by Ian McMillan | Aug 16, 2022 | News, Sports & Exercise
Office workers who used standing desks reduced their sitting time by about an hour a day over one year, according to the results of a randomised control trial (RCT). The first author of a paper based on the study, which appears in today’s edition of The BMJ, is...
by Ian McMillan | Aug 11, 2022 | CPD
NULLExercise Management for Referred Medical Conditions Editors: Andrew Scott and David Broom Publisher: Routledge Pages: 500 ISBN (paperback): 9781138104006. Price: £39.99 ISBN: (e-book) 9781315102399. Price: £35.99 ISBN (hardback): 9781138103993....
by Ian McMillan | Aug 10, 2022 | Sports physiotherapy
A recent bid to limit the amount of heading in football training sessions in England may be ‘politically driven’ and is not evidence-based, an article that was co-written by Poole-based physiotherapist Osman Hassan Ahmed has suggested. The editorial, which...
by Ian McMillan | Aug 9, 2022 | Research
Every NHS hospital will be asked how staff manage patients with cauda equina syndrome as part of a bid to highlight what constitutes best practice. Clinical lecturer David Metcalfe, who is based at the University of Oxford, will lead a study looking into the diagnosis...
by Ian McMillan | Aug 8, 2022 | Service design
Physiotherapy is top of the list of 14 ‘facilities and services’ available to adults with physical health problems – some of whom have autism or learning disabilities – at the 36-bed Leonard Cheshire Disability-run Agate House in Ampthill,...