Early Post-Op Aquatic Therapy Can Be Key to Avoiding Psychological Barriers to Recovery
Posted on April 29, 2016 | Posted in: Aquatic Therapy, HydroWorx, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation Tips, underwater Treadmill Resources, Water Therapy
Every physical therapist will admit that there is a psychological component to patient success when it comes to returning to activity after surgery. Patients with a positive outlook and experience will exhibit more willingness to push themselves than those who have a pessimistic approach to physical and occupational therapy. One of the main barriers to […]
Read MoreLow-Impact Activity Can Help Reduce Sarcopenia and Risk of Fractures
Posted on April 19, 2016 | Posted in: Uncategorized
Sarcopenia is the technical term for what most of us refer to as muscle loss. Individuals over 40 may start to experience this phenomenon, and many will simply assume it’s a natural part of the aging process. Surprisingly, it’s not. As a recent article from the well-respected Andrews Institute explains, muscle loss is not something […]
Read MoreAquatic Therapy For Injury Prevention In Young Athletes
Posted on April 14, 2016 | Posted in: UncategorizedMany young athletes are eagerly involved in training for their preferred sports year round. Baseball players are hitting the field, track and field stars are increasing their stamina and soccer enthusiasts are earnestly working on their skills. Most middle and high school students, as well as those in college, have a commonly-shared belief that they […]
Read More4 Underwater Running Truths Every Track Athlete Should Know
Posted on March 31, 2016 | Posted in: News Stories4 Underwater Running Truths Every Track Athlete Should Know The track and field season is starting at a fast, furious gait and athletes from around the world will compete for personal, school, state and national fame. Those who want to reach their potentials may want to follow in the footsteps of those who have come […]
Read MoreGERIATHLETICS: TRAINING COMPETITIVE ATHLETES OVER 65 WITH HIGH INTENSITY UNDERWATER Webinar On-Demand
Posted on March 24, 2016 | Posted in: Aquatic Therapy, HydroWorx, Water Therapy, Water Treadmill, Webinars
On March 8, 2016, we hosted the webinar, “Geriathletics: Training Competitive Athletes Over 65 with High Intensity Underwater.” Mike Studer, President and Co-owner of Northwest Rehabilitation Associates located in Salem, Oregon, presented key information to tailor aquatic programs for senior competitive senior athletes involved in activities such as recreational running and even triathlons. Mike has been […]
Read MoreTips for Designing a New Facility Featuring Hydrotherapy
Posted on February 18, 2016 | Posted in: Aquatic Education, Athletic Training, Sports Medicine Resources
Adding hydrotherapy to your facility can seem like quite an undertaking with several factors to consider. Having gone through the process himself, Randy Cohen, University of Arizona Athletic Trainer and Associate Director of Athletics, recently shared some practical tips for effective hydrotherapy pool room design. Design Tips Randy Cohen was gracious enough to show off their well-equipped hydrotherapy-related rooms in this […]
Read More3 Considerations for Successfully Integrating Aquatic Therapy
Posted on January 13, 2016 | Posted in: Uncategorized
Aquatic therapy is becoming more widely accepted and utilized within the therapy and rehabilitation field. In order to better satisfy patients’ wants and needs, physical therapy clinics who specialize in everything from sports to neurological disorders have implemented therapy pools into their facilities. If you are considering implementing aquatic therapy, here are three pieces of […]
Read MoreHydroWorx and Hockey: A Pain- Free Way to Keep Players on the Ice
Posted on December 9, 2015 | Posted in: Hockey
Hockey season is now in full swing, and that means two things: hockey players are playing hard and getting injured during the course of play. These injuries can keep them off the ice for minutes, to weeks depending on the severity of the injury. HydroWorx technology has the ability to help many athletes get back to […]
Read MoreUnderstanding the Financial Returns of Therapy Pools
Posted on December 3, 2015 | Posted in: Aquatic Therapy, Marketing Ideas, underwater Treadmill Resources, Water Therapy
We believe in the amazing power of water and what it can do not only for your patients, but also for your business! We’ve recently added an interactive profit analyzer on our website to provide a high-level overview of what the return could be for your clinic. We have worked with many of our customers to find […]
Read MoreHappy Thanksgiving from HydroWorx
Posted on November 26, 2015 | Posted in: Uncategorized
Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at HydroWorx. We have so much to be thankful for this year including all of you, our faithful readers and HydroWorx advocates. We are all also thankful for our families, friends, our loyal customers and being able to help heal so many people with aquatic therapy! We took a […]
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