Improving Your Gait & Why It's Important
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PTs will often analyze your
PTs will often analyze your gait by watching you get up and walk across the room, but most of the time we are analyzing your gait as soon as you walk into the clinic. If you have been diagnosed with gait abnormalities, these stretches and exercises might help.
There are also tests that can be performed like the 6-minute walk test to see how far you can walk in that time. But there are also more high-tech ways of analyzing your gait like walking on a treadmill with sensors on your body while a camera records you.
The way we walk can predict many things. Some of these things include gross motor delays in children, fall risks in older adults, and even the risk of dementia.
It also might indicate other health issues like premature mortality, cardiovascular disease, or cancer, according to a July 2018 meta-analysis published in the Journal of the American Medical Directors Association (https://www.jamda.com/article/S1525-8.... The meta-analysis covered 44 studies with a combined 101,945 participants.
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Improving Your Gait & Why It's Important
Improving Your Gait & Why It's Important
https://www.askdoctorjo.com/video/imp...
00:00 – Improve Gait
00:30 – Why Gait Speed is Important
03:06 – Calf Stretch with Strap
04:38 – Seated Heel/Toe Raises
05:55 – Standing Heel/Toe Raises
07:13 – Heel to Toe Walk
08:40 – Walking with Head Turns
SUBTITLES, DUBS & TRANSLATIONS: This video features English subtitles as well as subtitles & translations for many other languages. Learn how to turn them on/off by watching this video: How to Use Closed Captions & Subtitle...
This video has been dubbed using an artificial voice via https://aloud.area120.google.com to increase accessibility. You can change the audio track language in the Settings menu.
All subtitles, dubs & translations are computer-generated, so they may not be 100% accurate, but we hope they will give more people the opportunity to enjoy our content.
DISCLAIMER: This content (the video, description, links, and comments) is for informational purposes only. It is general in nature and is not intended to be medical advice, nor does using it create a physical therapist-patient relationship with you. Before starting, consult your own healthcare provider for a proper diagnosis and to ensure this content and any included products are safe and appropriate for your own medical and physical condition. Stop immediately if you experience pain. Ask Doctor Jo, LLC makes no representations about the accuracy or suitability of this content for you. By voluntarily using this content, you assume all risks for any resulting losses, injuries, or damages.
There are also tests that can be performed like the 6-minute walk test to see how far you can walk in that time. But there are also more high-tech ways of analyzing your gait like walking on a treadmill with sensors on your body while a camera records you.
The way we walk can predict many things. Some of these things include gross motor delays in children, fall risks in older adults, and even the risk of dementia.
It also might indicate other health issues like premature mortality, cardiovascular disease, or cancer, according to a July 2018 meta-analysis published in the Journal of the American Medical Directors Association (https://www.jamda.com/article/S1525-8.... The meta-analysis covered 44 studies with a combined 101,945 participants.
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Doctor Jo is a Physical Therapist and Doctor of Physical Therapy.
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@askdoctorjo
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Improving Your Gait & Why It's Important
Improving Your Gait & Why It's Important
https://www.askdoctorjo.com/video/imp...
00:00 – Improve Gait
00:30 – Why Gait Speed is Important
03:06 – Calf Stretch with Strap
04:38 – Seated Heel/Toe Raises
05:55 – Standing Heel/Toe Raises
07:13 – Heel to Toe Walk
08:40 – Walking with Head Turns
SUBTITLES, DUBS & TRANSLATIONS: This video features English subtitles as well as subtitles & translations for many other languages. Learn how to turn them on/off by watching this video: How to Use Closed Captions & Subtitle...
This video has been dubbed using an artificial voice via https://aloud.area120.google.com to increase accessibility. You can change the audio track language in the Settings menu.
All subtitles, dubs & translations are computer-generated, so they may not be 100% accurate, but we hope they will give more people the opportunity to enjoy our content.
DISCLAIMER: This content (the video, description, links, and comments) is for informational purposes only. It is general in nature and is not intended to be medical advice, nor does using it create a physical therapist-patient relationship with you. Before starting, consult your own healthcare provider for a proper diagnosis and to ensure this content and any included products are safe and appropriate for your own medical and physical condition. Stop immediately if you experience pain. Ask Doctor Jo, LLC makes no representations about the accuracy or suitability of this content for you. By voluntarily using this content, you assume all risks for any resulting losses, injuries, or damages.
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