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Posts Tagged balance

Motorized Stationary Bike May Help With Stroke Rehabilitation

March 2, 2015 by Steve Nakamura
It seems that exercising on a motorized stationary bike may help boost stroke patients’ brain and motor skills recovery. The study included 17 stroke survivors, all who took part in repetitive task therapy, such as relearning how to hold a cup or fork, or how to dress themselves. All patients did 24 exercise sessions over […]

Arthritis is a ‘Significant’ Factor in Falling Injuries

May 12, 2014 by ActionPT
Adults with arthritis are injured in falls at a rate 2.5 times higher than for those without the disease.