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Biodex presents “The Sit2Stand Trainer – strengthening muscles associated with rising from the seated position.”  The presentation details how mobility is a key factor in older adults maintaining independence.  The main points that will be reviewed during this presentation are:

• The importance of maintaining mobility and quality of life as one ages
• The baby boomers and the affect they will have on the health care system if they do not stay mobile
• How the ability to rise from a chair is often the weakest link in the “mobility chain”
• How the Sit2Stand Trainer can help