At human repair shop we understand that running for most of us is our happy place.
And rightfully so, it releases endorphins , clears the mind and keeps us fit and healthy .
How it works
At human repair shop our Physiotherapy treadmill gait analysis is a specialised assessment technique used to evaluate and analyse walking/ running patterns while using a treadmill. It is a valuable tool that helps our physiotherapists diagnose and treat various musculoskeletal, neurological, and biomechanical conditions affecting a person’s running gait.
What are the benefits
- Reduce the risk of injury
- Run/walk more efficiently, longer and faster
- help your running economy, efficiency
- Rid of poor habits that are slowing you down
- Reduce injury recurrence
How we do it
We listen to your Goals:
Let’s start you off on the right foot, we take the time to listen to your specific running goal. Whether you’re re-engaging with running following a hiatus, seeking a lifestyle transformation, recuperating from surgery, aiming to participate in your inaugural fun run, or an experienced runner aspiring for enhanced performance. We at human repair shop are here to listen to you, so we can give you a road map for your success.
Physiotherapy Assessment:
Then your physiotherapist conducts a comprehensive physiotherapy assessment of your medical history, including any injuries, surgeries, or neurological conditions that may impact your running gait.
Treadmill Running Gait Analysis:
We use a combination of video gait technology analysis and physiotherapy biomechanical assessment. Assessing for muscle weakness, restriction or imbalances that could be hampering your performance or creating injury. Video running analysis will measure parameters such as step length, stride length, step width, cadence (steps per minute), and stance/swing phases. Giving you a complete assessment to get you running right again.
Put together a Plan:
Once our physiotherapist interprets your running gait analysis and biomechanical assessment we can develop a targeted treatment plan. We use a combination of:
- Physiotherapy treatment to treat any muscular or joint issues.
- Physio led Pilates core strengthening exercises to correct any muscle imbalances
No need to bring in any x-rays, CT scans or MRI’s , with your permission we can access them for you electronically. Making your visit stress free.
We accept all major health funds so you are not out of pocket.
If you want to get your running on the right track and would like to book an appointment please click on the link below
