Pt 1 with Dr Nicky Keay Episode #449
October 09, 2020 14:14 - 13 minutes - 6.78 MBA dive into female athlete health with Dr Nicky Keay. Dr Keay is a Sports and Dance Endocrinologist and Honorary Fellow at the Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences at Durham University. Many of our listeners will know Nicky from some of her publications in BJSM relating to female athlete health, which we cover in two rich podcasts. For some of the resources mentioned, please see the links below, or check out the BJSM blog homepage, where they will be collated into an interactive blog. ...
Finding comfort in discomfort with Dr Alex Hutchinson PhD. Episode #448
October 02, 2020 11:13 - 16 minutes - 9.67 MBOn this week’s episode, crowd favourite Dr Alex Hutchinson PhD returns to discuss the difference between effort and pain in the world of endurance. A former Canadian national team middle- and long-distance runner and Cambridge-trained physicist, Alex is an award winning author and columnist who writes for Outside magazine and The Toronto Globe and Mail. Want to learn more about the science of suffering? Follow @Sweat Science on Twitter and check out his book Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curio...
Cadence: Steps to manage joint load in knee OA? An interview with Dr. Harvi Hart. Episode #447
September 25, 2020 11:11 - 12 minutes - 8.68 MBDr. Harvi Hart is a postdoctoral researcher at Western University in London, Ontario, funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research. Dr. Hart’s research focuses on identifying risk factors for knee osteoarthritis, both non-traumatic and post-traumatic osteoarthritis. Through better understanding these risk factors, Dr. Hart aims to develop new treatment approaches for managing knee OA. In this episode, Dr. Erin Macri asks Dr. Hart about her most recent studies looking at cadence and it...
How to stay healthy during travel. Prof. Wayne Derman gives crucial advice. Episode #446
September 18, 2020 11:26 - 26 minutes - 14.5 MBAs long haul domestic & international travel for athletic competition slowly begins to resume post the restrictive COVID period, it will be more imperative than ever to keep these athletes healthy. This travel places significant risks of infection transmission and an aeroplane has unique challenges to overcome. BJSM's Liam West poses the questions to Prof. Wayne Derman who gives golden practical tips on how to commute safely. This podcast was recorded in March - since then the learning curve...
Making football safer for women with Brooke Patterson and Dr Ben Mentiplay. Episode #445
September 11, 2020 10:14 - 24 minutes - 15.5 MBWhy are females more at risk of ACL injuries in football? What can we do to reduce the risk for our athletes? On this week’s episode, we are joined by Brooke Patterson and Dr Ben Mentiplay to discuss their latest review of injury prevention programmes reducing the risk of injury in women’s football. Brooke (T: @Knee_Howells) is a physiotherapist who is currently completing her PhD at the La Trobe Sport and Exercise Medicine Research Centre, investigating the impact of ACL injuries on the li...
Empowering patients to take control of their back pain with Dr Mary O’Keeffe. Episode #444
September 04, 2020 12:56 - 22 minutes - 13.2 MBOn this week’s episode, we are joined by Dr Mary O’Keeffe (T: @MaryOKeeffe007) to discuss how clinicians can better manage patients with low back pain. Mary is a physiotherapist and a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellow. Mary was awarded her PhD in 2017, in which she examined multidimensional rehabilitation for the individual with chronic back pain. Mary’s research now focuses on changing clinicians’ behaviour, improving diagnostic labels of low back pain, and communicating healthcare...
What are the best exercises to manage low back pain? with A/Prof Daniel Belavy. Episode #443
September 01, 2020 08:57 - 17 minutes - 11 MBOn this week’s episode, we are joined by A/Prof Daniel Belavy (T: @BelavySpine) from the Institute of Physical Activity and Nutrition at Deakin University in Melbourne. A/Prof Belavy is a back pain and spine researcher, and Leader of the Spine Research Group at Deakin. In this 17-min podcast, A/Prof Belavy discusses: • the most effective exercises to improve pain, physical function and mental in adults with non-specific chronic low back pain • how running and cycling affect sp...
