Visualising BJSM papers – a BJSM blog series By Adam Virgile @AdamVirgile The infographic below is based on this review, published in the BJSM (Open Access): Effects and dose–response relationships of resistance training on physical performance in youth athletes: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Other blogs in this series: Can even experienced orthopaedic surgeons predict who […]
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Creating value in musculoskeletal care with Dr Imran Sajid. Episode #419
BJSM Friday Podcast #419 Dr Imran Sajid (T:@imransajid) is a frontline clinician, health policy maker, educator and researcher with a keen interest in behavioural economics. This podcast takes a 30,000-foot view of some of our daily clinical approaches—and dives down into specific cases to make important points. How do you get the right care […]
Take home messages from the Football Is Medicine 2020 Conference in Torshavn, Faroe Islands
A message from Peter Krustrup (T:@SduSport) following the 2020 Football Is Medicine Conference: “Football is an intense, versatile and effective training type. It is fun and social, it is a global language with enormous popularity, and that is what makes football a very strong tool in global health promotion. Football is medicine! It is […]
Mind the Soft Tissue Gap- a Trainee’s perspective.
By Dr Irfan Ahmed @Irfan_sem As a sports medicine registrar I often get asked the question: what do you actually do? The question is usually accompanied by a puzzled look (intrigue, I imagine) and a proposal that it’s a bit like “conservative orthopaedics”. After years of attempting different responses, including passionate descriptions of musculoskeletal (MSK) […]
Cardiac abnormalities and athletic participation, is it safe? Dr. Rachel Lampert. Episode #418
BJSM Friday Podcast #418 Dr. Rachel Lampert, MD joins host Devin McFadden, MD on AMSSM’s Sports Medcast (T: @TheAMSSM) to discuss athletic participation in athletes with cardioverter-defibrilators for known cardiac abnormalities. In this 20 minute conversation Dr. Lampert addresses the following topics: – What are the common causes of sudden cardiac death in athletes? – […]
Can even experienced orthopaedic surgeons predict who will benefit from surgery when patients present with degenerative meniscal tears? An infographic on the Original BJSM Article
Visualising BJSM papers – a BJSM blog series By Adam Virgile @AdamVirgile The infographic below is based on this Original Aritcle, published last year in the BJSM (Open Access): Can even experienced orthopaedic surgeons predict who will benefit from surgery when patients present with degenerative meniscal tears? A survey of 194 orthopaedic surgeons who made 3880 predictions […]
Facing the challenge of clearance decisions in athletes with cardiac abnormalities. Episode #417
BJSM Friday Podcast #417 Has the principle of shared decision making in athletes with known cardiac abnormalities placed our athletes, teams, and medical system at risk? Are there situations where accepted medical standards and risk management trump patient autonomy? What further steps can we take to generate the data needed to ensure that the athletes […]
CASEM Pediatric Sport Medicine Conference: Keeping kids active
This May 15th the Canadian Academy for Sport and Exercise Medicine (CASEM) will host the Pediatric Sport Medicine Conference at the McMaster Innovation Park in Hamilton, Ontario. The one day clinical course kicks off with a keynote address from Dr Laura Purcell on Keeping Children Safe in Sport, and will then focus on Orthopedic Issues […]
Prof Mutrie Pt 2. Football Fans Training. Sitting. Mental health. Outrunning bad food. Episode #416
BJSM Friday Podcast #416 (2/2) You’ll love this episode as much as the record-breaking first of this duet. If you missed that one, you can listen to it here. Nanette is a Chartered Psychologist and a Fellow of the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences. She took a break from writing the 4th edition […]
Physical activity and ageing: an infographic on the Copenhagen Consensus statement (2019)
Visualising BJSM papers – a BJSM blog series By Adam Virgile @AdamVirgile The infographic below is based on this BJSM Consensus Statement (Open Access): Copenhagen Consensus statement 2019: physical activity and ageing. Other blogs in this series: Wake up and smell the coffee! An infographic on the popular BJSM review. Isometric exercise for acute pain relief: […]