Medical Problems of Performing Artists
is the first clinical medical journal devoted to the etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of medical and psychological disorders related to the performing arts.
Original peer-reviewed research papers cover topics including neurologic disorders, musculoskeletal conditions, voice and hearing disorders, anxieties, stress, substance abuse, and other health issues related to actors, dancers, singers, musicians, and other performers.
Editor: Bronwen J. Ackermann, PT, PhD
Assoc Editor-Dance: Shaw Bronner, PT, PhD, OCS
Official journal of the Dutch Performing Arts Medicine Association (NVDMG)
and the Australian Society for Performing Arts Healthcare (ASPAH).
Current Issue
Volume 35, Number 2
June 2020
Table of Contents:
| 68 | Achieving the Split Position in a Saut de Chat Leap Danielle N. Jarvis, Kornelia Kulig | | 73 | Alcohol Use by Australian Actors and Performing Artists: A Preliminary Examination from the Australian Actors' Wellbeing Study Marianna Szabó, Ian Maxwell, Mitchell L. Cunningham, Mark Seton | | 81 | Effects of Rehearsal Time and Repertoire Speed on Extensor Carpi Radialis EMG in Conservatory Piano Students [OPEN ACCESS] Jean-Pierre Baeyens, Ben Serrien, Maggie Goossens, Katia Veekmans, Rens Baeyens, Walter Daems, Erik Cattrysse, Ron Clijsen  | | 89 | Cumulative Psychological Trauma, Emotional Regulation, and Orthopedic Injury in a Sample of Pre-Professional and Professional Dancers and College Athletes Paula Thomson, S. Victoria Jaque | | 96 | Dancers' Joint Strategies for Achieving Turnout in Low and High Friction Conditions Rebekha Duncan, Catherine Wild, Leo Ng, Danica Hendry, Sarah Carter, Luke Hopper, Amity Campbell | | 103 | Characteristics, Properties, and Associations of Self-Assessed Pain Questionnaires: A Literature Review and Prospective Cohort Study Among Dance Students Rogier M. van Rijn, Janine H. Stubbe | | 110 | Effects of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment on Musicians: A Systematic Review [Review] Marie-Sophie Kiepe, Isabel Fernholz, Tobias Schmidt, Benno Brinkhaus, Alexander Schmidt, Cornelia Weikert, Gabriele Rotter | | 116 | Art on Prescription. Dutch Performing Arts Medicine Association (NVDMG) Symposium, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands, October 29, 2019 [Performing Arts Medicine Abroad] Kees Hein Woldendorp, PhD, MD | | 119 | The Musician's Hand: A Clinical Guide, 2nd ed. By Ian Winspur [Book Review] William J. Dawson | |
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The Voice
A Medical Guide for Achieving and Maintaining a Healthy Voice
By Yolanda D. Heman-Ackah, Robert T. Sataloff, and Mary J. Hawkshaw
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In memory of
Alice G. Brandfonbrener, MD
1931–2014
A pioneer in the field of performing arts medicine
and founding editor of MPPA.
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