The latest on treating patellofemoral pain, with Drs. Mark Matthews and Bill Vicenzino. Episode #442
August 21, 2020 13:32 - 21 minutes - 11.9 MBDr. Mark Matthews (@Mark_MatthewsNZ) is a Lecturer at Ulster University in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Prof. Bill Vicenzino (@Bill_Vicenzino) is Chair in Sports Physiotherapy and Director of Sports Injuries Rehabilitation and Prevention for Health (SIRPH) research unit at the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia. In this episode, Dr. Erin Macri (@Erin_Macri) asks these clinician-researchers about their recent trial comparing foot orthoses to hip exercises, and how their results chan...
COVID-19 Cardiac concerns in college sport with Drs Jon Drezner and Michael Ackerman. Episode #441
August 14, 2020 10:51 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MBWhat is COVID myocarditis and how strong is the data to create a link between COVID and potential arrhythmias? Was COVID myocarditis the leading factor in the recent decisions of some American athletic conferences to shut-down the fall sports season? What are the criteria to start participation again? On this episode of the AMSSM Sports Medcast (T: @TheAMSSM) host Dr. Devin McFadden, MD is joined by sports medicine physicians and internationally renowned experts on Sports Cardiology Dr. Jon...
Strength and Conditioning in Golf – How did Bryson get so big? Dan Coughlan discusses. Episode #440
August 07, 2020 11:27 - 27 minutes - 17.2 MBThere has been a huge shift in golfers over the last 10 to 15 years with many more golfers at the top of the game such as Tiger Woods, Rory Mcllroy and Brooks Koepka focusing on Strength and Conditioning (S&C) to improve performance. COVID-19 has stopped many sporting events and has provided some a unique opportunity to focus on S&C. Bryson DeChambeau took full advantage of this putting on large amounts of muscle and is the latest golfer to demonstrate the benefits of S&C in golf performance....
Are we allowing injured athletes enough rest? Biological healing with Erik Witvrouw. Episode #439
July 31, 2020 11:15 - 15 minutes - 9.56 MBAre injury recurrences due to a return to sport prior to adequate biological healing? Can we accurately measure stages healing with imaging or blood tests? Professor Erik Witvrouw discusses the importance of respecting biological healing in sports musculoskeletal injuries with BJSM’s Liam West.
The Language of Coaching Science - talking with Nick Winkelman. Episode #438
July 24, 2020 09:32 - 18 minutes - 8.88 MBLanguage, and how we use it, has a powerful influence on driving performance and clinical outcomes. Nick Winkelman, Head of Athletic Performance & Science for the Irish Rugby Football Union, has spent considerable time studying how effective communication can enhance performance. During this podcast with Dr Sean Carmody, Nick draws on the content from his book The Language of Coaching: The Art & Science of Teaching Movement to assess how visual cues and metaphors can be applied to improve you...
What actually works? Hip and Groin masterclass with Dr. Andrea Mosler. Episode #437
July 17, 2020 10:07 - 15 minutes - 8.59 MBDr. Andrea Mosler is a specialist sports physiotherapist and research fellow at La Trobe University, Melbourne. In this podcast, Liam West poses the questions that see Dr. Mosler explain how you should approach the prevention and management of hip and groin pain in athletes. She describes findings from her PhD and gives you the listener some clinical pearls to add to your “hip and groin” treatment toolbox!
Big data, big players. Ankle injuries in the NBA and NFL with Mackenzie Herzog. Episode #436
July 10, 2020 09:31Mackenzie has a PhD in Sports Injury and Orthopaedic Epidemiology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is currently a Lead Epidemiologist on the Injury Surveillance and Analytics team at IQVIA. She was part of a team assessing the risks of sustaining an ankle sprain whilst playing in the NBA across four seasons. In this podcast we explore the findings from the paper (published in AJSM), the need to collect robust data to inform injury prevention strategies, how data scien...
Big data, big players. Ankle injuries in the NBA and NFL with Dr Mackenzie Herzog. Episode #436
July 10, 2020 09:31 - 24 minutes - 9.56 MBDr Mackenzie Herzog (@MackenzieHerzog) has a PhD in Sports Injury and Orthopaedic Epidemiology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is currently a Lead Epidemiologist on the Injury Surveillance and Analytics team at IQVIA. She was part of a team assessing the risks of sustaining an ankle sprain whilst playing in the NBA across four seasons. In this podcast we explore the findings from the paper (published in AJSM), the need to collect robust data to inform injury preventi...
