O&P Research Insights with Dr. Steve Gard

By AAOP - The American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists

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Join Dr. Steve Gard, Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics (JPO) as he meets one-on-one with the author of a featured article to extract the take away points of the research conducted. These 30-minute podcasts will provide O&P clinicians and rehab specialists with actionable knowledge that may be implemented in practice. This podcast is intended for any and all involved with O&P patient care.

Episode Date
Closing the Gaps in AFO Intervention Research
Aug 26, 2026
Prosthetic Healthcare Deserts Across the United States
Jul 22, 2026
Rethinking Prosthetic Attention in Bone-Anchored Prosthesis Users
Jun 24, 2026
Examining the Impact of Microaggressions in Healthcare and the Efficacy of Microaggressions Education in Orthotics and Prosthetics
May 27, 2026
Lessons From Sustained Multidisciplinary Research Collaborations in Global Rehabilitation
Apr 22, 2026
Cranial Remolding Orthosis Study on the Use of a Temperature Sensor to Measure Wear Time
Mar 25, 2026
Why Clinically Relevant Research Matters in O&P
Feb 25, 2026
Effect of Orthosis Daily Wear Time on Pectus Carinatum Treatment Outcomes
Jan 28, 2026
Efficacy of 3D-Printed Cranial Remolding Orthosis for Infants
Dec 24, 2025
Mentorship, Motivation, and the Path to a PhD in Orthotics & Prosthetics
Nov 26, 2025
Epidemiology of International Patients with Lower-Limb Deficiencies Treated at a United States–Based Pediatric Prosthesis Clinic
Oct 22, 2025
The Effectiveness of Custom ACL Bracing in Adolescent Populations
Sep 24, 2025
Development of Hand Skills Testing Methodology for O&P Curriculum
Aug 27, 2025
Ergonomic Trends and Pain Prevalence Among Orthotics and Prosthetics Practitioners in the U.S.
Jul 23, 2025
Psychosocial Correlates and Behavioral Response to a Carbon Fiber Orthosis and Intensive Rehabilitation Program
Jun 25, 2025
The Relationship between Socket Comfort, Pain, and Mobility Over Treatment Milestones for Individuals with Lower-Limb Loss
May 28, 2025
Standing Strong Beyond the Clinic: Advocating for OPORP
Apr 23, 2025
JPO Article of the Year: Dr. Linda Resnik on Advancing Amputation Rehabilitation
Mar 26, 2025
Longitudinal Retrospective Study of a Wearable NMES System to Determine the Effects on Arm Usage in Hemiparetic and Hemiplegic Patients
Feb 26, 2025
An Inside Look at the JPO Peer Review Process
Jan 22, 2025
A New Normal: A Pilot Examination of the Modern Cephalic Index
Dec 25, 2024
Motion Analysis of a Frontal Plane Adaptable Prosthetic Foot
Nov 27, 2024
Success Rates of Cranial Remolding Orthosis Treatment of Plagiocephaly Based on Initial Presentation
Oct 23, 2024
An Analysis of Pain and Quality of Life in Patients Undergoing Targeted Muscle Reinnervation After Upper-Limb Amputations
Sep 25, 2024
Unlocking Clinical Success: The Essential Work of the Academy’s Outcomes Research Committee
Aug 28, 2024
Prevalence and Predictors of Unmet Need for Upper-Limb Prostheses: An Observational Cohort Study
Jul 24, 2024
A Retrospective Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Cranial Remolding Orthoses for the Treatment of Deformational Brachycephaly
Jun 26, 2024
Content Validity of a Collaborative Goal-Setting Pictorial Tool for Children Who Wear Ankle-Foot Orthoses
May 29, 2024
Frequency of Goal Setting Contact with Physical Therapists Is Associated with Orthotist’s Perceived Skill Level
Apr 24, 2024
A Retrospective Comparison of Orthotic Interventions on Charcot Feet
Mar 27, 2024
Impact of a Powered Prosthetic Ankle-Foot Component on Musculoskeletal Pain in Individuals with Transtibial Amputation
Feb 28, 2024
Analysis of a Resident Competence Self-Assessment Survey
Jan 24, 2024
Mortality After Nontraumatic Major Lower-Limb Amputations in Medicare Patients at a Large Metropolitan Prosthetic Facility
Dec 27, 2023
Immediate Impacts of Two Foot Orthosis Designs on Foot Posture Index, Gait, and Comfort
Nov 22, 2023
Mining Literature to Identify Factors Influencing Prosthetic Prescription and Rehabilitation
Oct 25, 2023
Recurring Themes in Prosthetic and Orthotic Education
Sep 27, 2023
Treatment for Children with Upper-limb Differences in Various Parts of the World
Aug 23, 2023
Feasibility of an Interdisciplinary Intervention to Promote Balance Confidence in Lower-Limb Prosthesis Users
Jul 26, 2023
Development of a Length-Actuated Lower Limb Prosthesis: Functional Prototype and Pilot Study
Jun 28, 2023
A Retrospective Review of Psychosocial Outcomes After Microprocessor Knee Prescription
May 24, 2023
Differences in Two Multiarticulating Myoelectric Hands for Facilitating Activities of Daily Living in Individuals with Transradial Amputation
Apr 26, 2023
Perceived Role Responsibilities Among Physical Therapists and Orthotists
Mar 22, 2023
Special Episode: Research Funding Through the New Orthotics and Prosthetics Foundation for Education and Research
Mar 09, 2023
Contralateral Limb Pain Is Prevalent, Persistent, and Impacts Quality of Life of Veterans with Unilateral Upper-Limb Amputation
Feb 22, 2023
Mechanically and Physiologically Optimizing Prosthetic Elevated Vacuum Systems in People with Transtibial Amputation
Jan 25, 2023
Episode 12 - Robotic Emulation of Candidate Prosthetic Foot Designs May Enable Efficient, Evidence-based, and Individualized Prescriptions
Dec 28, 2022
Episode 11 - A Small-Scale Survey of Bilateral Upper-Limb Loss Individuals
Nov 23, 2022
Episode 10 - Carbon Fiber Two-Pull Solid Ankle-Foot Orthoses versus Serial Casting in the Treatment of Idiopathic Toe Walking with Ankle Equinus Contracture
Oct 26, 2022
Episode 9 - The State of Fall Training in Prosthesis Users
Sep 28, 2022
Episode 8 - Employment Status in Individuals with Upper-Limb Amputation: A Survey of Current Trends
Aug 24, 2022
Episode 7 - Clinical Resources for Assessing Mobility of People with Lower-Limb Amputation
Jul 27, 2022
Episode 6 - Progression After Bracing in AIS
Jun 22, 2022
Episode 5 - Focusing Research Efforts on the Unique Needs of Women Prosthesis Users
May 25, 2022
Episode 4 - Comparison of Sagittal Plane Stiffness of Nonarticulated Pediatric AFOs Designed to be Rigid
Apr 27, 2022
Episode 3 - Mobility, Satisfaction, and Quality of Life among Long-Term Dysvascular/Diabetic Prosthesis Users—Results of a Cross-Sectional Analysis
Mar 30, 2022
Episode 2 - Do Upper-Limb Loss and Prosthesis Use Affect Lower-Limb Gait Dynamics?
Feb 23, 2022
Episode 1 - Hydraulic- and Microprocessor-Controlled Ankle-Foot Prostheses for Limited Community Ambulators with Unilateral Transtibial Amputation
Jan 26, 2022
Episode 1 Preview
Jan 20, 2022
O&P Research Insights - Season 1 Trailer
Jan 19, 2022