Physiotherapy is a rehabilitation science which aims at maximizing the functional potential of an individual who has a disease dysfunction or injury. It aims to promote health and fitness in every individual’s life. The spacious physiotherapy department, spread over 1200 sq ft, is a gateway to the path of better health and fitness.
Salient Features
- The department is managed by a team of highly qualified skill and experienced physiotherapists.
- State of art of rehabilitation equipment including Treadmill, cycle, ergo meter, Multistation gym, Neuro Rehabilitation mat, Staircase and Ramp.
- The department also has specially imported Antislippery wooden flooring, centralized music which will sooth your nerves, relax your mind and body as you go through the exercises session with your physiotherapist.
One of the most prestigious departments in the city proudly announces hundreds of patient’s conditions being treated & rehabilitated innovatively. With an average of 40-50 patients/day each patient is being treated with individual attention and care. The word rehabilitation seems to be much smaller than the actual (rehab) out here. Variety of patients mainly the neurological condition, orthopedic condition including spinal problems and pulmonary rehab leave the department with a broad smile and hope on their faces.
Get accustomed to the latest equipments out here.
Few of them include:-
- Lympha press: - Conditions with massive swelling successfully treated with lympha press which reduces the swelling of arm or leg.
- Swedish Master Care: - Meant basically for treating chronic back pain patients has proved to be too effective. Cases such as Quadriplegia or Paraplegia made to stand with tilt table.
- Gymnasium: - Well equipped gymnasium and machinery for strengthening of different group of muscles and to tone up the muscles and build confidence in the elderly which is an important step to their recovery.
- Treadmill:- Highly designed treadmill for patients weight reduction and Pulmonary rehabilitation, gait training in orthopedic cases.
Virtual Reality Based Neuro-Rehabilitation
Neuro-Rehabilitation is a medically designed program, to help patients suffering from neurological diseases like Stroke, Parkinsons, Alziehmers etc. to regain their movements and improve their quality of life.
P.D. Hinduja Hospital is proud to launch its Virtual Reality Based Neuro -Rehabilitation, physiotherapy to help faster recovery of patients.
The program is powered by mindmaze, a swiss based neuro technology company, whose products have benefited over 10,000 patients across 20 countries. It is being used in leading hospitals globally like John Hopkins, Mount Sinai (USA), Royal Buckshire Hospital , Kings College (UK), CHUV (Switzerland) etc.
How does it work?
Our Virtual Reality based Neuro -Rehabilitation uses the mindmaze technology, a game -based digital therapy medical device software, which is designed by therapists and scientists, based on neurosciences.
It uses immersive and evidence based stimulatory digital games, to promote the patients repetitive rehabilitative movements. The patients feel as though they are playing a digital game, while doing their movements, with the outcomes being displayed on the screen and the patients being provided real time multi- sensory feedback. The games are tailor made and interactive, designed to offer a wide range of therapeutic activities based on neuro sciences. The variety of content is designed to facilitate rehabilitation of various body parts like upper limb, trunk and lower limb and helps to restore motor and cognitive functionality.
Benefits
- It is proven to help patients regain their movements faster, when used in conjunction with conventional physiotherapy and rehabilitation methods.
- Since the patients feel as though they are paying a digital game, it makes the rehabilitative process fun and engaging.
- It helps overcome patient fatigue, boredom and enhances their motivation.
- Patients can choose from a selection of games based on their interests.
- The games and levels can be adapted and personalized to individual level of impairment and designed to reach the individual’s rehabilitation goals.
- Our experienced doctors and physiotherapists will devise the appropriate mix of conventional physiotherapy and virtual reality based rehabilitation to each patient’s need.
- Faster recovery, which saves physiotherapy time and hence cost.
Who can be treated?
Virtual Reality based Neuro-Rehabilitation is suited for patients with brain injuries and conditions like
- Stroke
- Parkinsons
- Alziehmers