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2. Geriatric rehabilitation - Wikipedia

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   Geriatric rehabilitation also have a role in intermediate care, where patients are referred by a hospital or family doctor, when there is a requirement to provide hospital based short term intensive physical therapy aimed at the recovery of musculoskeletal function, particularly recovery from joint, tendon, or ligament repair and, or, physical ...

3. Geriatrics - Wikipedia

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   Geriatrics is highly interdisciplinary consisting of specialty providers from the fields of medicine, nursing, pharmacy, social work, and physical and occupational therapy. Elderly patients can receive care related to medication management, pain management, psychiatric and memory care, rehabilitation, long-term nursing care, nutrition, and ...

4. Nursing home - Wikipedia

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   Physical therapy works with the person to help them regain strength, endurance, flexibility, balance and range of motion. [ citation needed ] It can also help to prevent injuries and accidents by focusing on restoring mobility, increasing fitness levels, reducing pain and overall reaching a certain point of independence.

5. Physical & Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics - Wikipedia

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   Physical & Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics is a peer-reviewed medical journal that acts as a forum for allied health professionals as well as others with a focus on prevention and rehabilitation of health conditions in older adults and share information on clinical experience, research, and therapeutic practice. It is published by Taylor ...

6. Frailty syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Physical activity is the most effective way of decreasing frailty and increasing the quality of life. [10] Individualized physical therapy programs developed by physicians can help improve frail status. For example, progressive resistance strength training for older adults can be used in clinical practice or at-home as a way to regain mobility.

7. The best canes for 2025, according to mobility experts - AOL

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   “Canes are essential for reducing the load on an affected limb or joint, which helps alleviate pain and improve overall mobility,” says Dr. James Mortensen, PT, DPT, and Regional Director of ...