Shop Talk with Researchers

In this Shop Talk, Dr. Damian Keter talks with Dr. Jason Silvernail about his paper on a modern definition and description of orthopaedic manual physical therapy. Dr. Silvernail’s paper can be found here.

In this Shop Talk, Dr. Chad Cook talks with Dr. Greg Kawchuk about his paper on spinal manipulation, chiropractic care, and boosting immunity misinformation during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Kawchuk’s paper can be found here.

In this Shop Talk, Dr. Chad Cook talks with Dr. Damian Keter about his paper on updating training paradigms in orthopedic manual therapy. Dr. Keter’s paper can be found here.

In this Shop Talk, Dr. Chad Cook talks with Dr. Patrick Knox about his two papers addressing movement-evoked pain. Dr. Knox’s papers can be found here:

• Construct validity of movement-evoked pain operational definitions in older adults with chronic low back pain

In this Shop Talk, Dr. Damian Keter talks with Dr. John Mayer about his recent paper on the associations between active, passive, and manual therapy interventions with the escalation-of-care events following physical therapist care for veterans with low back pain. Dr. Mayer’s paper can be found here.

In this Shop Talk, Dr. Ale Garcia talks with Dr. Diego Galace about his upcoming randomized controlled trial, which began this month. The study is examining the effects of thoracic and lumbar manipulation, as well as neck mobilization, on patients with chronic neck pain.

*Episode in Portuguese*

In this Shop Talk, Dr. Chad Cook sits down with Dr. Suzanne Snodgrass to discuss her article: "Thoracic Manual Therapy Improves Pain and Disability in Individuals With Shoulder Impingement Syndrome Compared With Placebo: A Randomized Controlled Trial With 1-Year Follow-up." Dr. Snodgrass's full paper can be found here.

In this Shop Talk, Dr. Chad Cook speaks with Dr. Paul Mintken about his iconic paper from 2016. Dr. Mintken's paper can be accessed here. 

In this Shop Talk, Dr. Chad Cook speaks with Dr. Robert Trager about his paper "Clinician approaches to spinal manipulation for persistent spinal pain after lumbar surgery." Dr. Trager's paper can be found here.

In this Shop Talk, Dr. Chad Cook and Mark Thomas discuss his paper “The attitudes and beliefs about manual therapy held by patients experiencing low back pain: a scoping review.” The paper can be found here.