by Ian McMillan | Apr 6, 2022 | Pain
Giving steroid injections to adults with hip osteoarthritis offers significantly greater amounts of pain relief and movement than treatment deemed to be ‘current best care’, according to the results of study published in The BMJ today (6 April)....
by Ian McMillan | Apr 5, 2022 | Pain
The emotional highs and lows experienced by young people who have long-term pain are akin to being on a rollercoaster ride, according to short film that was launched on YouTube last month. The imaginative approach was developed by a team led by physiotherapist...
by Ian McMillan | Apr 4, 2022 | On The Move
NULL Two physiotherapists based in Australia have co-created an online resource for children that explains why exercise is so important and how physical therapists ‘make the most of these changes’. They are Joshua W. Pate, who is an assistant professor in...
by Ian McMillan | Mar 30, 2022 | Musculoskeletal
Physiotherapists and psychologists need to work more closely together to improve outcomes for patients with long-term low back pain (LBP) – defined as pain lasting more than 12 weeks – according to a study published in The BMJ today (30 March). The...
by Ian McMillan | Mar 29, 2022 | Sports physiotherapy
People working with Muslim athletes who train or compete during the fast-approaching month of Ramadan need to develop strategies that help them to continue performing at the ‘highest level’. That is one of the key messages contained in an editorial...
