Like many of my orthopedic colleagues, I’m a bit of a skeptic when it comes to flashy new technology. I didn’t know what to expect when I decided to test a second AI-powered ambient listening solution last fall. I’d tried one before that didn’t quite live up to expectations. Would NextGen® Ambient Assist live up…
Cross-sectional data of RA patients in the intermediate and advanced stages from 8 tertiary hospitals in four provincial capitals Nanjing, Hangzhou, Chengdu and Shijiazhuang (two of each) were obtained, using the Chinese version of the EQ-5D-5L to measure and rate HRQOL. The patients were enrolled by trained investigators based on quota sampling from June to…
The 3D Shaper Technology emerges as a breakthrough solution to combat the silent but debilitating threat of osteoporosis, a bone disease that has long been a major concern for millions of people worldwide. Accurate diagnosis and monitoring of bone health has been paramount in combating this condition. 3D Shaper only looks at the hip. Not…
Trends in student-athlete mental health in the National College Health Assessment, 2011-2019. Edwards B, Froehle AW and Fagan SE. J Athl training. 2023,58(4):361-373. doi: 10.4085/1062-6050-0586.21. Full text available for free Take home message College athletes and non-athletes are under a great deal of stress. Reported mental health symptoms and diagnoses are increasing, with 1 in…
What if the key to better health was right under your nose? We’re going to explore the hidden power of something you do 22,000 times a day, without even thinking about it… To breathe. Come with me as I sit with you Stefanie Broesan expert in pharmaceutical sciences, who’s here to reveal how a simple…
Curovate is a physical therapy app for ACL injury, ACL surgery, knee replacement, knee bracing, hip bracing, and hip replacement. This blog focuses on how to seamlessly sign up for Curovate once you have downloaded the app and are ready to start using it. To download the app, simply click on one of the Apple…
Bottransplantaatresorptie: een inleiding Zoals besproken in een eerdere blog over botafbraakde processen van botmodellering en botremodellering kunnen worden beschreven als een gecoördineerde interactie tussen stamcellen, osteocyten, osteoblasten en osteoclasten. Of bot modellering of remodellering is, hangt af van de balans tussen de resorptie van bestaand bot en de vorming van nieuw bot. Dezelfde cellen die…
This month’s bulletin begins with a study that could lead to a new drug for osteoporosis. We’ll explore what researchers have discovered and how it could impact the future of bone health. Next, you’ll learn about a study on the health effects of ultra-processed foods. Cognitive decline may be more related to eating TV dinners…
Experiencing pain can be a part of life, but living with chronic pain is far from normal. It can be exhausting and affect your ability to live an active life, perform tasks, and get the rest you need. Persistent pain can lead to anxiety, insomnia, and depression. Physical therapy can often reduce or eliminate pain…
Performing Exercises After an ACL Injury or Surgery: A Comprehensive Guide Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are among the most common and potentially devastating knee injuries, particularly in athletes and active individuals. Whether caused by a sudden twist, an awkward landing, or a direct impact, an ACL injury can sideline you for months. However, with…
