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Uncommon Modalities

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____ is a mechanical stimulus characterized by oscillatory motion that is delivered to the entire body (usually in a vertical manner)   Whole Body Vibration(WBV)  
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Amplitude (mm or cm)   the extent of the vertical displacement  
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Frequency (Hz)   number of impulses delivered per second  
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Magnitude (G)   the acceleration power  
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Duration (sec. or min.)   the amount of time one spends on the apparatus  
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Immediate Short-Term Effect of WBV   Muscle strength and power  
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Immediate Short-Term Effect of WBV   Motor performance  
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Immediate Short-Term Effect of WBV   Other measures,Hormone concentrations, Cardiovascular changes  
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Galileo Vibrating Platform   Works as a teeterboard with 0 -5 mm amplitude (medial to distal) and variable frequency; sometimes referred to as rotational vibration  
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NEMES Vibrating Platform   Provides vertical vibration in the 30-50 Hz range  
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Magnetic therapy   Poorly supported by scientific research,Although there are individual (anecdotal) reports of healing with magnetic therapy, available scientific evidence does not support these claims.  
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Service animals   individually trained to do work or perform tasks for the benefit of an individual who cannot complete the tasks themselves  
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Therapy animals   trained to work in the area of animal-assisted therapy (AAT).  
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Animal Assisted Therapy   Enables work with hard-to-reach patients,used in conjunction with other therapy activities,not reimbursed as a modality but used to make the reimbursed treatment more effective  
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