Joost Kortlever

Dell Medical School

[ 1 ] - Misinformation in News Coverage of Professional and College Athlete Musculoskeletal Ailments

Background: The general population’s understanding of musculoskeletal health is likely influenced by media reports of the ailments of prominent athletes. We assessed factors independently associated with debatable or potentially misleading medical statements in mainstream sports media coverage of the ailments of professional and college athletes.Methods: We identified and assessed 200 Int...

[ 2 ] - Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia Short Form and Lower Extremity Specific Limitations

Background: We compared the amount of variation in Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information SystemPhysical Function (PROMIS PF) Computer Adaptive Test (CAT) accounted for by The Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia(TSK) and its short form (TSK-4) independent of other factors. Questionnaire coverage, reliability, and validitywere compared for both TSK and TSK-4 using mean sca...

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