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Tilt tables going to 45 degrees
👉 How far does a tilt table have to tilt up before getting the benefits of a tilt table? The benefits of utilizing a tilt table for someone who has prolonged bed rest have 2 main components. The 1st is weight bearing through the body. The 2nd is acclimating systemic...
Close Guarding for Patient Safety During Balance Training or Gait Training.
*September 23, 2019 is annual Falls Prevention Awareness Day What comes to mind when you think about patient safety in a physical therapy rehabilitation or recovery facility or nursing home? How to best prevent injuries, especially injuries from falls right? Falls are...
Comments from one of 150,000 physical therapists
I'm a physical therapist. I’ve worked as a physical therapist for 25 years; 23 of them licensed. Over the years, I’ve seen and heard a lot of things related to physical therapy and rehabilitation, but one question still has me scratching my head…here it is: I’ve...
5 Reasons Why Physical Therapy Can Benefit Anyone
“You need physical therapy.” Those four words we hear from a doctor after a fall, injury, stroke, or other debilitating ailment might cause a surge of reluctance (it’s going to hurt!) or a feeling of fear (what if I fall off the total gym?) or even a bit of...
