Volume : VII, Issue : VI, June - 2018

ROLE OF TECHNOLOGY IN TRANSFORMING PHYSIOTHERAPY

Shweta Sharma

Abstract :

BACKGROUND: Pick a physiotherapist out of the 19th century and transport them into a modern 21st century physiotherapy set up and it would be a thoroughly recognisable place, with the same hierarchy of diagnosis and treatment . Patients treated as helpless and were completely ignorant of their illness. Although the medical culture is similar, there have been dramatic technological advancements in physiotherapy profession. This paper aims to investigate the role of technological advances in the field of physiotherapy.

METHODS:Various articles have been reviewed from Google Scholar to study the role of technology in transforming physiotherapy profession.

RESULTS AND CONCLUSIONS: The main story is that the future will be better. Technology will further advance and there will always be new and exciting solutions. We have intelligent decision aids to improve diagnosis and treatment and they will not get better as Moore’s Law says that the speed of innovation is increasing. Hence, advancements in the field of physiotherapy is establishing a connection between better learning and better treatment options for the patients.

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Article: Download PDF   DOI : 10.36106/ijsr  

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Shweta Sharma, ROLE OF TECHNOLOGY IN TRANSFORMING PHYSIOTHERAPY, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH : Volume-7 | Issue-6 | June-2018


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