Spasticity is a condition that can result from neurological disorders like stroke, cerebral palsy, and multiple sclerosis. It is characterized by involuntary muscle stiffness or spasms which can significantly limit joint movement and affect quality [...]
As rehabilitation professionals, one of your biggest tools for improving patient outcomes is exercise selection. The physical therapy clinical practice guidelines for many conditions support the use of exercise with a high level of evidence. [...]
As exercise specialist, it is critical that we not only instruct patients correctly in their exercises, but also ensure those exercises are being done correctly. The body is a master compensator, especially when pain, [...]
Rowing is a sport that continues to gain popularity in both a professional and amateur setting. From skilled rowers at elite clubs and Universities to general fitness participants using erg machines, rowing is seemingly [...]
Pickleball is one of the fastest growing sports in the country, especially with the 60 and up crowd.(1) In 2019, there were roughly 3.3 million pickleball players in the US alone.(1) Now that more [...]
Learning how to use the mTrigger Biofeedback device doesn't have to be complicated. Join Clinical Application Specialist and Physical Therapist, Kaysha Bates, to walk through the complete functionality of the mTrigger Biofeedback System! This educational [...]
Adding biofeedback to your clinical practice is an easy and effective way to improve patient engagement, enhance muscle performance, and develop correct movement patterns. mTrigger biofeedback is a surface EMG device that is simple, easy [...]
mTrigger Biofeedback as an Occupational Therapist for Cerebral Vascular Accidents Article Author: Jim Wagner OTD, OTR/L, CHT, COMT, CSCS The deleterious effects of cerebral vascular accidents (CVA) across the globe are significant.(1) Stroke centers which [...]
Scroll down to access Hamstring Strain Protocol download With the 2024 Olympics and Paralympics underway, the World is watching to see who will lead their team to Gold. However, in the moment, we are [...]
Shoulder injuries are the third most common injury in volleyball players.(1) The majority of these shoulder issues are a result of overuse.(2)The serve in particular, requires a high amount of muscle activation and dynamic stabilization [...]
