Dr. Dustin Jones, PT, DPT

Reversing frailty status with…cognitive reserve!?

This new longitudinal study showed that folks with high cognitive reserve were 28% MORE likely to reverse their frailty status. 🤔

We’re doing a full breakdown of this article and what it means for us as clinicians in this Friday’s MMOA Digest.

📣Comment “DIGEST” to get the breakdown in your inbox.

⬇️Reimbursement goes down continually squeezing margins.
⬆️Workload goes up and it’s usually for things none of us got into this profession for.

📉It’s a race to the bottom.

Revenue streams outside of traditional insurance-based revenue are going to be vital for the practice of the future…A practice that allows the fitness-forward clinician to continue to change older adults’ lives.

THIS is a huge reason behind the HYPHEN | The Gym That Redefines Aging model.

Apple Watches have a really cool fall detection feature that’s pretty spot on. But if you’re practicing falling, you probably want to turn that off or take off your watch.

I’ve had EMS show up to one of my classes before because my member didn’t cancel the alarm. 😂

We must expand our Falls Prevention programs to include PREPAREDNESS.

This is a great article discussing 3 key components of a Falls Preparedness program. We cover these 3 extensively in our Modern Management of the Older Adult Older Adult Live course.

Comment “falls” and I’ll send you the Open Access Article

Grab a weight. Your current & future self will thank you.

Got one hanging on my wall. 🐈🍑

18 yo - You get agility work that gets you ready for what your sport demands.

65 yo - You get 3x30s of tandem stance to get you ready for...tandem standing ?

Make it make sense.

Sometimes older adults stand to gain the most from interventions we reserve for younger people. Agility work is just ONE example.