0 the treatment of muscle stiffness, pain, and injury, especially by rubbing and moving the sore parts --
1 the treatment of stiffness, muscle weakness, and pain, esp. by rubbing and moving the sore parts and through exercise --
When analysing the overviews of expenditure for physical therapy, we found several inconsistencies.
Physical therapy practices are embedded in the primary healthcare system and provide individual physical therapy for a large variety of conditions and for rehabilitation purposes.
Local health centres are multidisciplinary centres and combine the primary healthcare functions of family medicine, social work, physical therapy and dental health.
A major component of arm rehabilitation after stroke is physical therapy.
Robotic therapy lends itself to completely new paradigms for the practice of physical therapy.
Additionally, overall therapeutic measures such as, for example, physical therapy, pain therapy, or training in coping skills are performed.
This hypothesis receives some support from a post-hoc subgroup analysis of the data from a randomized trial of physical therapy.
Efficacy of electromyographic biofeedback compared with conventional physical therapy for upper extremity function in patients following stroke: a research overview and meta-analysis.