RunDNA Podcast
Revolutionizing Physical Therapy with 3D Motion Analysis
Explore the cutting-edge world of 3D motion analysis in physical therapy and how it’s changing patient care and outcomes.
Tony Maritato talks with Doug from RunDNA about the many applications of this technology, from gait assessment to performance screening, and how it’s being leveraged in clinics, running stores, and even military recruitment centers. Whether you’re a physical therapist, athletic trainer, or fitness professional, this episode breaks down the benefits and business potential of 3D gait analysis.
Key Topics Discussed:
On-Site PT Applications: How physical therapists are integrating 3D gait analysis into running stores and community events, and structuring revenue models with local partnerships.
Remote PT Models and Upselling: Discussing the potential for remote evaluations and upselling advanced programming options with 3D data.
Comparison Tools for Gait: Comparing footwear impact on gait mechanics with brands like Hoka and
Zero Shoes, and how this technology quantifies these effects.
Clinical Decision-Making and Test-Retest: How 3D motion analysis provides actionable data for PTs, allowing for targeted interventions and quicker adjustments.
Future of PT Recruitment and Retention: Using advanced tools as a recruitment strategy for top talent and providing growth opportunities in clinics.