Even the youngest Baby Boomers are now rapidly approaching the age of 65. Since, statistically, fall risk increases as adults age, physical therapists will be increasingly needed to help this population avoid falls and restore gait patterns through the use of gait...
Fall-related injuries are a serious health risk, particularly for older adults, and as this population steadily grows, the overall risk for falls grows, too. The devices featured in this section represent current technologies that can help therapists gather, measure,...
Compiled by Physical Therapy Products staff Restoring the ability to walk and remain balanced are central to rehabilitation, and technologies that help therapists effectively evaluate the issues that impair mobility are continuing to improve. In this roundtable...
Accurate analysis is essential for physical therapists who must make treatment decisions from an informed position. High-tech equipment that helps make those analyses is sought after and in demand. Among these technologies are sensor-equipped electronic walkways,...
