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When working with individuals to improve their ability to maintain their [[Base of support|center of gravity]], you initially think of static and dynamic [[balance]]. The first level of intervention for your patients who demonstrate instability due to lack of ability to control their center of mass is anticipatory adjustments. An activity that qualifies as being an anticipatory adjustment is when a patient is fully aware that a particular situation is going to be presented to the patient and the patient has to respond to the situation. The patient is able to think and know the desired movement pattern for the defined situation. The patient is able to practice both physically and mentally the physical response and movement pattern.<br> | |||
== Indication | == Indication == | ||
An example of a patient who would need master anticipatory adjustments would be a patient who is not able to easily move <br> | |||
== Clinical Presentation == | == Clinical Presentation == |
Revision as of 18:36, 11 February 2019
Original Editor - Selena Horner
Top Contributors - Selena Horner, Kim Jackson and Rucha Gadgil
Description[edit | edit source]
When working with individuals to improve their ability to maintain their center of gravity, you initially think of static and dynamic balance. The first level of intervention for your patients who demonstrate instability due to lack of ability to control their center of mass is anticipatory adjustments. An activity that qualifies as being an anticipatory adjustment is when a patient is fully aware that a particular situation is going to be presented to the patient and the patient has to respond to the situation. The patient is able to think and know the desired movement pattern for the defined situation. The patient is able to practice both physically and mentally the physical response and movement pattern.
Indication[edit | edit source]
An example of a patient who would need master anticipatory adjustments would be a patient who is not able to easily move
Clinical Presentation[edit | edit source]
add text here relating to the clinical presentation of the condition, including pre- and post- intervention assessment measures.
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