Aquatic Therapy – Applications in Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
Water immersion causes significant effects on the musculoskeletal system. The effects are caused by the compressive effects of immersion as well as reflex regulation of blood vessel tone.
AQUATIC TREADMILL FOR EXERCISE IN THE ELDERLY
Aquatic treadmill or underwater treadmill exercise is gaining popularity as a means of exercise training in persons with osteoarthritis who cannot exercise on a land treadmill.