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Predicting placebo analgesia responses in clinical trials: where to look next? A meta-analysis of individual patient data pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40310873/

My youngest son graduates from UNC this week so my wife and I decided to take in our first UNC baseball game, despite living just 2 miles from campus. Awesome environment

Congratulations Simon Cook You make us very proud

What other conference takes you on a humpback whale watching trip in beautiful Iceland Thank you Neckcare for the opportunity to speak and for bringing world class content from Julia Treleaven Thomas Bottiglieri ChadCookPT and more.

Our recently published translational work showing that myosteatosis (pathological accumulation of fat within skeletal muscle) and muscle atrophy increase with rotator cuff tear type and size and may be directly connected as drivers of poor outcomes. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40379128/

Many of you may know that our wonderful friend and colleague Greg Kawchuk passed away this month. With permission from his wife, I'm sharing this link gnk-gnk.com If you never got a chance to know Greg, you missed an opportunity to witness life lived at its best.

!!!! @ForceNET is coordinating a SPECIAL ISSUE on conservative care for orthopaedic conditions in the Medline Indexed journal, Pain Management tandfonline.com/journals/ipmt20. See below for what we are looking for. Please reach out to me if interested.

You won’t want to miss this! IFOMPT Webinar — Contextual effects in Orthopedic Manual Physiotherapy – opportunities and implication with Giacomo Rossettini register.gotowebinar.com/register/28811…

These days, everyone is looking for research funding. I recommend checking out this NIH group that I've worked with before if you have a spine-related research idea: spinework.umn.edu/funding-opport…

ForceNET is offering pilot awards up to $75,000 to support small-scale projects exploring the biomechanical, neural, and psychosocial mechanisms of force-based manipulation. Deadline for Submissions: July 15th, 2025! Learn more and apply: sites.duke.edu/forcenet/force…

In the latest Stanley Paris Webinar, Dr. Chad Cook ChadCookPT dives into third-order clinical questions—helping PTs understand who truly benefits from manual therapy. 📊 𝗔𝗣𝗧𝗔 𝗢𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗽𝗮𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝘆. Watch here → orthopt.org/webinars/stanl… #ManualThe

Understanding specific, contextual and non-specific effects in osteopathy sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

ForceNET is hosting a special issue with Pain Management. If you are planning to submit, send me your authors' names and the title, and I'll notify the acquisitions editor.

🎆If you have ever wondered what the trajectories of MSK patients seen by PT are over 6 months, our paper is worth the read in BMJ Open. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40541444/ N=597,245 (not a typo). Led by the Uber talented and productive Trevor Lentz

Is exercise helpful following spine surgery? Our newly published review offers insight into the role of exercise in recovery following lumbar discectomy, fusion, and total disc replacement.   Open access article available here: doi.org/10.1016/j.xnsj…

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Well done Isha Mishra !!

One week from today. ForceNET webinar with Jorge Esteves. 2PM EDT (New York time zone). Free Zoom link here: duke.zoom.us/j/99443682594

Outstanding paper! Especially suited for non-statisticians who want to get started with relaxing linearity assumptions without resorting to dreaded categorization techniques ... @Statistics