Running 101
By: Shawn Thistle

Course Description

Read or listen to the course sections, then complete the quiz.

Cost: $19.99
Learning Objectives:
  1. Compare and critique concepts surrounding the ‘running shoe theory’ and ‘barefoot running theory’ based on existing evidence.
  2. Evaluate the theoretical constructs of barefoot running.
  3. Appraise the risk of developing bone marrow edema (BME) in experienced runners before, and after 10 weeks of running in minimalist footwear.
  4. Describe the state of the literature on the effects of foot orthotics on overpronation and gait.
  5. Investigate the effects of long-distance marathon running on articular cartilage biochemical composition using high-field quantitative MRI.
Course Reviews:
  1. Theoretical Perspective on Running-Related Injuries +MP3
  2. Barefoot Running: Current Hypotheses, Clinical Applications and Future Research +MP3
  3. Bone Marrow Edema in Experienced Runners After Switching to Minimalist Footwear +MP3
  4. Reducing Overpronation and Effects of Orthotics on Gait +MP3
  5. Changes in Knee Cartilage After Marathon Running Measured Via MRI +MP3

Course Details

  • Running 101
  • By:    Shawn Thistle
  • Instructor:    Dr. Shawn Thistle (RRS Education)
  • Total CE Hours:    1
  • Course Format:     Online Distance Learning
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  • Course Categories:     DC Continuing Education
  • Course Subjects | CE HOURS:
    • Sports Medicine  -1 CE Hours