Force measurement equipment plays a vital role in evaluating a person's physical health and strength capabilities and can be used by clinicians, occupational therapists and sports personnel to diagnose illness and monitor the general health and wellbeing of patients and athletes.
Assessments using force measurement can be made to:
Diagnose injury or disease by detecting muscular weakness
Predict the training needs and fitness levels of an athlete
Test the suitability of a patients home during recuperation or long-term illness
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One example of how this product could be used in the healthcare setting.
