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WORK-CONDITIONING PROGRAM [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-12-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rehabilitation (Medicine)
DEF

A work-related, intensive, goal-oriented treatment program specifically designed to restore an individual's systemic, neuromusculoskeletal (strength, endurance, movement, flexibility and motor control) and cardiopulmonary functions. The objective of the work-conditioning program is to restore the client's physical capacity and function so the client can return to work. [Definition of the American Physical Therapy Association Industrial Rehabilitation Advisory Committee in The Comprehensive Guide to Work Injury Management, ed. Susan J. Isernhagen, Gaithersburg, Maryland, Aspen Publishers Inc., 1995.]

OBS

See "work-hardening program".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réadaptation (Médecine)

Spanish

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