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BPM Rx [1] is an online exercise prescription program used by physical therapists/physios and personal trainers to create exercise handouts. BlueJay Engage [2] is a mobile application for physical therapy in which therapists send treatment plans with videos to patients' mobile devices and monitor progress on self-reported graphs.
Virtual Villagers is a series of village simulator video games created and developed by Last Day of Work, an independent video game developer and publisher.Each game contains puzzles the player must complete to uncover the ethnic and cultural backgrounds surrounding fictional Polynesian island called Isola (EE-zoh-la).
Ultrasound is applied using a transducer or applicator that is in direct contact with the patient's skin. Gel is used on all surfaces of the head to reduce friction and assist transmission of the ultrasonic waves. Therapeutic ultrasound in physical therapy is alternating compression and rarefaction of sound waves with a frequency of 0.7 to 3.3 ...
Typical diagnostic ultrasound machines operate in the frequency range of 2-18 megahertz, whereas home ultrasound machines and therapeutic ultrasound machines operate in the frequency range of .7-3.3 megahertz. Diagnostic sonography is typically used to create an audio "image", such as during pregnancy to visualize the developing baby.
(April 2019) (Learn how and when to remove this message Not to be confused with transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation . Electrical muscle stimulation ( EMS ), also known as neuromuscular electrical stimulation ( NMES ) or electromyostimulation , is the elicitation of muscle contraction using electrical impulses.
Range of motion (ROM) is when a person has become injured in some way, most times the doctor's advice the patients to exercise and stretch the back muscles.For this purpose a form of exercises called range of motion exercises which are used to keep the muscles and joints in the patients back strong and flexible.
MENS uses include treatments for pain, [1] diabetic neuropathy, [2] age-related macular degeneration, wound healing, tendon repair, plantar fasciitis [3] and ruptured ligament recovery. Most microcurrent treatments concentrate on pain and/or speeding healing and recovery. [ 4 ]
These machines are sometimes called "3D Smith machines" or "Jones Smith machines". A few designs, such as Shermworks' "Free Spotter" or TuffStuff's "XPT Training System", permit almost all degrees of freedom while still incorporating user-activated safety catches (as opposed to the passive, pre-set safeties of a power rack ).