Assisted Sit to Stand
Primary Purpose:
Improve sit to stand performance
Accessories:
Activity harness, resistance cords
Other:
Attach resistance bands to pegs 4
or 5 and wrap over peg 1 and
attach to “D” rings on each side of
the pelvic support strap. Adjust
amount as assistance provided by
resistance bands as needed.
Assisted Squats
Primary Purpose:
Improve lower extremity extensor
strength for patients unable to
tolerate full body-weight.
Accessories:
Support handles and resistance
cords.
Other:
Attach resistance bands to
overhead hooks using “girth hitch”
and attach both clips to “D” rings
on each side of the pelvic support
strap. Adjust amount as assistance
provided by resistance bands as
needed.
Standing
Primary Purpose:
Improve standing tolerance for
functional activities
Accessories:
Harness and safety rope
attachments
Other:
Adjust height of chest padded to
provide desired support.