Exercise or corticosteroids or both for managing knee OA? Dr Dan Rhon sheds light. Episode #435
July 03, 2020 13:53 - 26 minutes - 10.9 MBDr. Dan Rhon (T: @danrhon) is an active researcher for the US Department of Defence, a consultant and assistant professor at both Duke (North Carolina) and Baylor (Texas) Universities. He attended a manual therapy clinical fellowship at Brooke Army Medical Center in Texas, is a fellow in the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists (AAOMPT), and an orthopaedic clinical specialist (OCS). He completed a postdoc research fellowship through the University of Utah and has a stron...
How to be HAPPY in youth sport with Dr. Merete Møller. Episode #434
June 26, 2020 10:19 - 26 minutes - 14.9 MBTwitter: @Happysport_dk According to the literature, a substantial reduction in injury rates in youth sport is achievable. So why isn’t this translating into meaningful injury prevention in the real world? And what can we do about it? In this episode, Dr. Erin Macri asks Dr. Merete Møller to share her powerful insights on this topic and to introduce a novel research project (the HAPPY project) that aims to bridge the gap from injury prevention trials to real-world results on the field. Rel...
Building your athlete mental health toolkit during COVID-19 with Olympian Dr Jane Thornton. #433
June 19, 2020 13:41 - 24 minutes - 14.4 MBOn this week’s episode, we chat with BJSM Deputy Editor Dr Jane Thornton MD PhD about how clinicians can support athlete mental health during COVID-19. As a World Champion and former Olympic rower for Canada, Dr Thornton has been supporting Canadian athletes experiencing mental health issues related to COVID-19. In partnership with sports psychiatrist Dr Carla Edwards, Dr Thornton has also produced a range of mental health resources to help athletes combat COVID-19 anxiety. In this 25–minute...
FAI and giving patients confidence in telehealth, Chad Cook gives us the inside track. Episode #432
June 12, 2020 12:54 - 24 minutes - 9.07 MBAssociate Editor Paul Blazey (T: @blazey85) talks with Professor Chad Cook from Duke University (North Carolina, USA). Chad is a Professor in the Orthopaedic Surgery Division of Physical Therapy, with an interest in the effective diagnosis, intervention, and outcomes assessment of conservative and surgical treatment of orthopedic-related conditions. Today we focus on Chad’s experience with orthopaedic testing, especially when applied to femoroacetabular impingement syndrome, and the ability...
Exercise Prescription During a Pandemic: keeping active with Dr. Jordan Metzl. Episode #431
June 05, 2020 08:41 - 16 minutes - 15.4 MBThe global COVID-19 Pandemic has changed the way we practice medicine and live our daily lives. Things we traditionally have taken for granted now pose major challenges, and among those is the challenge of remaining active. On this episode of the AMSSM Sports Medcast (T: @TheAMSSM) host Dr. Devin McFadden, MD is joined by sports medicine physician and fitness enthusiast Dr. Jordan Metzl to discuss strategies for continuing to encourage physical activity even during “social distancing.” Dr. Me...
Using data science to support medical team decisions & return to play post COVID- 19. Episode #430
May 29, 2020 13:18 - 21 minutes - 10 MBDr. Ben Sporer (T: @ben_sporer) is the current director of performance strategy, research and innovation at the Vancouver Whitecaps (MLS). He trained as an exercise physiologist and worked with the Canadian Sport Institute, supporting multisport, cycling and snowboarding athletes across three full Olympic cycles (summer and winter games). He brings a wealth of knowledge about developing elite athlete performance and wellbeing, as well as what it takes to build a performance team. Today in the...
Why the WHO wants the world to stay active with Prof Fiona Bull. Episode #429
May 22, 2020 10:25 - 14 minutes - 7.13 MBOn this week's episode, we are joined again by Prof Fiona Bull to discuss why and how we should stay active in self-isolation. Prof Bull is the Programme Manager in the Department of Prevention of NCDs at the WHO in Geneva. She leads the WHO’s global work on physical activity. In this 15-minute podcast, Prof Bull explains what the WHO is doing to support countries increase physical activity in times of COVID-19 and outlines physical activity research priorities at a global level. #Healthy...
