61: Massage Therapy Research (with Niki Munk)

Whitney talks with Niki Munk about massage therapy research.
They delve into these important topics: such as:
-What are levels of evidence and why does this matter?
-Why should massage therapists care about research?
-How to get involved with research
-Challenges of massage education existing outside traditional academic models
…and much more.

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• Whitney Lowe’s online Clinical & Orthopedic Massage Courses
• Til Luchau’s courses at Advanced-Trainings.com 

Resources mentioned  

• The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health: a unifying model for the conceptual description of physical and rehabilitation medicine

 

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(The Thinking Practitioner Podcast is intended for professional practitioners of manual and movement therapies: bodywork, massage therapy, structural integration, chiropractic, myofascial and myotherapy, orthopedic, sports massage, physical therapy, osteopathy, yoga, strength and conditioning, and similar professions. It is not medical or treatment advice.)