Collected Works

A curated selection of my published research, invited talks, and occasional reflections on clinical practice, professional development, and the evolving landscape of physical therapy.

Peer-reviewed Articles

  • Mischke JJ, Papa EV.
    Empowering Graduates: Strategies and Recommendations for Student Loan Forgiveness and Repayment Solutions in Physical Therapist Education.
    Phys Ther. 2025;105(5):pzaf037. doi: 10.1093/ptj/pzaf037

  • Jayaseelan D, Post A, Sault J, Mischke J.
    Methodological Variation Among Studies Evaluating Pain Processing in Tendinopathy: A Scoping Review.
    J Clin Med. 2024;13(24):7592. doi: 10.3390/jcm13247592

    Center JA, Willy RW, Elias ARC, Mischke JJ.
    Validity of a commercially available load cell dynamometer in measuring isometric knee extension torque in patients with knee disorders.
    Phys Ther Sport. 2024;67:167–173. doi: 10.1016/j.ptsp.2024.04.008

    Wrolstad K, Mischke JJ, Elias AR.
    Desmoid fibromatosis presenting as lateral hip pain in an outpatient physical therapy clinic: A case report.
    Physiother Theory Pract. 2021. doi: 10.1080/09593985.2021.2008566

    Sault JD, Jayaseelan DJ, Mischke JJ, Post A.
    The utilization of joint mobilization as part of a comprehensive program to manage carpal tunnel syndrome: A systematic review.
    J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 2020;43(4):356–370.

    Jayaseelan DJ, Mischke JJ, Strazzulla RL.
    Eccentric Exercise for Achilles Tendinopathy: A Narrative Review and Clinical Decision-Making Considerations.
    J Funct Morphol Kinesiol. 2019;4(2):34.

    Jayaseelan DJ, Mischke JJ, Post A, Sault JD.
    Joint mobilization in the management of persistent insertional achilles tendinopathy: A case report.
    Int J Sports Phys Ther. 2017;12(1):133–143.

    Mischke JJ, Jayaseelan DJ, Sault JD, Emerson Kavchak AJ.
    Symptomatic and Functional Effects of Manual Physical Therapy on Plantar Heel Pain: A Systematic Review.
    J Man Manip Ther. 2017;25(1):3–10.

    Lantz JM, Mischke JJ, Emerson Kavchak AJ, Courtney CA.
    The Effects of Joint Mobilization Manual Therapy in the Management of Chronic Non-specific Anterior Knee Pain: A Case Report.
    Int J Sports Phys Ther. 2016;11(3):450–461.

    Mischke JJ, Emerson Kavchak AJ, Courtney CA.
    Effect of Sternoclavicular Mobilization on Pain and Function in a Patient with Irreparable Supraspinatus Tear: A Case Report. Physiother Theory Pract. 2016;32(2):153–158.

    Emerson Kavchak A, Mischke J, Lulofs-Macpherson K, Vendrely A.
    The psychometric properties of self-report outcome measures in temporomandibular dysfunction.
    Phys Ther Rev. 2014;19(3).

Presentations

  • Mischke JJ, Bell JJ, Elias ARC.
    Factors Impacting Salary Negotiation Among Physical Therapy Graduates: A Pilot Study. Educational Leadership Conference. 2024.

  • Center JA, Willy RW, Elias ARC, Mischke JJ.
    Validity of a Commercially Available Load Cell Dynamometer in Measuring Isometric Knee Extension Torque.
    APTA CSM. 2023.

    Wrolstad K, Mischke JJ, Elias ARC.
    Desmoid Fibromatosis Presenting as Hip Pain in an Outpatient Physical Therapy Clinic: A Case Report. APTA CSM. 2022.

    Krantz J, Mischke JJ.
    A Mysterious Case of Monoarticular Knee Effusion in a 32-Year-Old Male: A Case Report. APTA CSM. 2021.

    Crippen TJ, Mischke JJ.
    Progressive Loading and 3-Dimensional Modeling to Guide Treatment of a Patient Following Intramuscular Pectoralis Repair.
    APTA CSM. 2020.