Respiratory health in athletes: facing the COVID-19 challenge with Dr James Hull. Episode #428
May 15, 2020 13:19 - 16 minutes - 10.9 MBIn this cutting-edge podcast with Dr James Hull – a leading authority on respiratory health in athletes - we discuss the challenges facing athletes and healthcare professionals following infection with the novel coronavirus. We cover a few case-studies, and practical points for all SEM professionals to consider. Additional Links: Link to the published article in the Lancet Respiratory Medicine journal https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanres/article/PIIS2213-2600(20)30175-2/fulltext#.XrHWOY...
Concerned about COVID-19 and the athletic heart? Prof Jon Drezner gives insight. Episode #427
May 07, 2020 14:25 - 17 minutes - 8.06 MBAre you involved in the care of athletes, and now planning their return to sport? Have you fully considered their cardiac health, especially in those with suspected/confirmed novel coronavirus infection? In this 15-minute podcast with Prof Jon Drezner, one of the world’s leading Sports Cardiologists & Team Physicians, we dive into some case-studies and some of the emerging evidence in this interesting area. Please get in touch with us if you have any questions! Additional resources: Link to B...
Orthobiologics: Is this the new advancement in non-operative sport medicine? Episode #426
May 01, 2020 14:07 - 18 minutes - 16.9 MBHost Dr. Giorgio Negron, MD is joined by Dr. Kenneth Mautner, MD on the AMSSM Sports Medcast to discuss orthobiologics, specifically PRP and stem cell treatments, and the current evidence for their use. Dr. Mautner is an associate professor in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and the Department of Orthopedics Surgery at Emory University in Atlanta, GA. In this 20-minute conversation Dr. Mautner addresses the following topics: What is PRP and how did it become so popula...
Mental health in Athletes and COVID-19 - Phil and Georgia Hopley discuss. Episode#425
April 24, 2020 11:23 - 22 minutes - 11 MBIn this Podcast, Dr Phil Hopley explains to Dr Will Wynter Bee the impact of the COVID crisis on athletes' mental health as well as discussing his role in setting up mental health services for the European tour. He also provides insights into how, clinically, he assesses and manages mental health conditions in elite athletes. Georgia Hopley discusses her research providing valuable insights into the prevalence of common mental health conditions in elite golfers. Useful links we discuss: Me...
Learning from experience: How patients can transform research with Dr Osman Ahmed. Episode #424
April 17, 2020 12:11 - 12 minutes - 7.92 MBCan we learn more from our patients than you might think? Do they hold the answers to the clinical question that you face? Dr. Osman Ahmed is an Associate Editor at BJSM, co-leading the “Patient Voices” section of the journal alongside Dr. Tracey Blake. Osman discusses how we can engage our patients/athletes to improve the clinical applicability of our research, and highlights some areas of medicine that have already benefited from this approach. Links of articles discussed on the podcast: h...
Educators in a Dangerous Time: effective online education with Dr. Jackie Whittaker Episode #423
April 03, 2020 10:19 - 21 minutes - 11.4 MBOn the heels of a global pandemic, we have all been asked to quickly adapt to our new surroundings – in most cases our living room – and to carry on with delivering quality education. For many of us, this means scrambling to make our once classroom-based educational materials online-ready for the first time. Where do we begin? Dr. Erin Macri joins Dr. Jackie Whittaker in this BJSM episode to share tips and tricks for both delivering and receiving effective, high quality online education. D...
Prescribing the perfect running shoe – myth busting podcast with Dr. Laurent Malisoux. Episode #422
March 27, 2020 11:36 - 17 minutes - 8.14 MBRunners are constantly trying to find the perfect shoe that will combine increased performance with decreased injury risk. In this podcast, Dr. Liam West poses the questions to Dr. Laurent Malisoux to explore whether the current body of research is able to guide the clinician as to which shoe type is perfect for which foot type. Dr. Malisoux is a key researcher at the Sports Medicine Research Laboratory at the Luxembourg Institute of Health. His area of research and expertise centres on runn...
