

MMOA Podcast - Physical Therapy | Fitness | Geriatrics
Institute of Clinical Excellence - Older Adult Division
MMOA (Modern Management of the Older Adult) helps rehab & fitness pros get results with older adults. Brought to you by the Institute of Clinical Excellence, tune in to hear pertinent geriatric discussions, relevant research, & treatment ideas. Good for Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Assistants, Students, New Grads, Seasoned Veterans, Geriatricians, & Fitness Professionals. Find out more at www.MMOA.online
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Jul 17, 2023 • 19min
Gaps in Geriatric Research
Our older adult literature is actually quite strong. We have a lot of research in the geriatrics space There are a few gaps that influence what we think and the guidance we give that is relevant. The big 3 Christina highlights: 1. RT loads under 5 with higher weight. 2. Conservative management of urinary incontinence 3. Outcome measures in wheelchair users Want to make sure you stay on top of all things geriatrics? Go to http://PTonICE.com/resources to check out our Free eBooks, Lectures, & the MMOA Digest!

Jul 10, 2023 • 14min
Exercise That Improves Cognition
Dr. Jeff Musgrave PT, DPT reviews a 2019 Article & Provides Practical Tips On Exercise To Improves Cognition In Older Adults. Front Med (Lausanne). 2019; 6: 57. Published online 2019 Mar 29. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2019.00057 #oldnotweak #mmoa #icetrained #physicaltherapy #occupationaltheraoy #dpt #otr #physiotherapy #fitness #geriatrics #balance #falls Want to make sure you stay on top of all things geriatrics? Go to https://MMOA.online to check out our Free eBooks, Lectures, & the MMOA Digest!

Jul 6, 2023 • 21min
MMOA Podcast - PTA interview discussing the non fitness forward work place.
MMOA Podcast - Interview with Chrissy Hale, PTA, SPT, cert-MMOA discussing the struggles of being fitness forward in a non fitness forward workplace. Want to stay on top of all things geriatric? Go to https://MMOA.online to check out our Free eBooks, lectures, & the MMOA Podcast.

Jul 3, 2023 • 25min
Tirzepatide + the Older Adult
join Julie as she discusses a case study of an older adult client taking the drug Mounjaro (Tirzepatide), for it's off label use of weight loss This episode covers: 1. What this drug is and how it works 2. How to be a guide not a hero as you support a client through a decision you may not be on board with 4. How you can be a master of scale and adjust your exercise interventions appropriately when high intensity isn't tolerated

Jun 29, 2023 • 14min
R.E.S.P.E.C.T. Reflections from a PT/MD disagreement
Join Kay (@kaym23) as she shares an experience she had where the MD did not agree with her plan of care and the lessons it taught her. Want to make sure you stay on top of all things geriatrics? Go to https://MMOA.online to check out our Free eBooks, Lectures, & the MMOA Digest!

Jun 22, 2023 • 18min
How to screen for venous thromboembolisms! (updated guidelines)
MMOA TA @sbship8_dpt goes through the parameters for screening regardless of setting for DVT for both UE and LE. As well as some tidbits on PEs and where we fit in as therapists. https://academic.oup.com/ptj/article/102/8/pzac057/6585463?login=true Want to make sure you stay on top of all things geriatrics? Go to https://MMOA.online to check out our Free eBooks, Lectures, & the MMOA Digest!

Jun 19, 2023 • 16min
Become the Expert: Workshops
Become the Expert: Workshops ----- Want to run your own workshop? Check out our Free Templates at https://www.mmoa.online/free-resources

Jun 15, 2023 • 20min
Maintenance Therapy Under CMS Guidelines
In today's episode, @coach.noush_dpt talks about Maintainence Therapy under CMS guideline and offers some clinical pearls for documentation. Want to make sure you stay on top of all things geriatrics? Go to https://MMOA.online to check out our Free eBooks, Lectures, & the MMOA Digest!

Jun 8, 2023 • 14min
Post Polio: The Basics
Join Ellen Csepe to discuss the basics in treating this rare disorder! Many patients with post polio are instructed to avoid exercise. Let's review the most recent research to use our expertise in giving the best advice to this population group! Want to make sure you stay on top of all things geriatrics? Go to https://MMOA.online to check out our Free eBooks, Lectures, & the MMOA Digest!

Jun 5, 2023 • 16min
Dialing In Exercise Dosage: Prilepin's Chart
Learn how Prilepin's Chart can help determine exercise dosage for strength training sessions. Discover how this tool can revolutionize your approach to setting strength goals and individualizing your training. Explore the use of Prilepin's Chart to reach a total rep range of 24 for lower reps, higher sets. Get practical advice on adjusting exercise dosage for older adults using Prilepin's Chart.


