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Weighted Sit To Stand

Weighted Sit To Stand: start and finish positions
Start and finish positions. Photographs by BoneArc.

How to do it

Weight held at chest during symmetrical chair rise and controlled return.

Body region
General
Position
Seated
Equipment
Weight
Recovery phase
Late recovery
Purpose
Strengthening

Used in home programs for

  • Cervical Spine Fracture
  • Lumbar Vertebral Compression Fracture
  • Osteoporosis / Bone Health (Fracture Prevention)
  • Sacral / Pelvic Fracture
  • Thoracic Vertebral Compression Fracture
  • Vertebral Augmentation / Kyphoplasty

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