Athletes’ mental health—a major issue. Dr Margo Mountjoy shares management tips. Episode #421
March 13, 2020 13:40 - 15 minutes - 11.1 MBAssistant Dean at McMaster University, member of the FINA (World Swimming) and the IOC Working Group on Mental Health in Athletes, Dr Margo Mountoy (MD, Dip Sport Med [CASEM], PhD) shares practical insights. What 4 things should a team physician do to help an athlete who has mental health symptoms or a diagnosed mental health disorder. You’ll hear the FREE 2019 consensus paper referred to: http://ow.ly/hTpS50yKx7K
More important than life or death? Dr Daniel Parnell prescribes football as medicine. Episode #420
March 06, 2020 12:25 - 19 minutes - 11.9 MBFootball is the world's most popular sport, captivating the hearts and minds of millions of people every day. Supporting our national team or local club evokes a deep sense of pride, and provides a consistent source of entertainment. How could something so addictive be so good for you? Football has been found to be an effective adjunct for the treatment and prevention of a wide variety of conditions such as depression, some cancers and type 2 diabetes. In this podcast, Dr Daniel Parnell expla...
Creating value in musculoskeletal care with Dr Imran Sajid. Episode #419
February 28, 2020 12:00 - 20 minutes - 27.4 MBDr Imran Sajid is a frontline clinician, health policy maker, educator and researcher with a keen interest in behavioural economics. This podcast takes a 30,000-foot view of some of our daily clinical approaches—and dives down into specific cases to make important points. How do you get the right care to the right patient at the right time. Is there overdiagnosis and overtreatment in our field—the field of musculoskeletal care? Fee-for-service underpins a great deal of treatment in MSK medici...
Cardiac abnormalities and participating in sport-is is safe? Dr. Rachel Lampert. Episode #418
February 21, 2020 11:46 - 19 minutes - 17.7 MBDr. Rachel Lampert, MD joins host Devin McFadden, MD on AMSSM’s Sports Medcast (T: @TheAMSSM) to discuss athletic participation in athletes with cardioverter-defibrilators for known cardiac abnormalities. In this 20 minute conversation Dr. Lampert addresses the following topics: - What are the common causes of sudden cardiac death in athletes? - What is the data to support disqualifying patients with known cardiac disease (cardiomyopathies and channelopathies) from sports, and could they p...
Should I clear this athlete … with a suspected cardiac abnormality? Prof Sanjay Sharma. Episode #417
February 14, 2020 14:04 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MBHas the principle of shared decision making in athletes with known cardiac abnormalities placed our athletes, teams, and medical system at risk? Are there situations where accepted medical standards and risk management trump patient autonomy? What further steps can we take to generate the data needed to ensure that the athletes we clear in the future are safe to participate? On this episode of the AMSSM Sports Medcast (T: @TheAMSSM) host Dr. Devin McFadden, MD is joined by internationally r...
Prof Mutrie Pt 2. Football Fans Training. Sitting. Mental health. Outrunning bad food. Episode #416
February 07, 2020 13:16 - 21 minutes - 15.3 MBNanette Mutrie (@NanetteMutrie) has been Chair of Physical Activity for Health at the University of Edinburgh since July 2012. She directs the Physical Activity for Health Research Centre (PAHRC) in the Institute for Sport, Physical Education and Health Sciences. Nanette is a Chartered Psychologist and a Fellow of the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences. She took a break from writing the 4th edition of ‘Psychology of Physical Activity” to speak with BJSM’s outgoing Editor-in-...
Is walking the best buy for public health? What should physios do? Prof Nanette Mutrie. Episode #415
January 31, 2020 13:08 - 25 minutes - 18 MBNanette Mutrie (@NanetteMutrie) has been Chair of Physical Activity for Health at the University of Edinburgh since July 2012. She directs the Physical Activity for Health Research Centre (PAHRC) in the Institute for Sport, Physical Education and Health Sciences. In January 2015 Nanette was awarded an MBE in the New Year's Honours list for services to physical activity for health in Scotland. Nanette is a Chartered Psychologist and a Fellow of the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sci...
