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"I think my PT went to easy on me" understanding how under dosage can be harmful in practice
Christina Prevett discusses the importance of effortful, adequately dosed rehabilitation for older adults, highlighting how underdosing can lead to downstream complications and shift patient expectations.
00:00 Introduction to the case of an older adult with knee replacements
02:23 Assessment of traditional rehab exercises and patient feedback
04:27 Introducing sliders and load progression in rehab
04:55 Patient's reflection on previous PT being too easy
05:22 Shifting narratives and expectations in geriatric rehab
07:18 The impact of patient expectations on rehab success
08:45 Risks of…
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