    Mischke JJ, Matthew K, Mizner RL.
    The Successful Management of Persistent Mid-Portion Achilles Tendinopathy Using Sural Nerve Mobilizations and a Heavy-Slow Resistance Program in a Collegiate Softball Player. APTA CSM. 2018.

    Dettman D, Johnson A, Mischke JJ, Mizner RL.
    Task Demands and Biomechanical Analysis of Performance During the Single Leg Hop for Distance Test After ACL Reconstruction. APTA CSM. 2018.

    Brooks J, Elias A, Mizner R, Mischke JJ.
    Effects of Neuromuscular Re-education with Jump Training in Female Athlete with Increased Lower Extremity Risk for Injury. APTA CSM. 2018.

    Franck CC, Mischke JJ, Sault JD, Duncombe AM.
    Upper Cervical Manual Therapy and Clinical Reasoning in Treatment of Chronic Temporomandibular Disorder: A Case Report. APTA CSM. 2016. APTA CSM Poster Award Nominee.

    Schauerte C, Mischke JJ.
    When Knee Pain is Not Just Knee Pain: Differential Diagnosis of Spine-Related Lower Extremity Pain. APTA CSM. 2016.

    Mischke JJ, Jayaseelan DJ, Sault JD, Emerson Kavchak AJ.
    Effect of Manual Physical Therapy on Plantar Heel Pain: A Systematic Review. AAOMPT Conference. 2015.

    Lantz JM, Mischke JJ, Emerson Kavchak AJ, Courtney CA.
    The Effects of Joint Mobilization Manual Therapy in the Management of Chronic Non-specific Anterior Knee Pain: A Case Report.
    AAOMPT Conference. 2015.

    Franck CC, Mischke JJ, Sault JD, Duncombe AM.
    Upper Cervical Manual Therapy and Clinical Reasoning in Treatment of Chronic Temporomandibular Disorder: A Case Report. AAOMPT Conference. 2015. AAOMPT Conference Award Winner.

    Goostree S, Mischke JJ.
    Lumbar Facet Dysfunction Presenting as Iliotibial Band Syndrome in a Marathon Runner.
    AAOMPT Conference. 2015.

    McFarren J, Mischke JJ.
    Does Myelopathy Matter? Thrust Manipulation in the Treatment of T4 Syndrome with Underlying Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy.
    AAOMPT Conference. 2015. AAOMPT Conference Award Winner.

    Schauerte C, Mischke JJ.
    When Knee Pain is Not Just Knee Pain: Differential Diagnosis of Spine-Related Lower Extremity Pain. AAOMPT Conference. 2015.

    Mischke JJ, Emerson Kavchak AJ, Courtney CA.
    Effect of Adding Sternoclavicular Joint Mobilization on Pain and Function in a Patient with Irreparable Supraspinatus Tear: A Case Report. APTA CSM. 2014.

    Mischke JJ, Emerson Kavchak AJ, Courtney CA.
    Effect of Adding Sternoclavicular Joint Mobilization on Pain and Function in a Patient with Irreparable Supraspinatus Tear: A Case Report. AAOMPT Conference. 2013.

    Mischke JJ, Meyer KA, Larsen K, Grindtsaff TL.
    Thoracic Manipulation Does Not Improve Shoulder Range of Motion in Healthy Individuals: A Randomized Controlled Trial. APTA CSM. 2013.

    Grindstaff TL, Morton SK, Dolan N, Mischke JJ, Meyer K, Pietrosimone BG.
    Graded Talocrural Joint Mobilization Does Not Alter Lower Extremity Spinal Reflex Excitability in Individuals with Chronic Ankle Instability. APTA CSM. 2013.

    Yokota S, Plutschack C, Morton SK, Meyer K, Mischke JJ, Grindstaff TL.
    Effects of Local and Distant Interventions on Quadriceps Activation and Pain in Individuals with Patellofemoral Pain. APTA CSM. 2013.