Rehab Equipment

Rehab Equipment: Standing Systems

Sit To Stand Technology Increases Independence and Self Image

Who needs "Sit To Stand" technology? Individuals with hip, knee or ankle contractures, or with Spinal Cord Injury, Multiple Sclerosis, Traumatic Brain Injury, Spina Bifida, Stroke and more can benefit from "Standing". The benefits of standing cannot be overstated as follows:
1. Facilitate a natural symmetrical standing posture
2. Develop & improve upper body balance & strength
3. Improve range of motion in spine, hips, knees, & ankles
4. Decrease abnormal muscle tone & reflexes (spasms, contractures)
5. Reduce pressure issues through changing positions
6. Improve systemic functions (bladder, digestive, respiratory, & circulatory)
7. Lessen progressive scoliosis & assist with skeletal development
8. Prevent loss of bone density
9. Alleviate pain caused by inappropriate

Rehab Equipment: Standing Systems

Standing Gliders Promote Health and Getting In Shape

The Standing Glider is an active stander that provides reciprocal movement of the arms and legs while standing. It provides active range of motion of hips, knees, and ankles while strengthening the upper extremities. Why exercise?
- It is the only therapy product to provide dynamic leg movement while standing.
- The Glider provides strengthening and cardiovascular training while standing.
- It keeps the muscles active and improves the stretch to the hips, knees and ankles.
- Movement while standing keeps the body in shape for medical breakthroughs.
Exercise should begin as close to the need as possible. This stander makes it easy to begin and to keep on as a normal regimen. Additional add-ons such as a glider table, or a Roho® seat make this a practical solution to better health!!