Therapy & prevention with Galileo®
The central importance of muscles for a healthy and efficient organism has been increasingly recognised in recent years and investigated in numerous scientific studies. A fully-functioning powerful muscle is a prerequisite for healthy joints and bones that aim to prevent and facilitate treatment of musculoskeletal disorders. In this section you will find all information about the successful use of Galileo in therapy and prevention.
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Therapy at homeDue to the high number of repetitions in a short time Galileo can help to increase the efficiency of therapy significantly. It can help to gain, establish or stabilize new functions of the patients and supports their individual development. The application of Galileo Therapy at home advised by the parents is well feasible after a short introduction phase. read more.... |
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Physiotherapy and rehabilitationIn physiotherapy and rehabilitation Galileo Therapy can be used in combination with "conventional" therapies such as manual therapy. Due to the high number of repetitions in a short time, Galileo can support the therapist by increasing the efficiency of therapy significantly. For example, existing residual functions in incomplete paraplegics can be activated much faster than with mots other traditional methods. read more... |
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Medical facultiesIn geriatrics Galileo can be used to effectively f older, fragile and fall-compromised patients to counteract the loss of mobility and the resulting subsequent muscle and bone loss. In paediatrics Galileo Therapy can help especially with the treatment of children and adolescents with musculoskeletal disorders such as Osteogenesis Imperfecta (brittle bone disease) or spina bifida (open spine) after a coordinated interdisciplinary treatment approach. read more... |
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Disease conditionsNeuromsukcular Therapy on Galileo can be successfully used in osteoporosis treatment. Effective Pelvic floor stimulation on Galileo can be achieved. Back pain can be alleviated by relaxation, stretching, and improving coordination using Galileo Therapy. After a stroke, Galileo Therapy can help to improve tone control and coordination. Higher movement speeds can also be achieved by promoting relaxation by stretching. Galileop Therapy cna be used for efficient spasticity management. read more... |
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Occupational health promotionAn employee who feels well can be focus on their work. Following the approach "movement is the best medicine", Galileo Therapy can be applied in occupational health. With minimal expenditure of time Galileo Therapy can realx tight muscles of the back and future back problems can be alleviated or prevented. read more... |
