This booklet/CD-ROM provides examples of basic post-prosthetic exercises for use by physiotherapists, physiotherapy assistants, orthoprosthetists and others involved in the gait training of lower-limb ...

All runners have their own unique foot strike. But everyone will have some degree of pronation, or a slight inward roll of the foot and ankle, to help distribute the impact of running. When this ...

When you're feeling wobbly, it might be time to boost your balance. Here are our favorite balance exercise examples to try at home. Boosting your balance is easy with the right training. In fact, ...

NICE commissioned an external assessment group (EAG) to review the evidence submitted by the company. This section summarises that review. Full details of all the evidence are in the project documents ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- Walking is something we all more or less take for granted but surprisingly, how you walk could have major medical implications. Even though most of us do it automatically, ...

Study design: A prospective study was performed to evaluate the gait training of seven consecutive spinal cord injured patients and 10 controls on a treadmill using instrumented gait analysis and ...

For patients with knee osteoarthritis, aerobic activities such as walking, cycling, or swimming are likely to be the best exercise for improving pain, function, gait performance, and quality of life, ...

A new scientific analysis determined the best exercises for people with achy, painful knee osteoarthritis. Here’s what it ...

Freezing of gait, an incapacitating symptom of Parkinson’s disease can be reduced by means of a complex physical exercise protocol designed to stimulate different motor and cognitive skills ...

CHICAGO – Physical exercise, including treadmill, stretching and resistance exercises, appears to improve gait speed, muscle strength and fitness for patients with Parkinson disease (PD), according to ...

Experts recommend engaging in regular aerobic exercise to enhance function and alleviate pain. A new study published in The BMJ reports that aerobic exercises such as walking, cycling, or swimming are ...