Knowledge brokers spotting the latest studies in clinical exercise physiology & physiotherapy. Tweeting a study is NOT a quality appraisal or endorsement!

Heidelberg, Deutschland
Joined August 2016
Physio Meets Science retweeted
How well do treatments for chronic low back pain actually hold up over time? We just published a massive time-course network meta-analysis in @BMJMedicine analyzing 551 trials and 71,126 patients to find out. 🧵👇 🔗 doi.org/10.1136/bmjmed-2025-…
3
16
46
3,991
Physio Meets Science retweeted
Return to Running (RTR) after Knee Joint Surgery: a Narrative Review pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/4205… Credits: @PhysioMeScience @TDekkersPhysio @tomgoom @DerekGriffin86 @BillingMartin @CorKinetic
14
41
3,555
Physio Meets Science retweeted
Our new paper "Toward a shared framework for therapeutic pain education: a Delphi-based international consensus" @McGillRehab @PaininMotion @PhysioMeScience doi.org/10.1093/ptj/pzag029
4
12
2,516
Physio Meets Science retweeted
My paper is published in the @BJSM_BMJ A simple but important reminder: the intervertebral disc is a robust, adaptable structure. Loading is essential, not something to fear or avoid. Happy to share the full PDF, just get in touch. bjsm.bmj.com/content/early/2… @PhysioMeScience
17
17
1
83
8,217
Physio Meets Science retweeted
Just published in @JOSPT Open Two treatments for chronic neck pain: no clinically important difference between the two. 👇 Thank you @PhysioMeScience for sharing 🙏
Just published 🔥open access The TAMERE RCT: Comparative Effectiveness of Topical Manual Pain Therapy Versus Exercise Therapy in Chronic Non-Specific Neck Pain 👇👇👇 jospt.org/doi/10.2519/jospto… great lead by @tobi_saueressig @PhysioMeScience @PatrickOwenPhD @belavyprof
3
14
4,477
Physio Meets Science retweeted
🦴 FAIS post-op rehab must be personalized. This clinical commentary highlights how aligning tissue healing, function & psychosocial needs improves outcomes. A must-read for #SportsPT, #HipRehab & #OrthoCare teams. 👉 ijspt.scholasticahq.com/arti…
2
8
2,164
Physio Meets Science retweeted
Can exercise reduce work-related shoulder pain? A new systematic review & meta-analysis led by @PhysPM digs deep into the evidence. Spoiler: the certainty is very low.
2
19
1
47
17,210
Physio Meets Science retweeted
😪😔
Letter to the Editor-in-Chief Comment on “Which Portion of Physiotherapy Treatments’ Effect Is Not Attributable to the Specific Effects in People With Musculoskeletal Pain? A Meta-analysis of Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trials” by Ezzatvar et al
2
7
4,242
Physio Meets Science retweeted
Overcoming fear of running in chronic #backpain ❓ Qualitative-study embedded in a #RCT doi.org/10.1186/s40798-025-0… 👇 #infographic Lead author: @chris_neason 👏 ➡️ A run-walk program can help people with chronic low back #pain to feel more confident and safe.
2
24
3
68
6,756
Physio Meets Science retweeted
#brutal Only 1.8% of German PTs know of the OARSI guideline! Great study by @GruenebergCh @CindyVeenhof led by Franziska Weber. @PhysioMeScience
1
3
7
3,172
Physio Meets Science retweeted
Manual therapy and exercise for #neckpain – better together❓ #SystematicReview with #Metaanalysis @jmmtonline doi.org/10.1080/10669817.202… 👇 #infographic ➡️ Combined exercise/manual therapy may be more effective, but (IMO) it can't yet be recommended over individual Rx
1
25
109
11,407
Physio Meets Science retweeted
Auch an alle deutschsprachige Kolleginnen und Kollegen eine herzliche Einladung sich der international society of exercise oncology anzuschließen
Invitation to join the International Society of Exercise Oncology - @ExerciseOnc It is with great pleasure that the leadership of the International Society of Exercise Oncology announces that membership options are now available. Please visit our website for more information and to subscribe to ISEO exercise-oncology.org/ Join us in our mission to change the standard of care in oncology to include exercise throughout the journey for cancer patients – from diagnosis, through treatment, survivorship, and palliation. @fitaftercancer
1
2
4,987
Physio Meets Science retweeted
Surgery for #shoulderpain (subacromial shoulder pain)? #MetaAnalysis dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-… 👇 #infographic ➡️ Surgery was not better than placebo surgery or exercise over 1 year ➡️ Long-term (~5 yrs) patients can still report pain irrespective of treatment.
1
29
1
77
9,546
Physio Meets Science retweeted
🤩Congrats @ClaireLSamanna & @ChrisNeason for sharing your research in such a unique way 🙏Thank you to the broader ASTEROID study team 📰Protocol: bjsm.bmj.com/content/59/2/99… 📰Findings so far: bjsm.bmj.com/content/59/2/99 👀Check out a neat poster at #aps2025 for more findings
Shooting for the stars with Asteroid Run Club this morning @LewisCrawford63 @AusPainSoc #aps2025
10
1
19
6,713
Physio Meets Science retweeted
Common mistakes in network #metaanalysis: how to do it better❗️   ➡️ How to assess transitivity and inconsistency in network meta-analysis and handle challenges ✅ Worked examples with code Read our paper in @BMJOpenSEM    🔓 doi.org/10.1136/bmjsem-2024-…   👇 #infographic
1
7
1
24
4,180
Physio Meets Science retweeted
We are doing good! @belavyprof @ScottTags @PatrickOwenPhD @LarsDonath @HugoPedder @svenjakacz @_clintmiller Adina Altrichter, Antonia Richard onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
4
3
13
2,811