BJSM

At the 6 th International Patellofemoral Pain Research Retreat held in Milwaukee in October 2019, Erin Macri pulled four clinician-scientists (Dr. Simon Lack, Dr. David M. Bazett-Jones, Dr. Gretchen Salsich, Dr. Christian Barton) into the ring, with a goal of teasing out key concepts and providing guidance on how to incorporate dynamic knee valgus into the evaluation and treatment of individuals with patellofemoral pain. Should dynamic knee valgus always be treated? Find out in this episode.

This podcast features the heavily in-demand Dr Enda King. Enda is Head of Performance Rehabilitation at the Sports Surgery Clinic in Dublin, and world-leading authority on Hip, Groin and ACL injuries. In this 20-minute masterclass, Enda provides cutting-edge insight on a number of topics including: - The role of biomechanical factors in injury prevention and rehabilitation - Key biomechanical and clinical milestones in the rehabilitation process - How to identify and address common biomechanical patterns following ACL injury - Assessing biomechanical factors in the field You can find Enda on twitter: https://twitter.com/enda_king If you would like to keep up to date with the 10 th Arsenal SEMS conference, you can find all the details here: https://www.arsenal.com/semsconference

This week, Prof Lorimer Moseley joins us to explore how we can better apply contemporary understanding of pain in clinical practice. Lorimer is Professor of Clinical Neurosciences and Foundation Chair in Physiotherapy at the University of South Australia. Prof Moseley’s research group - Body in Mind - investigates the role of the brain and mind in chronic pain. He has over 25 years of clinical experience and has authored hundreds of articles, as well as five books.

What are the keys to good running form? Is there a magical number for step rate? Should we all be changing the way we run? This week Tom Goom joins us to chat about gait retraining and its role in helping injured runners. Known to many in the SEM community as the ‘Running Physio’, Tom is a physiotherapist with over 15 years of experience who specialises in running injuries. He shares his knowledge with clinicians and runners around the world through his website Running-physio.com and very popular Running Repairs Course. In this 20-minute episode, Tom discusses the rationale for gait retraining, who needs it, how to assess the injured runner and his comprehensive gait retraining management plan.

On this week’s episode, we are joined by Dr Louise Tulloh to dive into the biopsychosocial realm of patient management in sport and exercise medicine. Dr Tulloh was recently elected as President of The Australasian College of Sport and Exercise Physicians (ACSEP) and has been practicing sport and exercise medicine for over 20 years. In this 20-minute podcast, we discuss: · Why we should all take a more biopsychosocial approach in SEM · How to explore a patient’s individual psychosocial factors · How to ask about a patient’s motivation to get better · Tips for shared decision making · How to discuss weight loss with patients · What makes a patient ‘complex’ Don’t miss out on ACSEP’s 2020 Annual Conference 2020 (Feb 7-9) https://www.acsep.org.au/page/events/conference-2020

One of the most important aspects of athletic performance is something we all do for a third of our lives, but until recently, had rarely been discussed. In the second of this two-part episode, Dr. Krys Bigosinski and Dr. Cindy Chang converse about the role of sleep in sports medicine. They cover topics including the role of sleep in sports performance, the challenges of travel for the elite athlete, the impact of a busy schedule on sleep for collegiate athletes, and the role of sleep in concussion care.

One of the most important aspects of athletic performance is something we all do for a third of our lives, but until recently, had rarely been discussed. In the first of this two-part episode, Dr. Krys Bigosinski and Dr. Cindy Chang converse about the role of sleep in sports medicine. They cover topics including the role of sleep in sports performance, the challenges of travel for the elite athlete, the impact of a busy schedule on sleep for collegiate athletes, and the role of sleep in concussion care.   Dr. Chang is currently a Clinical Professor in the Departments of Orthopaedics and Family & Community Medicine at UCSF. Prior to this, she has served as president of AMSSM, was the head team physician for UC-Berkeley, and has published many papers and textbook chapters in sports medicine, including co-authoring a chapter titled The Role of Sleep in the Psychological Well Being of Athletes in the book Mental Health in the Athlete: Modern Perspectives and Novel Challenges For The Sports Medicine Provider. She was also active in writing the section on the effect of sleep on mental health in the upcoming AMSSM position statement on Psychological Issues in Athletes.

