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Just published #JAMA Intern Med demonstrating that many #SystematicReviews of #RCTs include retracted studies and their inclusion can substantially influence results. Search for #retractions should now be standard in systematic reviews. #EBM #Medicine pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40163084/

It was fantastic to catch up with colleagues and friends from around the world at OARSI Congress in Incheon....

Association Between Prescribed Dosage of Resistance Exercise and Change in Pain and Physical Function in Knee Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review With Meta-Regression pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40320557/

No association was found between the total prescribed dosage of resistance exercise and changes in pain or function in individuals with knee OA.

What’s the difference between osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis? Rachelle Buchbinder and I explain what the similarities and differences between these two conditions are. The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand Institute for Musculoskeletal Health theconversation.com/whats-the-diff…

What’s the difference between osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis? theconversation.com/whats-the-diff… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand

Two PhD scholarships on offer for high-quality PhD applicants CHESM

📢New PhD Opportunities! CHESM is offering 2 fully funded #PhD scholarships! More info and link to apply: healthsciences.unimelb.edu.au/departments/ph… Please share!

Just published in PLOS Medicine: changing willingness for joint replacement surgery in people with hip/knee OA could reduce number of surgeries in the long-term 👇 doi.org/10.1371/journa… Andrea Dell'isola Ali Kiadaliri Martin Englund Kim Bennell Prof Rana Hinman Michelle Hall CHESM

Latest from A/Prof Stephanie Filbay CHESM Treatment Decision-Making for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture From the Perspective of Physical Therapists in Australia: A Mixed Methods Study academic.oup.com/ptj/article/10…

Capabilities, opportunities and motivations within Australian community pharmacy to deliver clinical care standard-aligned care for knee osteoarthritis: A mixed-methods evaluation - Osteoarthritis and Cartilage oarsijournal.com/article/S1063-…

Amazing representation for ANZMUSC and MSK research at the ACTA: Australian Clinical Trials Alliance awards today! Congratulations to the PEAK Trial & WalkBack Trial teams who were both 2025 Trial of the Year Runners-Up! 👏 👏 👏 Extremely well-deserved recognition for your hard work!

Congratulations to the #PEAKtrial team for receiving 2025 ACTA: Australian Clinical Trials Alliance Trial of the Year Runner Up! Well done to Prof Rana Hinman Kim Bennell Alexander Kimp Jessica Kasza and the whole team! 🎉 Read the The Lancet paper here tinyurl.com/5fda8wzr

Job opportunities - two exciting roles available supporting the ANZMUSC clinical trials network based Monash University 🔹Senior Research Officer (Executive Officer) 🔹Administrative Officer 🔗 Apply via the Monash Jobs Portal: lnkd.in/gMU6A8XD

Our study in 734 people with ACL rupture was published today... ➡️ Most clinicians portrayed surgery as the best treatment option ➡️ Some received an unbalanced & inaccurate overview of treatment options, inhibiting an informed treatment decision jsams.org/article/S1440-…

Surgery versus corticosteroid injection for carpal tunnel syndrome (DISTRICTS): an open-label, multicentre, randomised controlled trial - The Lancet thelancet.com/journals/lance…

Long-term effectiveness of non-surgical interventions for chronic low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis - The Lancet Rheumatology thelancet.com/journals/lanrh…

Thanks PEDro for selecting PEAK to be part of a World-Wide Journal Club. Here's a link to the paper for anyone interested: thelancet.com/journals/lance…