Dr. Cody Mansfield (E-mail, LinkedIn, X) is the Director of The OSU OMPT Fellowship and a PhD candidate at OSU. He is interviewed by Skip Gill about conducting research using a systematic review methodology. This episode contains information that will be interesting for clinicians, educators, and researchers who want to learn more about the basics to get started, and practical tips for performing a systematic review.

The articles and sites Dr. Mansfield mentions during this interview can be found here: 

• The Effects of Needling Therapies on Muscle Force Production: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
•  Systematic review of the diagnostic accuracy, reliability, and safety of the sharp-purser test
• Kinesiophobia Is Associated With Poor Function and Modifiable Through Interventions in People With Patellofemoral Pain: A Systematic Review With Individual Participant Data Correlation Meta-Analysis.
• The effects of knee osteoarthritis on neural activity during a motor task: A scoping systematic review.
• Understanding social determinants of health and physical therapy outcomes in patients with low back pain: A scoping review.
•  Functional connectivity patterns are altered by low back pain and cause different responses to sham and real dry needling therapies: a systematic review of fMRI studies.
• Prevalence and incidence of injury during Olympic-style shooting events: a systematic review.

Prospero (to register SR protocols): https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/

Revman: https://revman.cochrane.org/info

Covidence: https://app.covidence.org/sign_in

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