carpet cues, gait training level 1

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The Carpet Cues Gait Training rug aims to develop consistent, and rythmic gait with visual cues that are easily targeted within the realms of external focus.

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Our “Gait Rug” provides visual cues that are easily targeted with external focus and functionally develops an awareness to consistent and rhythmic stride and much more.

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A gauge to determine normal stance

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Brings awareness to lateral movement

The head of the silhouette is located on the line and this becomes the objective of the patient.

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Beginning from the bottom edge of the rug, the green foot provides a “ Left leg launch”

Accents the stride marks for training with external focus.

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Beginning from the top edge of the rug, the orange foot provides a

“RIGHT LEG LAUNCH”

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Bold, red stride marks make it easier for patients to achieve consistent, rhythmic gait with external focus.

Patients have testified that they can “feel in their bodies that they are doing it right”. This awakening is a benchmark for both patient and therapist.

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Hash marks correspond with the gauge for normal stance and provide a means for the therapist to observe patients as they progressively return to normal.

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1. The gauge and hash marks help determine normal stance and observe a patient as they return to normal.

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1. The gauge and hash marks help determine normal stance and observe a patient as they return to normal.

2. Helps develop proficiency with both right and left leg launch.

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1. The gauge and hash marks help determine normal stance and observe a patient as they return to normal.

2. Helps develop proficiency with both right and left leg launch.

3. Creates awareness to reduce excessive lateral movement.

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1. The gauge and hash marks help determine normal stance and observe a patient as they return to normal.

2. Helps develop proficiency with both right and left leg launch.

3. Creates awareness to reduce excessive lateral movement.

4. Provides stride marks that are bright and bold and easy to target with external focus.

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1. The gauge and hash marks help determine normal stance and observe a patient as they return to normal.

2. Helps develop proficiency with both right and left leg launch.

3. Creates awareness to reduce excessive lateral movement.

4. Provides stride marks that are bright and bold and easy to target with external focus.

5. Offers a progressive means for a neuro-muscular awakening to the experience of Consistent and Rhythmic Gait.

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1. The gauge and hash marks help determine normal stance and observe a patient as they return to normal.

2. Helps develop proficiency with both right and left leg launch.

3. Creates awareness to reduce excessive lateral movement.

4. Provides stride marks that are bright and bold and easy to target with external focus.

5. Offers a progressive means for a neuro-muscular awakening to the experience of Consistent and Rhythmic Gait.

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