Dr Alex Hutchsinon PhD chats about the historic breakthrough that was equated to humans setting foot on the moon. Alex is an award-winning journalist, author and athlete who has a keen interest in exploring the science of endurance, fitness, and health. In this 20-minute podcast, Alex discusses: - The significance of Eliud Kipchoge’s unofficial record and its impact on our beliefs about the limits of human performance - Factors limiting and facilitating endurance performance in running - Kipchoge’s shoes - Regulating footwear in road running - What we can learn from Kipchoge’s fueling strategy - The next big psychological barriers in sport

In this special Athlete Voice edition of the podcast, we chat with Olympic and World Champion rifle shooter Abhinav Bindra about managing the mental pressures of elite sport. Abhinav is a 5 x Olympian, entrepreneur and active member of the IOC Athlete’s Commission. In this 20-minute podcast, Abhinav discusses: · How he found the sport of rifle shooting · Celebrating the ‘process’ throughout his decorated 22-year career · The importance of prevention, prehab and physical awareness · His current charitable work in India to prioritise athlete wellbeing and grow sport at the grassroots level Don’t miss out on the IOC World Conference Prevention of Injury & Illness in Sport (March 2020) https://ioc-preventionconference.org/

On this week’s episode, we chat with Dr Louise Tulloh about overcoming barriers for women in medical leadership. Dr Tulloh was recently elected as President of The Australasian College of Sport and Exercise Physicians (ACSEP) and has been practicing sport and exercise medicine for over 20 years. In this 20-minute podcast, we discuss: · Dr Tulloh’s new role as president of ACSEP · Barriers to women attaining leadership positions in medicine and how we can overcome them - Gender stereotypes within leadership - Changing sports culture and creating equity within organisations Don’t miss out on ACSEP’s 2020 annual conference 2020 (Feb 7-9) https://www.acsep.org.au/page/events/conference-2020

Welcome to this BJSM podcast with Elaine Wyllie MBE, a former headteacher in Stirling, Scotland who launched the hugely popular ‘Daily Mile’ initiative. She will be speaking at the BASEM conference in Glasgow on 21st November, but in advance we thought we’d get a few sneaky glimpses into what she will be discussing. For tickets to the BASEM conference in Glasgow: you can find them on the link here: https://basem.co.uk/event/basem-2019-annual-conference/ For some of the research behind the Daily Mile, follow this link: https://thedailymile.co.uk/research/

For our 400th episode, we chat with Amelia Boone--four-time Obstacle Racing World Champion, ultrarunner and attorney--about her battle with anorexia for the past 20 years. In July 2019, Amelia wrote publicly about her eating disorder, shining a light on RED-S, athlete mental health and recovery. In this 20-minute podcast, we discuss: · Amelia’s motivation for sharing her story · The impact of success on perception of food and body image · Common myths about athletes and eating disorders · What treatments did (and didn’t) work well with different clinicians · How clinicians should change the way we are talking about eating disorders

In this BJSM podcast, we hear from Associate Professor Jon Patricios, a South African Sport & Exercise Medicine physician who has extensive experience of working in Rugby Union. He has an interest in concussion, having written the concussion protocols for the BokSmart injury prevention programme and he is a member of the World Rugby Concussion Advisory Group. In this discussion, we discuss (among various things) - How things have changes from an immediate care point of view - How the HIA works at present? - The tools available that could help pick up a concussion at the professional level - What happens after match-day in terms of follow-up/advice - Clinical tips in terms of communicate the protocol to players/staff - Common pitfalls do you encounter when it comes to RTP after a concussion

Dr Martin Raftery and Dr Ross Tucker join the BJSM to discuss World Rugby’s injury prevention journey, and most recent player welfare initiatives. We also hear from World Rugby chairman Sir Bill Beaumont on how rugby has evolved in this regard. All links can be found in the e-Edition.

In this podcast, we are joined by Dr Stephen West to discuss all things load. Stephen recently completed his PhD at the University of Bath, looking into the Epidemiology of injury and associated risk factors in Professional Rugby Union. Topics covered include: - Athlete monitoring - The way we capture data - Practical tips for those working in sport - Where are the next big gains likely to be found? Resources: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Athlete-Monitoring-in-Rugby-Union%3A-Is-Heterogeneity-West-Williams/b8e39759a7f83fb57c9c571d1212db8ea16bf406 https://researchportal.bath.ac.uk/en/publications/patterns-of-training-volume-and-injury-risk-in-elite-rugby-union- https://researchportal.bath.ac.uk/en/publications/better-way-to-determine-the-acute-chronic-workload-ratio