A study by the Faculty of Physiotherapy of the University of Valencia (UV), in collaboration with the Autonomous University of Madrid, has shown that a physiotherapy program that uses the Nintendo Wii ...

Grip strength not only improves function during daily tasks, but it can also be an indicator of your overall health. Grip ...

Pilates is a go-to exercise style for anyone seeking better mobility and flexibility. It relies on slow, purposeful movements that stretch and tone muscles in flow-like sequences. As such, it’s not ...

Background Musculoskeletal pain is common and its treatment costly. Both group and individual physiotherapy interventions which incorporate exercise aim to reduce pain and disability. Do the ...

Virtual reality could help physiotherapy patients complete their exercises at home successfully thanks to researchers who managed to combine VR technology with 3D motion capture. Virtual reality could ...

"Medical Journeys" is a set of clinical resources reviewed by doctors, meant for physicians and other healthcare professionals as well as the patients they serve. Each episode of this journey through ...

Physiotherapy (PT) is a healthcare profession, which encompasses various treatment modalities such as massages, heat therapy, exercises, electrotherapy, patient education, and advice for treating an ...

Maintaining physical health becomes increasingly crucial as we age, especially for those over 60. While a natural slowdown occurs with age, certain habits can hinder mobility and even cause long-term ...

An 84-year-old woman with Alzheimer's disease also showed signs of losing her fine motor skills. As described by Ambreen Fatima, MPT, of Galgotias University in Uttar Pradesh, India, and colleagues in ...