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How to Treat the Top 10 Health Concerns in the Geriatric Community - Part 1(Post)
Geriatric rehabilitation is a growing specialty that involves rehabilitation and physical therapy for the elderly, a rapidly growing population. Not only are people living longer, but advances in med ...
Hoggan Health Industries(Post)Hoggan Scientific, LLC has been in the medical business for over 50 years. Hoggan’s product line includes products for medical and ergonomics applications. Customers of ProHealthcareProducts.com ha ...
Richmar TheraTouch Series Buying Guide(Post)TheraTouch from Richmar MedicalThe Richmar TheraTouch line features the latest advancements in therapeutic devices such as an advanced four-channel combination therapy system used in physical therap ...
Ankle Dorsiflexion Testing Procedures with Handheld Dynamometer(Post)Ankle Dorsiflexion TestWhen measuring and testing ankle dorsiflexion with a hand dynamometer the goal is to see how vigorously the patient can draw their foot back toward their body in a supine posit ...
Muscle Strength Testing and Manual Muscle Grades(Post)Muscle strength is a common area evaluated when patient first come to rehabilitation. Most practitioners use manual muscle testing devices like hand held dynamometers to get results for muscle str ...
Handheld Dynamometers and Manual Muscle Testing(Post)Monitoring muscle strength is one of the ways physical therapists and other healthcare practitioners can objectively assess overall health. The best tool for accurately evaluating muscle strength are ...
Convert Your Hand Dynamometer Into a Manual Muscle Tester(Post)Manual Muscle Testers normally cost around $1,000 or more. ProHealthcareProducts.com sells several different MMT devices made by JTech Medical, Hoggan Health, Lafayette Instrument, and other manufa ...
How to Use a Hand Held Dynamometer to Measure Knee Extension and Flexion(Post)Measure Knee Extension Before you perform a knee extension analysis with a hand held dynamometer it may be helpful to get another person to help keep the patient in place. Helping the patien ...
The Affect of Sleep Habits on Health(Post)According to the National Sleep Foundation (NSF), sleep is essential for a person’s health and wellbeing and is just as important as a healthy diet and exercise. Unfortunately, millions of America ...
The Importance of Hand Grip Testing in the Workforce(Post)In order to become a Sheriff or Police Officer, applicants undergo a hand grip strength test using a hand dynamometer and must exceed a minimum score in both dominant and non-dominant hand. Recent st ...
A Comparative Review of the Hoggan Scientific MicroFET2 and the Lafayette Hand-Held Dynamometers (Post)Muscle strength impairment can be associated with range of motion and mobility limitations and a predictor of important outcomes such as mortality, hospital stay length, and overall general heal ...
What is the Difference Between the Current Solutions Pro 2000 Ultrasound and US 1000 Ultrasound Units(Page)What is the Difference Between the Current Solutions Pro 2000 Ultrasound and US 1000 Ultrasound Units? An increasing number of individuals with various musculoskeletal injuries or conditions are see ...
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