Two Coaches & a Coffee

Season 3 Episode 15 - Asymmetries in Rehab


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Summary

In this conversation, Jason Weber discusses the complexities of asymmetry in athletic recovery, emphasizing the importance of understanding an athlete's unique signature and the role of technology in measuring performance. He critiques traditional methods of assessing recovery and advocates for a data-driven approach to rehabilitation, particularly through his company, SpeedSig. The discussion highlights the need for accurate measurements to inform recovery strategies and improve athletic performance.

Takeaways

  • Asymmetry in athletes does not always indicate a problem.
  • Understanding an athlete's signature is crucial for recovery.
  • Technology can enhance the assessment of athletic performance.
  • Data-driven approaches are essential in rehabilitation.
  • Symmetry is not the ultimate goal in athletic recovery.
  • Injury recovery should focus on returning to the athlete's original state.
  • Measuring running mechanics is vital for effective rehabilitation.
  • Athletes may have asymmetries that do not affect performance.
  • Effective communication among staff is key in rehabilitation.
  • SpeedSig provides valuable insights into athletic performance.
  • Chapters

    00:00 Understanding Asymmetry in Return to Play

    09:59 The Role of Pre-Injury Symmetry

    10:13 Understanding Asymmetry in Athletes

    15:36 Rehabilitation Insights and Speed Measurement

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