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What is The BalanceGym®
The BalanceGym®is a revolutionary patented commercial grade exercise & high level balance training device, designed by an Orthopaedic Surgeon and Physical Therapist specifically for people with balance problems
· The BalanceGym provides a stationary, safe, non-threatening environment facilitating fun, independent and advanced exercise and rehabilitation
· The BalanceGym provides the necessary “tool” for actively aging adults and those with balance problems to participate in individual and social group exercise programs that are designed specifically for fall prevention, balance enhancement, increasing bone density, flexibility, cardiovascular endurance, and muscle strengthening
· Users can "self-spot" during exercise by simply placing their hands on the hand rests similar to a parallel bar
· This exercise station is space sensitive, stackable, height adjustable, and easily rolled to the desired location
· The BalanceGym allows a therapist or trainer to work in front of a group or right alongside an individual, guiding them through their program
· BalanceGym is Senior Adult friendly and increases the confidence of its users, allowing them to safely perform a variety of weight bearing exercises while reducing the anxiety and fear of falling
· The exercises performed using the BalanceGym help people improve standing balance as well as increase muscle and bone strength
· Exercises for the entire body can be performed using the BalanceGym
· Many current exercise programs and classes can be enhanced or modified to incorporate the BalanceGym, increasing member participation and retention
· BalanceGym accessories include a proprioceptive balance training foam surface, multi-level exercise BalanceStep, BalanceBelt and custom resistance bands that attach directly to the BalanceGym
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