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Exercise Therapy
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Definition
: A regimen or plan of physical activities designed and prescribed for specific therapeutic goals. Its purpose is to restore normal musculoskeletal function or to reduce pain caused by diseases or injuries.
EXERCISE is also available
See Also
Exercise
;
Exercise Movement Techniques
;
Sports
Examples
Motion Therapy, Continuous Passive
;
Muscle Stretching Exercises
;
Plyometric Exercise
;
Resistance Training
Other names
Therapies, Exercise; Exercise Therapies; Therapy, Exercise