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Physical Therapy . Equipment/Software Package. The main goal we need to achieve is improve patients’ overall performance and decrease disabilities with newer/better specialized equipment and software. . GOAL.
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Physical Therapy Equipment/Software Package
The main goal we need to achieve is improve patients’ overall performance and decrease disabilities with newer/better specialized equipment and software. GOAL
Powerbreathe helps improve overall performance by increasing the inspiratory muscles in your chest. • This will allow the person to breathe better and stronger. • Will help people with asthma, emphysema, COPD • Light, handheld object. PowerBreathe Inspiratory Muscle Trainers
How it works: (SIMPLE) • Exhale into the mouth piece slowly till there is no breath left. • Then quickly inhale as much air as you can. • Repeat • Cost: • $79.50 • Can be purchased in most swimming outlets or online. Full description and can be purchased here: http://www.sportstek.net/xpb_how.html
Neuromuscular stimulation helps stimulate muscle and nerve fibers that have been damaged. • Small, Light, & Easy to use. • Increases muscle strength, improves blood supply to the muscle, and prevents atrophy. Neurotrac Sports Muscle Stimulator
Includes: • How to use: Put patch on arm and turn on. It will stimulate your nerves in your muscles • Cost: $175.00 • Where to buy: Online This software can greatly increase a person’s performance by helping their muscles become stronger.
Comfortable easy to use recumbent bike. • 28 different levels with seat and pedals adjustable • Heart Rate System • Great cardiovascular workout • Cost: About $1,500 • Where to buy: Online Healthstream HC10RB Recumbent Bike
Exercise Pro is a software for exercise programs. • 3200 unique exercises with instructions. • Complete program with no addition fees. • Multiple Languages. Exercise Pro - Version 5
This will allow us to teach patients newer and different exercises that can help increase their health and performance. • Cost: $499 • Can be bought at http://www.bioexsystems.com/exercise-pro.aspx
Gymstick is a combination of a stick with a resistance band. • This tool can be used for many different exercises. • Cheap and easy to use. • Increases muscle strength, balance, core strength, & flexibility. • Cost: $65-70 dollars • Where to buy: http://www.activeforever.com Gymstick
PowerBreathe: $79.50 • Muscle Stimulator:$175 • Recumbant Bike:$1,500 • Exercise Pro:$499 • Gymstick:$65 • Total Price= $2318.50 With this equipment we would be able to meet our goal and increase performance while decreasing disabilities.