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Pinch strength plays a crucial role in daily tasks, from self-care to sports, yet it often goes unnoticed until weakness sets in. This article explores the importance of pinch strength, effective exercises to improve it, and advanced rehabilitation tools like the PrimusRS that enhance therapy outcomes.
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Learn how to measure hand grip strength, track progress, and enhance therapy outcomes with personalized grip strength exercises. Enhance injury recovery, build strength, and help patients regain functional abilities with the PrimusRS' advanced grip strength testing and treatment protocols.
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“To really get where we need to [in balance training], you need to add the interactive factor, the neurological benefits, and the visual stimulation,” says Sims. According to Sims, the Alfa balance training equipment provides visual stimulation, promotes high repetition, increases patient engagement, eliminates compensation patterns, and fosters neuroplasticity.
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Eccentric training is transforming Parkinson's disease rehabilitation by addressing motor challenges with groundbreaking results. Discover how high-intensity eccentric resistance training can improve strength, mobility, and quality of life for PD patients. Learn about the latest research and practical strategies for physical and occupational therapists.
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Explore the world of fun, effective, and evidence-based therapeutic gaming devices like you've never seen before. Discover how engaging exercises promote neuroplasticity and transform your hand therapy practice, featuring Q&A from our recent webinar with ASHT.
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Nearly every plan of care will focus on strengthening the injured area, whether knee, ankle, elbow, and every other joint in the body. Shouldn't cervical spine rehabilitation follow suit? Learn how neck strengthening tools can relieve neck pain, improve cervical spine injury recovery, and promote long-term health.
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With specialized task simulation tools, occupational rehab clinics can recreate realistic work environments, making the transition back to the job smoother. This involves accurately matching the weight and handle of objects, meeting endurance and repetition requirements, and simulating lifting heights.
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From sprinting to deceleration to the different swings and grips, tennis involves high coordination and force production from several parts of the body. Learn how to isolate each movement pattern to help your athletes get back on the court, stronger.
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Neuromuscular reeducation is the intersection between neurological relearning and functional rehabilitation. In occupational therapy, it is often the “how” behind the inspiring rehabilitation journeys of our most severe cases. In this article, we’ll uncover why this approach works, how to objectively measure progress, and which treatment techniques to use with your patients.
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It's time to get proactive with our elderly clients' health. Help stop future falls, injuries, loss of mobility and function, and other health problems with this preventive approach to functional rehab.