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Free Webinar: Aquatics for Energy System Training & Metabolic Conditioning

Posted on December 9, 2014 | Posted in: HydroWorx, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation Tips, Uncategorized, underwater treadmill, Water Therapy, Webinars

Stamina is one of the six limiting but modifiable factors dictating success or failure for almost every athlete, regardless of sport. Michael Johnson Performance (MJP) utilizes aquatics across the stamina spectrum for metabolic conditioning, both in healthy and physically compromised athletes of all ages and sports. Join us on December 16, 2014 from 1:00pm to 2:00pm […]

Happy Thanksgiving from HydroWorx

Posted on November 26, 2014 | Posted in: Aquatic Therapy, HydroWorx, Physical Therapy, Uncategorized, Water Therapy, Water Treadmill

Thanksgiving is a holiday known for its great feasts and family gatherings. Thanksgiving is also a time to reflect on the things we are grateful for that are often are overlooked throughout the year. At HydroWorx we are thankful for so many things, but to name just a few: our passionate team, our loyal customers, all […]

Versatile HydroWorx 1200 Has Ability to Serve More

Posted on November 19, 2014 | Posted in: Aquatic Therapy, HydroWorx, Physical Therapy, Sports Stories, Uncategorized, Water Therapy, Water Treadmill

As a clinician, it is critical to find equipment and technology that has the ability to serve a variety of patient types and even athletes. Aquatic therapy in the HydroWorx 1200 Series pool, that is being utilized at many facilities, clinics and communities around the globe, has the ability to positively impact almost any individual. […]

4 Uses of Aquatic Therapy for Spinal Cord Injuries

Posted on November 17, 2014 | Posted in: Aquatic Therapy, HydroWorx, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation Tips, underwater treadmill, Water Therapy, Water Treadmill

The recovery process for a brain or spinal cord injury can be long, complex and extremely difficult. Thankfully, there is a great deal of clinical evidence that shows aquatic therapy is a suitable environment for improving recovery times and patient outcomes for many reasons. An aquatic environment works well for neuromusclar reeducation and strengthening because water’s […]

Free Webinar: The Use of Hydrotherapy for Gait Re-Education

Posted on November 11, 2014 | Posted in: Aquatic Therapy, HydroWorx, Physical Therapy, Uncategorized, Water Therapy, Webinars

Following an injury, surgery or accident, re-establishing proper gait is extremely important for a successful recovery. Join us on November 18 from 11:00am to 12:00pm EST for the free webinar, “The Use of Hydrotherapy for Gait Re-Education.” Kerry Glendon, MSc BSc(Hons), mCSP, mMACP, mACPSEM, mAACP, Clinical Specialist, Perform at St. George’s Park, will cover how to […]

Published Case Study Demonstrates Benefits of Water Exercise

Posted on November 6, 2014 | Posted in: Aquatic Therapy, HydroWorx, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation Tips, Uncategorized, Water Therapy, Water Treadmill

Research and case studies are continuing to provide proof of the advantages of water therapy over strictly land-based therapy. One study in particular, published in the International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education, “A Case Study: Mobility and Health Impact of an Aquatic Fitness Program for a Woman With Intellectual and Physical Disabilities,” provides a detailed […]

Good Shepherd Penn Partners Elevates Patient Care

Posted on November 4, 2014 | Posted in: HydroWorx, In the News, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation Tips, Uncategorized, Water Therapy, Water Treadmill, Webinars

Penn Medicine in Philadelphia, PA created a brand new 13 story, state-of-the-art facility, called University City, to fulfill many unmet needs. The goal of this facility is to provide many services to a variety of patients, and according to a recent article, it does just that. This new facility has over 90 providers that are offering a large […]

The Impact of Aquatic Technology at Cox Monett Clinic

Posted on October 31, 2014 | Posted in: Aquatic Therapy, HydroWorx, Physical Therapy, Water Therapy

Recently, we caught up with physical therapist Kevin Norris, rehab manager of the Cox Monett Clinic in Monett, Missouri. The clinic serves as the rehab arm of CoxHealth’s network of hospitals, specialty medical centers and urgent care facilities. As the rehab clinic quickly approaches its 2nd year anniversary with the HydroWorx 500 series pool, Kevin—who […]

Fun Facts to Lighten Your Halloween

Posted on October 31, 2014 | Posted in: HydroWorx, Life at HydroWorx, Uncategorized

Happy Halloween from your friends at HydroWorx! We recently celebrated Halloween at HydroWorx with a costume contest, lunch, way too much candy and even a live musician. What do you think of our costumes? In addition to sharing our celebration with you, we have some interesting facts about Halloween to: The first Jack O’Lanterns were […]

Research Shows Underwater Treadmill Outperforms Land-Based Treadmill

Posted on October 29, 2014 | Posted in: Aquatic Therapy, HydroWorx, Physical Therapy, Research, Uncategorized, underwater treadmill, Water Therapy

Athletes, weekend warriors and active adults may feel like a water workout is “too easy.” Often clinicians will question if their athletes or patients will be able to reach sufficient metabolic results on an underwater treadmill compared to a land-based treadmill that has the ability to incline, which raises the heart rate. However, a new […]