Overthinking spinal manipulation? 🤔 Join our webinar TOMORROW at 2 PM EST with Dr. Casper Nim to explore mechanisms, specificity, & education. Aimed at breaking down research silos! #ForceNET

Missed #CONVERGE2025? The conversation continues! Join a #ForceNET webinar w/Dr. Casper Nim, as he explores: "Overthinking Spinal Manipulation?" 🤔 Details & registration coming soon! Huge thanks to @VirBela for the amazing virtual platform! Stay tuned: lnkd.in/exV7eNyh

What are you most excited about at CONVERGE 2025? 🤔 Keynotes? Breakout sessions? Networking? The treasure hunt? Let us know! 👇 And if you haven't registered yet, TODAY is the last day! lnkd.in/g7mwzndT

📢 Converge 2025 is almost here! 📢
Join us exploring the latest advancements in manual therapy research with @JoelBialosky @awmcdevittDPT @DamianKeter @FunabashiMartha @VitalyNapadow @ZiyingY @RebeccaCAbbott @LabSomato @VAbraira
Register by Feb 19th at lnkd.in/g7mwzndT

📢 Don't miss out! Converge 2025 registration closes soon! 📢 Keynote speaker Dr. Stuart Glennan will challenge your thinking and inspire new ideas.
Register by February 19th at 11:59 PM PST and secure your spot!
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⏰ Don't miss your chance to present at Converge 2025! The Idea Expo is calling for poster submissions. Deadline: Feb 9th. Limited spots available. Register now:sites.duke.edu/forcenet/upcom…

🫶CONVERGE 2025 is thrilled to host @awmcdevittDPT who will be presenting on "Mechanisms of Force Based Manipulation- What Clinicians Need to Know".
➡️ Join the conversation and connect with other professionals at Converge 2025. sites.duke.edu/forcenet/upcom…

🧠 Researchers, let's connect! Converge 2025 brings together experts from biomechanics, pain science, neuroscience, engineering, and more to advance manual therapy research. [lnkd.in/eerMi-Hm] #CONVERGE2025

📢 Manual therapy meets cutting-edge research at Converge 2025! Join us for a FREE virtual conference on Saturday Feb 22nd. Register now! 👉duke.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a2…

Join us in 1 hour with Dr. Langevin on the Mechanical Aspects of Acupunture!

Tomorrow at 2pm EST! Join Dr. Steven George discussing his insights on chronic MSK pain. All are welcome to join!

Don't miss our webinar with Dr. Steven George 🧠🧑‍💻 on Tuesday August 27th at 2 PM EST! He'll discuss non-pharmacological approaches to preventing & treating chronic musculoskeletal pain💪 #ForceNET #PainPhenotypes

Could a hidden network of fluid beneath your skin hold the answer to medicine's biggest mysteries? Find out in our exclusive webinar on the interstitium with Dr Neil Theise at 2pm EST tomorrow!

Join Dr. Neil Theise, next Tuesday, April 23rd @ 2pm EST discussing his work on adult stem cell plasticity and the anatomy of human interstitium. #ForceNET #NYU

Join us Tuesday, April 23rd @ 2pm EST: The Human Interstitium as a Body-Wide Communication Network with Dr. Neil Theise!🧍💧🕸️🛜🌐

Please join us today at 1pm EST for our Virtual Winter Symposium. Speakers Include: @ElliottLab ,Grace O'Connell, Deva Chan, @DamianKeter ,@kesavasampath, @GiacomoRoss86 and @chadcookpt! All are welcome to join!
Zoom Link: duke.zoom.us/j/95569637598

Please join us for our Winter Symposium covering Biomechanics, Clinical Implications, Contextual Factors and more! @ElliottLab @DamianKeter @kesavasampath @GiacomoRoss86  @chadcookpt

Are you curious about the potential of manual therapy for pain relief? This article examining this very question, analyzing 30 studies that tested different types of manual therapy on how they impacted pain sensitivity.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.108… @JoelBialosky Logan Rodgers

