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Athletes Who Return Early From ACL Injury Are 7x More Likely To Sustain 2nd Injury
Authors estimate over 100,000 ACL reconstructions are performed in our country each year. With equal incidence of early arthritis in
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Exercising To Failure Shown To Be Most Important For Lighter Weights
Strength training creates a positive stress on the nervous and musculoskeletal systems leading to well established gains in mental, emotional,
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Lowest Healthcare Costs Associated With Unrestricted Access To Physical Therapists
Direct access to Physical Therapy services was first written into a state's law (Nebraska) in the 1950s and since has
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How Often Should I Change My Exercises?
Exercise selection is one of the most important variables in a weekly strength training program. In general, individuals should look
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Three 13 Minute Exercise Sessions Equivalent To Three 70 Minute Sessions Per Week For Strength Development
Strength and muscle hypertrophy (growth) are two separate benefits of strength training. In some participants these occur together, but in
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Hamstring Tendinopathy Exercises Can Improve Tendon Healing
Tendinopathies, the artist formally known as tendinitis, are common orthopedic and sports medicine conditions affecting both athletes and the general
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How Long Should You Hold Shoulder Isometric Exercises?
Isometrics, muscle contractions without movement of a joint, have been utilized for many decades as a form of strength training
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Your Brain Is Often Your Worst Training Partner
One of the reasons our species reached the top of the food chain involves our ability to thrive under a
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How Reliable Is Sacroiliac Joint Palpation, Really?
If you've been told your sacroiliac (SI) joint is "out of alignment" based on a clinician feeling for bony landmarks
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40% Higher Muscle Activation Found In Barbell Squat vs. Smith Machine
If you only had time for one strength training exercise it would be hard to beat the squat due to
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Can Physical Therapy Help With A Rotator Cuff Tear?
Rotator cuff tears are a common injury in middle to older aged adults. Tears can be gradual or degenerative in
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Utilizing Manual Therapy With Exercise Improves Outcomes In Patients With Chronic Ankle Instability
Ankle sprains are one of the most common injuries encountered by Physical Therapists working in sports medicine practices. Prior research
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Using Supersets To Improve Your Gym Efficiency And Effectiveness
Resistance training is an essential part of any weekly workout program, but can become neglected when other activities compete for
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Ligament Laxity Not Found To Be Associated With Repeated Ankle Sprains
The stability of a joint is determined by 3 main categories including passive structures (anatomical bone congruency, ligamentous support), active
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Why Are Injured Runners Only Performing Front Planks?
Despite improvements in coaching, training schedules, and running shoes the vast majority of runners can expect a running related injury
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Which Muscles Should I Strengthen For Neck Pain?
The muscles of the neck are responsible for movements of the head and shoulder blade, as well as, stabilization of
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SI Joint Manipulation Works, Just Not How You Think
If you've been told spinal manipulation "puts your SI joint back into place," that explanation doesn't hold up under imaging,
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Stretching Found To Have Little Health Or Performance Benefits In Healthy Individuals
Flexibility remains one of the most commonly assessed and prescribed areas in health and fitness. A significant amount of time
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Which Strength Measurement Is Most Associated With Running Performance?
Running economy, similar to miles per gallon in a car, is the amount of oxygen and energy required to propel
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How Long Will My Recovery Take After A Running Injury?
Running remains one of the most popular forms of exercise due to its’ convenience, low cost of entry, and aerobic
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Assessing Finger Strength In Rock Climbers
Finger strength has been shown to have the greatest impact on climbing performance. Without adequate grip strength or endurance the
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What is the least amount of time I can do cardio exercise and still get a benefit?
It has been said you can tell a person’s priorities by examining their check book and calendar. Tasks and activities
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What Is The Least Amount Of Time I Can Workout And Still Get Stronger?
Time and money are two finite resources most adults must judiciously spend each week. Family, work, and life demands can
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Which Muscle Group Has The Greatest Impact On Rock Climbing Performance?
Rock climbing remains one of the most popular outdoor sports in Colorado and the United States with over 10 million
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