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Read moreSetting up Simple 2D Gait analysis Marker Placement Proximal end of 5th Metatarsal Centre on back of Calcaneus Lateral malleolus Medial malleolus Lateral epicondyle Patella (aligning the top of the marker with the superior border of the patella) Greater Read more…
How to write GAS goals Goal Attainment Scaling (GAS) is an individualized, criterion-referenced measure of change. Clinicians use GAS to help clients work out goals to work on during therapy or intervention. Setting personal goals can help focus the attention Read more…
Introducing Muscle Electrical Stimulation to children. Muscle electrical stimulation is a therapy that is used to enable a person to flex a muscle. For people who need therapy for muscle strengthening, this method can be used because the muscle can Read more…
Engaging and keeping a child focused during therapy sessions can present challenges for any therapist. When therapy involves muscle electrical stimulation, it can throw a spanner in the works! It is a great idea to have distractions implemented at the Read more…
How can Electrical Stimulation improve walking in children with cerebral palsy? MES has been used as an alternative option for children who have problems with walking. MES has the potential to improve a number of different areas including muscle mass Read more…