Balance · Late recovery
Supported Single-Leg Balance
How to do it
Stand facing a counter with your fingertips resting on it for support. Lift one foot off the floor and balance on the other leg. Hold, then switch legs.
- Body region
- Balance
- Position
- Standing
- Equipment
- Counter
- Recovery phase
- Late recovery
- Purpose
- Balance
Used in home programs for
- Chronic Ankle Instability
- Gait & Balance Dysfunction / Fall Risk
- Hip Hemiarthroplasty
- Hip Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Osteoporosis / Bone Health (Fracture Prevention)
- Total Ankle Replacement
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