VR can enhance physical therapy by providing dynamic activities tailored to a patient. The VR-rehabilitation market is projected to grow over the next several years. This article is part of "Trends in ...

VELA Chairs expert: Prioritize balance training now to prevent falls and mobility issues later. Get tips on strength, proprioception, and postural awareness. Prioritizing balance throughout adulthood ...

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Did you know that falls are the leading cause of injury for adults aged 65 and older in the US? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 14 million adults in this age ...

Physical therapist Tiffany Jenson recently worked with a patient who shared surprise at how much her mobility declined this year. Getting out of a chair proved difficult. The core issue often is ...

She s also aware of people she calls furniture walkers, a phrase she and fellow physical therapists give to people who struggle with their balance and use walls or furniture to brace themselves as ...

As the crisp autumn air will soon announce that the season of fall is upon us, there’s a more pressing concern for the elderly population: preventing the metaphorical “fall” of backward disequilibrium ...

To feel good in your body, it's important to engage in regular physical activity and to stretch often. Darcie Pervier, a physical therapist and women's health coach, stretches and exercises every day, ...