"QST"-ioning the truth about manual therapy & how it affects pain! Get the facts from University of Hartford's research team on how it impacts pain thresholds and patient outcomes. @jmmtonline @seanrileypt @BTSwansonPT @DanielWFlowers_ @MargaretHofbau1 @rliebano Steve Shaffer

Yakety Yak, Don't Talk Back? Spinal Tweaks and Your Stress Response ⚡️ ⚡️
New study explores the link between spinal adjustments and your fight-or-flight response @jmmtonline now! @kesavasampath Steve Tumilty @PhysioNZ @physphysio @sueaids @farge081 @ASGPhysio

Uniting the disciplines for a Modern Take! Three U24 network will bring together researchers from various disciplines to study the mechanisms of manual therapies and bridge the gap. Read the article by @VAbraira @BarocasLab @BethWinkelst @chadcookpt @jmmtonline

Is FBM research stuck in siloes?
Join us in this critical conversation and shape the future of research with ForceNET, SpineWork, and Neurons_MattR! Check out the Editorial by Drs Bill Reed, @chadcookpt @VitalyNapadow @ElliottLab @GNK1 @jmmtonline

JMMT February 2024 Special Issue: Mechanisms of Manual Therapy is now available online! A big thank you @ForceNET5 , @DukeCEMMT, & the Paris Family Foundation for powering this research! (Special shoutout to Dr. Patla & Dr. Paris!)

Dive into #spinalmechanics! Winter Symposium on DISC-overy ❄️ MRI, elastography, & modeling reveal secrets of disc health ➡️ Join Dawn Elliott, Deva Chan, & Grace O'Connell! Plus, Rossettini & Cook on hidden influencers.

Winter Is Coming! Save the date for our Winter Symposium, Feb 20, 2024 1pm – 4pm (EST)

May 16th!!! Interactive webinar on how to get funding with NCCIH with the legendary Dr. Khalsa. Free to all: duke.zoom.us/j/98337905820

Webinar on May 16th with legendary NIH NCCIH icon Partap Khalsa. Open to anyone. Dr. Khalsa will discuss his mult-decade career and gives tips on how to get funded. @GNK1

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For today's 4 o'clock EDT keynote, Dr. John Burns will discuss the use of open-trial and randomized controlled trial methods to concurrently examine outcomes, mechanisms and moderators of psychosocial interventions for chronic pain. duke.zoom.us/j/95149332785

Just five days until Dr. John Burns and Dr. Alex Tuttle speak at the ForceNET kickoff. Free zoom link is here: duke.zoom.us/j/95149332785

Professor John Burns will be speaking about why "mechanisms" are a critical yet understudied component of treatment, testing and implementation. All are welcome to attend.

ForceNET NIH Kickoff meeting on January 17th, 2023 at 4PM EDT.

Watch ForceNET MPI @chadcookpt speak with @Physiotutors here about manual therapy youtube.com/watch?v=GjzduZ…

Editorial on mechanisms and models of nonpharm treatment. @William_Reed5 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36035442/

Qualitative study examining what Italian Osteopaths think of somatic dysfunction identified during palpation.pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36045398/

Ischemic compression not clinically beneficial for myofascial pain syndrome. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36050701/

Nicely performed systematic review and meta-analysis showing efficacy of TENS in a number of care domains. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35144946/

Investigation of the brain-based underpinnings anticipated pain and fear of physical exercises, and the effect of 2 SMT techniques (grade 3 mobilization and grade 5 manipulation) on these outcomes. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30392530/

Contextual factors defined below. Authors state "the practitioner’s therapeutic potency lies in their capacity to simultaneously provide physical, cognitive, and emotional care to influence the patient’s mindset and consequently their physiology". pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35449074/

Intriguing views associated with specific and non-specific effects by Professor Dave Newell. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28289539/