What’s the ‘Dill’ with Pickleball? PTs Talk Injury Trends & Opportunity
PT Pintcast - Physical Therapy
February 6, 202618m 12s
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Show Notes
Pickleball is the fastest-growing sport in America — especially with older adults. But with its explosive popularity comes a wave of injuries. PTs Diane Fleming and Kristin Walls join the show to share insights from their CSM 2026 session, covering:
- Why pickleball matters in geriatrics AND sports
- Common injury patterns PTs should be ready for
- The SAFE exam and its use in screening athletic older adults
- Advice for PTs pitching fun, nontraditional sessions
- What it looks like when two PTs present... in costume
???? Includes a rapid-fire game: “Pickle or Pass”
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