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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 stu
The Importance of Strength Testing in Geriatric Populations(Post)There is a specialization in physical therapy which focuses on the geriatric community and the issues and needs arising from aging adults as they look to maintain and optimize function in daily activi
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 healt
How To Measure Hip Abduction with a Handheld Dynamometer(Post)Hip abduction tests are performed in order to measure how much force a patient can exert while pulling their leg out to the side. It has become more and more common to use a handheld dynamometer to
Non-Invasive Treatment for Disc Herniation(Post)When a patient experiences a disc herniation it can create chronic pain, loss of ability to perform daily tasks, and emotional distress. Patients with disc herniation often come to physical therapy wo
User Manual for the Mettler Sonicator 940 Plus Four Channel Combination Machine(Post)One of our most popular brands for therapeutic ultrasound machines is the Mettler Sonicator series and specifically the 940 Plus combination therapy machines. Mettler Electronics is well known for pro
How Technology Benefits a Physical Therapy Practice(Post)With rapid advances it can be hard to keep up with technology, but in a physical therapy setting, where time is of the essence both in treatment time and in the desire to help a patient return to func
The Best Handheld Dynamometers(Post)Measuring hand strength and manual muscle testing helps identify deficits after local injury as well as providing information on a patient’s overall strength and health. The best way to measure hand s
Everything you need to know about Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Training(Post)The pioneer of BFR training is Dr. Yoshiaki Sato of Japan, who at a young age observed that his calves, after kneeling for an extended period of time, were painful and had the characteristic “muscle
How to Effectively Treat Injuries and Conditions of the Lower Body(Post)Treating patients with an injury to a lower extremity needs a blend of specific modalities and strength/stabilization techniques or exercises that can look to address any pain or swelling while at
MicroFET 2 Demonstration(Page) The Essential Guide for Therapeutic Modalities for Your Practice: Part One(Post)Outfitting a practice or treatment room with the proper equipment and accessories can be daunting for the first time. Not only is the list of necessary devices long, but the cost and decisions abou
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