Aquatic Therapy – Applications in Pain and Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Many effects have been observed anecdotally throughout centuries of aquatic environment use for health maintenance and restoration but they are difficult to study.
Aquatic Therapy – Applications in Obesity Rehabilitation
Aquatic exercise would seem to offer the safest and most protective environment for obese individuals because of the buoyancy effects of immersion, which minimizes the risk of joint injury.
Aquatic Therapy – Applications in Geriatric and Osteoporosis Rehabilitation
Aquatic exercise has been successfully used to improve balance and coordination in older individuals, who face an increased risk of falling
Aquatic Therapy – Applications in Athletic Training
There is a substantial volume of literature that supports the potential value of using aquatic exercise as a cross-training mode
Hydrotherapy and Aquatic Therapy
Aquatic therapy is physical therapy that takes place in a pool or other aquatic environment under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional.
Why hydrotherapy is so effective for joint & back pain
What is Hydrotherapy?Hydrotherapy is a form a physiotherapy that utilises the physical properties of water to assist in exercise and rehabilitation. Hydro involves performing specific exercises while partially submerged in water to achieve individual ...