Gait Training with a Dynamic Component

Episode 1 July 12, 2019 00:25:40
Gait Training with a Dynamic Component
Mobility Management Podcast
Gait Training with a Dynamic Component

Jul 12 2019 | 00:25:40

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Show Notes

Gait training has so many benefits, not only for mobility (with a goal of independent mobility), but also for many bodily functions, not to mention cognitive and social development. But adding a dynamic component to more closely simulate how the body moves as it ambulates can have a tremendous impact on success. Elena Noble, PT, MPT, from Rifton discusses the advantages to introducing a dynamic component to pediatric gait-training programs.

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