- improving or preventing injuries
- developing gait strategies to increase stability and speed of walking
- developing strategies that can help people to adapt to different walking surfaces and different activities
Gait is all of the different components
that make up the activity of walking. Re-training gait focuses on helping
a person develop the easiest and most effective strategies for walking.
Treatment to re-train gait involves:
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If a person can walk easier and safer, they will usually be able to do more activities, independently. This will make the person happier and healthier, and therefore increase their quality of life.
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Neurological Treatments
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Physical Therapy Treatments