Therapeutic stretching : towards a functional approach /
Therapeutic stretching : towards a functional approach /
Eyal Lederman.
- vii, 303 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction to therapeutic and functional stretching -- Functional and dysfunctional ROM -- Causes of ROM loss and therapeutic potential of rehabilitation -- Adaptation in ROM loss and recovery -- Specificity in ROM rehabilitation -- The overloading condition for recovery -- Exposure and scheduling the ROM challenge -- Rehabilitating the active ROM: neuromuscular rehabilitation -- Pain management and ROMdesensitization -- Stretch tolerance model -- Psychological and behavioral considerations in ROM rehabilitation -- Towards a functional approach -- Demonstration of functional approach in ROM rehabilitation -- Summary. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14.
"Helps transform thinking about the therapeutic value of stretching and how it is best applied in the clinical setting; Examines the difference between therapeutic and recreational stretching; Focuses on the use of stretching in conditions where individuals experience a loss in range of movement (ROM); Explores what makes stretching effective, identifying behaviour as a main driving force for adaptive changes; Discusses the experience of pain, sensitization and pain tolerance in relation to stretching and ROM recovery; Contains over 150 photographs and 45 minutes of video describing this new revolutionary approach; Applicable to a variety of perspectives including osteopathy, chiropractic, physical therapy, sports and personal trainers; Ideal for experienced practitioners as well as those taking undergraduate and postgraduate courses"--Publisher's website.
0702043184 9780702043185
Joints--Diseases--Physical therapy.
Stretching exercises--Therapeutic use
RA781.63 / .L43 2014
616.72062
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction to therapeutic and functional stretching -- Functional and dysfunctional ROM -- Causes of ROM loss and therapeutic potential of rehabilitation -- Adaptation in ROM loss and recovery -- Specificity in ROM rehabilitation -- The overloading condition for recovery -- Exposure and scheduling the ROM challenge -- Rehabilitating the active ROM: neuromuscular rehabilitation -- Pain management and ROMdesensitization -- Stretch tolerance model -- Psychological and behavioral considerations in ROM rehabilitation -- Towards a functional approach -- Demonstration of functional approach in ROM rehabilitation -- Summary. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14.
"Helps transform thinking about the therapeutic value of stretching and how it is best applied in the clinical setting; Examines the difference between therapeutic and recreational stretching; Focuses on the use of stretching in conditions where individuals experience a loss in range of movement (ROM); Explores what makes stretching effective, identifying behaviour as a main driving force for adaptive changes; Discusses the experience of pain, sensitization and pain tolerance in relation to stretching and ROM recovery; Contains over 150 photographs and 45 minutes of video describing this new revolutionary approach; Applicable to a variety of perspectives including osteopathy, chiropractic, physical therapy, sports and personal trainers; Ideal for experienced practitioners as well as those taking undergraduate and postgraduate courses"--Publisher's website.
0702043184 9780702043185
Joints--Diseases--Physical therapy.
Stretching exercises--Therapeutic use
RA781.63 / .L43 2014
616.72062