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Atraumatic cuff tears (what most of you have) are not acute traumatic cuff tears...View quoted post on X
They occur for different reasons and often require different treatments...
Put on your shoulder doc cap...
www.jospt.org The Pain of Poor Sleep: A Clinician’s Guide to Assessing and Addressing Sleep Dysfunction in People... BACKGROUND: Poor sleep is highly prevalent among individuals with pain conditions and contributes to increased sensitivity, emotional dysregulation, and impaired recovery. Despite the strong evidence... 🔥 🔥 🔥 New research: A 12-month prospective cohort study found that greater insomnia severity was consistently associated with poorer quality of life, higher pain intensity, and greater disability in people with persistent spinal pain.
The findings highlight the importance of addressing sleep as part of integrated pain management.
#Pain #Insomnia #SpinalPain #PainResearchView quoted post on X
What prevents people from accessing physiotherapy?
For many individuals from minoritized communities, the barriers extend far beyond the clinic door.
This qualitative study explored why people with musculoskeletal conditions who were referred to outpatient physiotherapy never attended.
Read more here: buff.ly/3qXzTJW
#Health services accessibility #Socioeconomic factors #Public health #Musculoskeletal Disorders #Physical therapyView quoted post on X
Person- centered hypothesis framework
(Shepherd et al. 2025)View quoted post on X
🌟 AAOMPT Member Spotlight: Terrence “Terry” McGee, PT, DSc, FAAOMPT 🌟
AAOMPT Member since 2005 | Fellow since 2010View quoted post on X
