by adminphysio | Sep 29, 2025 | CARDIOPULMONARY & PEDIATRIC REHABILITATION, GENERAL
What are the pre op physio role in cardiac rehab? Aims: To reduce post-operative complications, increased oxygen saturation and improved mobilization. Benefits: Improved Functional Capacity: Better physical fitness prior to surgery reduces the strain on the body...
by adminphysio | Sep 8, 2025 | CARDIOPULMONARY & PEDIATRIC REHABILITATION, GENERAL
6 Minute Walk Test The 6 Minute Walk Test (6MWT) is one of the most widely used and validated outcome measures in cardiac rehabilitation. 6MWT measures the distance a patient can walk in six minutes, reflecting their ability to perform physical activities of daily...
by adminphysio | Sep 8, 2025 | CARDIOPULMONARY & PEDIATRIC REHABILITATION
Recovering from heart surgery needs physical, emotional, and medical support. Physiotherapists are crucial in helping patients regain strength, improve cardiovascular function, and enhance overall quality of life. This blog explores the vital role of physiotherapy in...
by adminphysio | Sep 8, 2025 | CARDIOPULMONARY & PEDIATRIC REHABILITATION
When it comes to designing safe and effective rehabilitation programs, heart rate monitoring is a critical component. In particular, understanding and using the Target Heart Rate (THR) helps ensure that patients exercise within a range that supports recovery without...
by adminphysio | Jun 24, 2025 | CARDIOPULMONARY & PEDIATRIC REHABILITATION, GENERAL, SPORT
“Relax, Mom—Your Kid Lifting Weights Won’t Turn Them Into a Bodybuilder Overnight (or Break Them, But Believing Myths Might)” Gone are the days when weight training was only for bodybuilders or professional athletes. Today, it’s widely recognized as...
by adminphysio | Jun 24, 2025 | CARDIOPULMONARY & PEDIATRIC REHABILITATION
Childhood is a time filled with boundless energy, adventure, and exploration, and sports and physical activities are a huge part of the fun! They help children build strength, coordination, and social skills. But with all the running, jumping, and playing, bumps,...