Unpacking the GRASP and SExSI trials for shoulder pain - with Dr Dawson Kidgell, Peter Malliaras and Josh Naunton

Monash Musculoskeletal Research Unit podcast

In this episode, MMRU researcher and physiotherapist Josh Naunton talks to Dr Dawson Kidgell and A/Prof Peter Malliaras about two large and important trials that were published in 2021 in the area of shoulder pain: The GRASP and SExSI trials.

Links to studies here:

GRASP trial: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140673621008461

SExSI trial: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/03635465211016008

Dr Dawson Kidgell is a senior lecturer and the advanced research coordinator in the Department of Physiotherapy at Monash University. Dawson is an expert and leading researcher in the area of neurophysiology of exercise and has over 100 peer-reviewed publications. He specialises in the technique of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) which is a non-invasive method of measuring the functional properties (neuroplasticity) of the human brain, in particular the primary motor cortex.

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