Skip to main content

Posts

Showing posts with the label exercise physiology benefits

What is exercise physiology?

Physiology is scientific study of the body and the way it works, that includes mechanical, physical and chemical processes that occur. Exercise physiology uses this information to prescribe effective exercise programs for rehabilitation and relief of pain and discomfort, also to treat many chronic diseases. What is exercise physiology? Exercise physiology is a discipline that addresses short-term responses to physical stress and the adaptability of the body in relation to repeated exposure to physical activity over time. Therefore, our professionals in exercise physiology have the responsibility of guaranteeing the physical form and health of the patient; at the same time, be aware of the safety issues associated with each type of physical activity. Some of these issues include the risk of injury, environmental exposure, and previous illness. There is an exercise physiology for treatments of adolescents, but it varies greatly from patient to patient with common conditions like...

Benefits of therapeutic exercise | Physiotherapy

  Therapeutic exercise refers to a spread of physical activities that help restore and develop physical strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and stability. What is the goal of therapeutic exercise? The goal of therapeutic exercise is to return an injured person to a totally functional, painless state. Therapeutic exercise is administered by a physical therapist or a chiropractor, with the goal of regaining range of motion, rebuilding muscle strength, and building endurance. A therapist or chiropractor begins the exercise by taking a medical history and evaluating the physical condition and capabilities of the patient. Based on an initial evaluation, the care provider will determine a treatment plan that includes an exercise program tailored to the patient's needs. In Transcend Health gyms in Newcastle, therapeutic exercise programs are carefully monitored. Our specialists help the patient with some physical movements and will continually modify the treatment pla...