Assistant professor, Michigan State University. Research interests - Patellofemoral pain/OA, knee injuries, biomechanics, physical activity, wearables

East Lansing, MI
Joined October 2014
⚠️ Knees under pressure 😬 What is the role of body mass and adiposity on knee health? Find out more in this NEW #BJSMPodcast with Dr Harvi Hart 🎧 Listen ➡️ bit.ly/4kUa0Yj
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Exciting PhD opportunities available at Michigan State University! Interested? Feel free to DM or email me for more info. #PhDPosition
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Dr. Harvi Hart retweeted
🚨 Now recruiting 2 PhD students in the @AIRLabsMSU ! Join a funded study investigating early arthritis after knee surgery using: – 🖥️ Ultrasound imaging – 🦵 Movement biomechanics – 🧠 Psychological & hormonal factors 📍: East Lansing, MI 📩: DM or email 📸 Flyer below 👇
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The Canadian MSK Rehab Research Network is hosting an online seminar on ultrasound and gait on August 15th from 12pm to 1:30pm EDT. The seminar will feature sessions from Dr. Robert Dima, Dr. Derek Pamukoff, and Dr. Matthew Harkey. mskrehabnet.com/leveraging-u…
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Our latest study on longitudinal adiposity changes post ACL reconstruction, and associations with knee symptoms and function🦵Read the pre-proof version of our article here: authors.elsevier.com/sd/arti… @kaymcrossley @agculvenor @Knee_Howells @WOBL_Western
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⬆️ Global, central, and peripheral adiposity associated with ⬆️ risk of worsening cartilage lesions up to 5 years post ACL injury. Paper available online now: authors.elsevier.com/sd/arti… @agculvenor @kaymcrossley @Knee_Howells @WOBL_Western
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Our new research paper investigating sex-based differences in gait characteristics in patients with patellofemoral #osteoarthritis is now online! Check out the link for free access before Nov 8- protect-au.mimecast.com/s/CA… @psbiomech @CodiePrimeau @MattKing_Physio
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Dr. Harvi Hart retweeted
I'm looking for another PhD student to join our team! Please help me spread the word (RTs appreciated). Happy to answer any questions. More info here ➡️ biomch-l.isbweb.org/forum/bi… #biomechanics #orthopedics
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⬆️ walking cadence = ⬇️ surrogate measures of knee loads
New 📄 by Trevor Birmingham, @HarviHart in @MSSEonline: ‘Walk Smarter, Not Harder: Effects of Cadence Manipulation on Gait Biomechanics in Patients with Patellofemoral Osteoarthritis’ @westernuSPT @WesternU 🔒 doi.org/10.1249/MSS.00000000…
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New 📄 collaboration with @HarviHart in @SportsMedicineJ: ‘Kinematic and Kinetic Gait Characteristics in People with Patellofemoral Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis’ @westernuSPT @VPRWesternU 🔒 doi.org/10.1007/s40279-022-0…
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Do people with #PFP have different biomechanics during walking & running compared to pain-free people? Do altered biomechanics cause #PFP? Check out our new systematic review in @SportsMedicineJ! Our results might surprise you. A summary follows 🧵1/10
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May the force be with you ✋🚀 The #EditorsChoice article from this month's issue 📄 Understanding how patellofemoral joint reaction force compares across different activities and physical interventions ➡️ bit.ly/3GxE1J9
If you found @clinicaledge summary of our recent study - May the force be with you: patellofemoral joint reaction force- helpful and you want to do a deeper dive on the research, here's the link to the paper bjsm.bmj.com/content/56/9/52… @Knee_Howells @MattKing_Physio @kaymcrossley
How can you design a rehab program to improve your patients' knee pain? Find out in this podcast with @tomgoom (Running Physio) clinicaledge.co/podcast/phys…
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May the force be with you ✋🚀 📣 NEW #SystematicReview Understanding how patellofemoral joint reaction force compares across different activities and physical interventions 📄 @harvihart, @Knee_Howells, @mattgmking1 ➡️ bit.ly/3GxE1J9
Dr. Harvi Hart retweeted
Let me distill the key findings from SR on the prevalence Achilles/patellar tendon abnormalities in asymptomatic individuals jospt.org/doi/10.2519/jospt.… jospt.org/doi/doi/10.2519/jo… Big thanks @agculvenor @ProfJillCook @tendonpain @m_girdwood @HarviHart @kaymcrossley @JOSPT Thread/
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We have a fully funded PhD position to joint our team @LaTrobeSEM to work within a larger MRFF funded project to Reduce Inappropriate Surgery of the Knee (RISK). Retweets and shares appreciated ++ Get in touch with any questions. semrc.blogs.latrobe.edu.au/r…
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