Redefining aquatic exercise: last resort to front line treatment option – Dr. Ben Waller. #414
January 24, 2020 15:41 - 18 minutes - 12.1 MBDid you know that water can stop bullets? Dr. Erin Macri caught up with Dr. Ben Waller to learn more about the untapped and under-recognized power of water and its potential applications in everything from rehabilitation to high level athletic conditioning. Dr. Ben Waller is the Scientific Chair of the Finnish Sport physiotherapy association; Adjunct Professor at Reykjavik University, and Lecturer for the International Aquatic Therapy Faculty. Prior to this he was Senior Researcher at the U...
Common mistakes clinicians make and how to avoid them, with Running Physio Tom Goom. Episode #413
January 17, 2020 13:49 - 20 minutes - 13 MBAre passive therapies making patients worse? Does stretching help? Where do the bio, psycho and social components fit into patient management? This week Tom Goom joins us to chat about how to avoid the common pitfalls all clinicians can make. Known to many in the SEM community as the ‘Running Physio’, Tom is a physiotherapist with over 15 years of experience who specialises in running injuries. He shares his knowledge with clinicians and runners around the world through his website Running-p...
Waking up to the power of sleep with Associate Professor Shona Halson PhD. Episode #412
January 10, 2020 15:56 - 22 minutes - 12.6 MBIn our first episode of 2020, Associate Professor Shona Halson PhD joins us to chat about why our new year’s resolution should be to get more sleep! Shona is an Associate Professor in the School of Behavioural and Health Sciences at Australian Catholic University. Shona has a PhD in Exercise Physiology, recently finished up close to 16 years working at the Australian Institute of Sport as a senior recovery physiologist, and has been the Director of the Australian Olympic Committee Recovery ...
Dynamic knee valgus and patellofemoral pain – what gives? Episode #411
December 13, 2019 10:13 - 15 minutes - 10.6 MBAt the 6 th International Patellofemoral Pain Research Retreat held in Milwaukee in October 2019, Erin Macri pulled four clinician-scientists (Dr. Simon Lack, Dr. David M. Bazett-Jones, Dr. Gretchen Salsich, Dr. Christian Barton) into the ring, with a goal of teasing out key concepts and providing guidance on how to incorporate dynamic knee valgus into the evaluation and treatment of individuals with patellofemoral pain. Should dynamic knee valgus always be treated? Find out in this episode.
Embracing biomechanics with Dr Enda King. Minimising the risk of a ‘plateau’ in rehabilitation. #410
December 06, 2019 11:39 - 19 minutes - 10.6 MBThis podcast features the heavily in-demand Dr Enda King. Enda is Head of Performance Rehabilitation at the Sports Surgery Clinic in Dublin, and world-leading authority on Hip, Groin and ACL injuries. In this 20-minute masterclass, Enda provides cutting-edge insight on a number of topics including: - The role of biomechanical factors in injury prevention and rehabilitation - Key biomechanical and clinical milestones in the rehabilitation process - How to identify and address common biomech...
When it comes to pain everything matters with Prof Lorimer Moseley. Episode #409
November 29, 2019 11:58 - 30 minutes - 17 MBThis week, Prof Lorimer Moseley joins us to explore how we can better apply contemporary understanding of pain in clinical practice. Lorimer is Professor of Clinical Neurosciences and Foundation Chair in Physiotherapy at the University of South Australia. Prof Moseley’s research group - Body in Mind - investigates the role of the brain and mind in chronic pain. He has over 25 years of clinical experience and has authored hundreds of articles, as well as five books.
Stepping up to better running form with the Running Physio – Tom Goom. Episode #408
November 22, 2019 13:34 - 23 minutes - 17.6 MBWhat are the keys to good running form? Is there a magical number for step rate? Should we all be changing the way we run? This week Tom Goom joins us to chat about gait retraining and its role in helping injured runners. Known to many in the SEM community as the ‘Running Physio’, Tom is a physiotherapist with over 15 years of experience who specialises in running injuries. He shares his knowledge with clinicians and runners around the world through his website Running-physio.com and very p...