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The Deafening Silence

Category: Blog/Smart Physio

... It’s time for all of us to break the silence on silence itself. If we are comfortable within our own skin, silence can be absolutely delightful. It may give us time for quiet reflection or to find ...
Thursday, 09 July 2015
Periodization: Timing Is Everything In Training And Injury Recovery

Category: Blog/Smart Physio

... So what makes injury recovery any different? Absolutely nothing. Before I even broach the idea of periodization in an injury recovery context, let's set a few things straight in the training community. ...
Thursday, 14 August 2014
Minimalism, Motion Control, And The Track Coach Time Machine

Category: Blog/Smart Physio

... similar garbage geared to "help you to burn fat". You simply got out and ran, much like children do when left to their own devices. Is there a shoe that is right for you? Absolutely. But with that ...
Sunday, 05 January 2014
Playlist Ponderings: David Grissom

Category: Blog/Rhubarb Diaries

... But looking back on that article, there is one musician that now truly stands out in a sea of Austin six-string guitar slingers: David Grissom. I will admit that in 1986, I knew absolutely nothing ...
Tuesday, 17 December 2013
The Health Care Hall Pass: Permission Or Access?

Category: Blog/Smart Physio

... can come from someone like a dentist, someone who has absolutely no level of understanding of (nor training in) physical therapy. That's the equivalent to an orthopedic surgeon requiring an optometrist ...
Sunday, 01 December 2013
The Right To Choose My Health Care Provider

Category: Blog/Smart Physio

... of Internet users are online to self-diagnose. The number is increasing. Are you safe to do your own research? Of course you are. Are you capable of making decisions for your own well-being? Absolutely. ...
Wednesday, 30 October 2013
Three Bipartisan Realities Of Consumer Access To Physical Therapy

Category: Blog/Smart Physio

... Both sides of the aisle should absolutely love it for very different reasons. But it becomes readily apparent that they don't - at least not consistently from state to state. With a mid-term federal ...
Thursday, 22 August 2013
The Low Back Pain Paradox: Part II

Category: Blog/Smart Physio

... of them. We would like to believe that imaging provides us with more detail on the problem. However, the scientific reality is clear: about 70% of people will have an abnormal MRI - yet absolutely no ...
Tuesday, 19 March 2013
Fear Of Success

Category: Blog/Smart Physio

It is a phrase that has always evoked a raised eyebrow or two. "Fear of success". It is easy to imagine someone having a fear of failure, but success? Really? Absolutely. It is far more common than we ...
Wednesday, 27 February 2013
Running And The Dastardly Leg Length Discrepancy

Category: Blog/Smart Physio

... that poses some problems. An abnormal image doesn't predict pain in the majority of patients! So a leg length discrepancy - an "abnormality" if you will - may have absolutely no relevance to the onset ...
Wednesday, 20 February 2013
Mitochondria, Endurance, And Power

Category: Blog/Smart Physio

... Perhaps. Most importantly though - could we optimize the exercise parameters and get even better results? Absolutely. Photo credits: Oran Viriyincy Related Articles By Allan Besselink ...
Tuesday, 05 February 2013
When Worlds Collide: Social Media And CSM 2013

Category: Blog/Smart Physio

... the profession as a whole at it struggles to define itself and to "move forward". Was the overall experience a success? Absolutely - but not for the educational content nor the locale. It was all about ...
Sunday, 27 January 2013
Rhubarb Report 057

Category: Blog/Rhubarb Diaries

... mean absolutely nothing and are played in empty stadiums. Yawn. The University of Texas was invited to one of those games: the Valero Alamo Bowl in San Antonio against the Oregon State Beavers. I can’t ...
Friday, 04 January 2013
Joint Mobilization And The PTA: Much Ado Over Nothing?

Category: Blog/Smart Physio

... symptomatic and mechanical responses to repeated end range movements? The answer: absolutely. We ask them to do so on a daily basis, and have no apprehension in doing so. We really don’t even think twice ...
Tuesday, 04 December 2012
Six Highlights From The 12th International Conference In Mechanical Diagnosis And Therapy

Category: Blog/Smart Physio

... But were there only six highlights? Absolutely not! Of course, this doesn’t do justice to the vast amount of research and experience shared at the conference. Add to that the interactions amongst clinicians, ...
Wednesday, 10 October 2012
Can Patients Assess Quality Of Health Care?

Category: Blog/Smart Physio

... of an effective free market system. Can patients assess quality of health care? Absolutely. They are more than capable and should in fact be the ones to do so. If the patient chooses to be actively ...
Tuesday, 17 July 2012
Is McKenzie’s Derangement A Neurological Phenomenon?

Category: Blog/Smart Physio

... in a variety of ways. Could this produce central sensitization over time? Absolutely. The treatment goal then becomes one of normalizing afferent input to the central nervous system. Within the current ...
Monday, 09 April 2012
Nightmares In Health Care

Category: Blog/Smart Physio

... That, fair reader, is an utter disregard for cellular physiology, mechanical loading, and clinical reasoning as we know it. This “approach” to care is not only out-dated but it is absolutely not supported ...
Friday, 09 March 2012
Super Bore Or Super Bowl?

Category: Blog/Rhubarb Diaries

I have probably watched some or all of most of the Super Bowls dating back to at least 1974 or 1975. I know I can remember the Minnesota Vikings (and Fran Tarkenton) losing to Pittsburgh in Super Bowl ...
Tuesday, 07 February 2012
Gait Retraining For Runners: Research Epiphany Or Old News?

Category: Blog/Smart Physio

... alter those characteristics repeatedly and effectively? Absolutely. In 1990, Peter Cavanagh released a book entitled "Biomechanics of Distance Running". In this, he compiled the latest research from ...
Wednesday, 21 December 2011