Cite this: Physical Therapy for Older Adults with Arthritis: What is Recommended? - Medscape - Feb 01, 2010. Abstract and Introduction; ... 68 persons with all forms of arthritis: ...

Int J Clin Rheumatol. 2010;5(1):37-51. To promote adherence physical therapy interventions and maximize outcomes of care, physical therapists should integrate patients' preferences for treatments ...

Small studies support the use of massage therapy to help with this condition. ... In a 2020 study, researchers looked at the effects of foot reflexology massage on constipation in 60 older adults.

Pratley said the goal should be personalized therapy for older adults that focuses on “improving health span” rather than life span. References: Bilal A, et al. J Diabetes Complications . 2024 ...

Mental health is important for everyone, yet adults ages 65 and older are often left out of the conversation. That’s unfortunate, because this age group faces many mental health challenges. For ...

More information: Gregory E Hicks et al, Hip-focused physical therapy versus spine-focused physical therapy for older adults with chronic low back pain at risk for mobility decline (MASH): a ...

People often recommend massage therapy for the treatment of anxiety and stress. In fact, according to the American Massage Therapy Association , 51% of those who sought massages in 2023 did so to ...

PolyU researchers’ innovative Music Therapy System for older adults wins CES 2024 Innovation Award for impactful aging technologyLed by Dr Daphne CHEUNG, Associate Professor of the PolyU School ...