NASM One Presents: Percussion Massage: An Evidence-Based Update

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Percussion massage is a widely popular myofascial intervention used by healthcare and fitness professionals alike. Research on percussion massage has continued to grow over the past several years. This webinar will provide an evidence-based discussion on percussion massage fundamentals, safety, and suggested applications for different client populations. This webinar is for the fitness and wellness professional who desires an evidence informed update on this topic. 

Learning Objectives

After this webinar, participants will be able to 

1. Apply the latest percussion massage techniques and usage parameters for different client populations. 
2. Identify percussion massage precautions, contraindications, and potential adverse events. 
3. Reflect on the latest evidence-based research on percussion massage.

About  your host, Scott W. Cheatham, Ph.D. DPT, ATC, CSCS 
Scott Cheatham is a Full Professor and Associate Chair in the Department of Kinesiology at CSU Dominguez Hills in Carson, California, and the owner of SportsPhysioRX, a concierge sports and orthopedic physical therapy company. He holds both a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) and a Ph.D. in Physical Therapy and is a Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC), Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS), certified ergonomic specialist, and holder of multiple fitness certifications. He is a national presenter and has authored over 200 peer-reviewed publications, textbook chapters, conference and seminar presentations, and home study courses focused on sports medicine, orthopedics, and health and fitness. A member of the editorial board for the Journal of Sport Rehabilitation, he also works as an education and research consultant for various health and fitness organizations and has a clinical practice emphasizing sports medicine, orthopedics, and sports-performance training.