@KeithMSmart

Family man; Physio. academic and clinician; pain science and practice enthusiast.

 Dublin, Ireland
Joined January 2019
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Are you interested in enhancing the trustworthiness of research in pain (or health generally)? Our ENTRUST-PE White Paper is a good long read on this osf.io/preprints/osf/e39ys
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How can we improve the trustworthiness of pain research? Our call to action here jpain.org/article/S1526-5900… and detailed resources to help here m.entrust-pe.org/

Enhancing the trustworthiness of pain research: A call to action.

The personal, social and economic burden of chronic pain is enormous. Tremendous research efforts are being directed toward understanding, preventing, and managing chronic pain. Yet patients with...

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Tomorrow's @UCD_CTPR and @ChronicPainIRL webinar is open to all. Please join us via ucd-ie.zoom.us/j/66486316583 at 1:00 pm 21/11/24 @KeithMSmart @ucd_sphpss @joanneOBKelly
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journals.plos.org/plosone/ar… Well done @Helen_Schwerdt on the publication of your 1st study from your PhD - prevalence of chronic pain in Swiss adolescents. Important work, with @guchriste @Blake_Cath @JoshuaWPate

The prevalence of chronic pain in adolescents in Central Switzerland: A cross- sectional school-b...

Background Chronic pain is associated with substantial personal suffering and societal costs and is a growing healthcare concern worldwide. While chronic pain has been extensively studied in adults,...

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Should pain science and practice be considered a 'threshold concept' in undergraduate and pre-registration physiotherapy education? I considered this; open access article here: rdcu.be/dnWc0
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Are you coming to @efic_org #EFIC2023 Congress in Budapest on 20-22 Sept 2023? Then don't miss our workshop BEYOND BIAS: GRAPPLING WITH ISSUES OF TRUST AND VALIDITY IN PAIN EVIDENCE with @EmmaFisher1 @Nadia_Soliman_ @mcferraro_ efic2023.abstractserver.com/… See you there?
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Bronafullen@bronafullen9 Aug 2023
Calling all physios...test your knowledge in pain science by sitting the EDPP exam @uppscale @_ISCP_ @CSPNI1 @thecsp, @ENPHE_ @iscp_pd, @ERWorldPhysio, @WorldPhysio1951 ...any questions about the exam DM me
European Pain Federation EFIC®@EFIC_org8 Aug 2023
📝The European Pain Federation is organising a virtual Examination for Part 1 of the European Diploma in Pain Physiotherapy (EDPP) on 17 November, 2023. 👉Sign up for the virtual part 1 of the EDPP here: fal.cn/3AxU5
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ChadCookPT@chadcookpt11 Jul 2023
😀First experience with @JOSPT JOSPT Open was very positive (JOSPT Open is open access). Our paper is accepted and here: jospt.org/doi/epdf/10.2519/j… We match MT treatment options with pain mechanisms. @AussieLouie @danrhon @DrTobyHall @AnninaBSchmid @KeithMSmart @GNK1 @awmcdevittDPT
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2 instances of cyclists cutting across me to turn right without indicating. Motorists guilty of this too, but cyclists please use hand signals to indicate your intentions. It helps motorists know your intentions. It is the law. rsa.ie/road-safety/road-user… #cyclistsindicate

Cyclist road safety advice from the RSA

Advice and information on road safety for cyclists. Cycle safety equipment, cycling on roads and cycle lanes, safe passing distances, safety videos, Cycle Right.

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📚Published today in @CochraneLibrary Our overview of systematic reviews of interventions for treating pain and disability in adults with complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS). A thread summarising our findings… doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD0…
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Applications are invited from early career academics to join #UCDSPHPSS as @ucd_sphpss Astra Fellows. See ucd.ie/adastrafellows/en/ Salary scale: €58,206-€92,172 Closing date: 17.00hrs 26 May 2023
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Applications are invited from early career academics to join #UCDSPHPSS as Ad Astra Fellows and contribute to advancing one or more of the four themes identified in the UCD strategy. See ucd.ie/adastrafellows/en/ Salary scale: €58,206-€92,172 Closing date: 17.00hrs 26 May 2023
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Register for MESISIG’s 20 April webinar, Quality, Bias, and Integrity in Pain Research: Creating the Next Generation of Pain Science. Featuring presentations by @andrewmoorepain, @emmafisher1, @mcferraro_, @NeilOConnell, and @ACdeCWilliams. bit.ly/3lhwVUt
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Big picture stuff. thelancet.com/journals/lance…
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Sign of the times?
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Happy to add this to the recent crop of papers taking a look at the biopsychosocial model of pain. The biopsychosocial model of pain in physiotherapy: past, present and future tandfonline.com/eprint/KVRMW…

The biopsychosocial model of pain in physiotherapy: past, present and future

The biopsychosocial model of pain may aid the understanding pain and its clinical presentations.This paper presents a discussion of the past, present and future state of the biopsychosocial model o...

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@CEMMT@DukeCEMMT8 Feb 2023
Great new shoptalk with @keithmsmart discussing his early work on pain mechanisms. Located here sites.duke.edu/cemmt/keithsm…
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Well done @RobertPryce11 and team for their qualitative evidence synthesis on patients' experiences following TKA; published from their undergraduate minor thesis. Awesome job. Some important areas for improving care identified. tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1… @UCDPhysio @UCD_CTPR

Patients’ experiences following total knee arthroplasty: a qualitative evidence synthesis

Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a common surgical intervention for patients with advanced arthritis. The aim of this qualitative evidence synthesis was to systematically review the qualitative lit...

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***Accepting applications now!*** Our Cert in Cardiac Rehabilitation programme, starting Jan 2023, aims to educate exercise professionals on the science of exercise training for clients with cardiovascular disease. For more, see bit.ly/3DtSXsi
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Postdoctoral job opportunity! We are looking for a postdoctoral researcher to join the European #EndObesity consortium "First 1000 days Strategies to Prevent Childhood Obesity" project at UCD SPHPSS. Closing date 30 Sept. For more details see ucd.ie/workatucd/jobs/ ref 015057
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