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Publisher: American Physical Therapy Association A Good Bike Fit for You 
 Interactive guide to the elements of a proper bicycle fit that "minimizes discomfort, increases efficiency, and helps prevent pain or injury." Demonstrates proper shoulder and trunk angles and knee and foot position for recreational and road cyclists. Includes links to other material related to cycling and proper bike fit, which is the focus of the 2006 American Physical Therapy Month (October). From the American Physical Therapy Association. http://www.apta.org//AM/Images/APTAIMAGES/ContentImages/bikefit/ Topics: Medical Treatments & Devices, Outdoor Recreation Last updated Oct 17, 2006 American Physical Therapy Association (APTA): Information for Consumers
Consumer educational materials about the role of physical therapists, "health care professionals who diagnose and treat people of all ages who have medical problems or other health-related conditions that limit their abilities to move and perform functional activities in their daily lives." Includes tips for choosing a physical therapist, a database of physical therapists, articles (on topics such as arthritis, back care, and fitness), and more. APTA is a professional organization for physical therapists. http://www.apta.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Consumers/consumer1.htm Topics: Medical Treatments & Devices Last updated Aug 14, 2006 In-Flight Fitness Guide From APTA
This brief airline travel fitness guide suggests "some simple, seated exercises to keep the blood flowing, the joints mobile, and the muscles relaxed while en route." From the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). http://www.apta.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Brochures1&TEMPLATE=/CM/ContentDisplay.cfm&CONTENTID=26163 Topics: Health, Medical Treatments & Devices Last updated Dec 14, 2007 |
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