Category: PT Inquest

Episode 440: Comparing the Isometric Mid-Thigh Pull and Belt Squat

A comparison between the traditional and novel isometric mid-thigh methods and the relationship to countermovement jump performanceMagal M, Amitay M, Hoffman JR.Int J Exerc Sci. 2025;18(3):226-238. doi:10.70252/CWDZ6616 Due to copyright laws, unless the article...

Episode 439: Sprinting Kinematics and Hamstring Length Changes

Peak lower limb joint angles are weak predictors of hamstring length change during sprintingVial S, Wilkie JC, Blazevich AJ, et al.J Biomech. 2026;196:113127. doi:10.1016/j.jbiomech.2025.113127 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source...

Episode 438: Risk Factor Terminology

The risks of misunderstanding the term “risk factor”: a primer with suggestions to improve sports medicineStovitz SD, Impellizzeri FM, Shrier ISports Med. Published online December 19, 2025. doi:10.1007/s40279-025-02378-0 Due to copyright laws, unless the...

Episode 437: BFR Vs. Heavy Slow Resistance for Patellar Tendinopathy

On this episode we were joined by special guest physical therapist Trent Salo! Effect of low‐load blood‐flow restricted training versus heavy slow resistance training in unilateral patellar tendinopathy: a randomized clinical trialHjortshoej MH, Juneja...

Episode 436: APTA CSM 2026 Live!

On this episode we were joined by special guest researcher Amit Gohil at APTA CSM 2026 in Anaheim, CA. Utilizing Rapid Effort Isometric Knee Extensions to Measure Explosive Strength after ACLRGohil A, Graham MC,...

Episode 435: Practitioner Survey of ACLR Testing

Force and power testing during anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction rehabilitation: a world-wide survey of current practicesCompagnin A, Della Villa F, La Rosa G, et al.Sports Med. Published online December 27, 2025. doi:10.1007/s40279-025-02374-4 Due to...

Episode 433: Perceptions of Comfort and Shoe Recommendations

Running shoe recommendations based on gait analysis improve perceptions of comfort, performance and injury risk: a single‐blind randomised crossover trialFife A, Esculier JF, Ramsey C, et al.Transl Sports Med. 2025;2025(1):1419641. doi:10.1155/tsm2/1419641 Due to copyright...

Episode 432: Patellar Tendon Maturation

On this episode we were joined by special guest physical therapist Jason Eure! Maturation of the proximal patellar tendon structure in the adolescent athlete: a longitudinal studyHarris M, Rio EK, Docking S, et al.J...