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Community Geriatric Physiotherapy Demand of Time, Demand for Active Ageing

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  • Mohammed Zaglul Hai Russeel

    (Consultant Physiotherapist, Uttara Crescent Hospital, Bangladesh)

  • Md Monoarul Haque

    (Publication Secretary, Bangladesh Physical Therapy Association, Bangladesh)

  • Imran Islam Sumon Afrad

    (Physiotherapist, Parul Physiotherapy Center, Bangladesh)

Abstract

Physiotherapy is a modern, side-effect less, effective, evidence-based clinical practice guided, planned and implemented by physiotherapist independently in a scientific way to reduce and or cure burden of non-communicable diseases, acute and chronic musculoskeletal disorders, movement disorders, sport injuries, cardio-pulmonary rehabilitation, developmental disorders, neurological conditions etc. As geriatric population is increasing due to improvement of quality of life as well as access to health care services, musculoskeletal disorders are also increasing due to ageing process. Complain of muscle cramping, joint pain, fall, urinary incontinence, constipation, nutritional imbalance, behavioral change are usually seen in the later stage of life.

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  • Mohammed Zaglul Hai Russeel & Md Monoarul Haque & Imran Islam Sumon Afrad, 2018. "Community Geriatric Physiotherapy Demand of Time, Demand for Active Ageing," Orthopedics and Rheumatology Open Access Journals, Juniper Publishers Inc., vol. 10(3), pages 47-47, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:adp:joroaj:v:10:y:2018:i:3:p:47-47
    DOI: 10.19080/OROAJ.2018.10.555789
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