Rehabilitation in the Elderly
- By Alexandrina Lobo1
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View Affiliations Hide Affiliations1 University of Porto, Portugal
- Source: Physical Activity and Health in The Elderly , pp 56-62
- Publication Date: December 2010
- Language: English
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Exercise regimen tailored to individual's specific conditions also offer opportunities for them to participate in altering the course of their disease, such as by maintaining muscle strength and mobility. An individualized treatment plan targets relief of pain, control of inflammation, maintenance of joint integrity and maximization of function [1], goals must be realistic and acceptable to the client.
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