Joint protection techniques

What are joint protection techniques?

Joint protection is a self-management approach that aims to maintain the function and integrity of joints by reducing loading on vulnerable joints. Techniques include maintaining good posture and joint alignment, altering movement patterns, avoiding static positions, and maintaining proper body weight. Joint protection also includes environmental modification, utilization of assistive devices, and allowing for adequate rest periods throughout the day.

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