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Preferred Label : Physical Therapy;

NCIt synonyms : Physiotherapy Procedure; Physiatric Procedure; Physical Therapy Procedure; Physical Medicine Procedure; Physical Therapeutics;

NCIt related terms : Physiotherapy; PT;

NCIt definition : The treatment of deformity or disease through mechanical force and movement, including both active and passive exercises, intended to ameliorate injury, increase mobility, and improve overall function.;

Alternative definition : NICHD: The use of exercises and physical activity to restore movement, reduce pain, strengthen muscles, and improve balance and posture in order to restore the ability to function. Therapists provide education and suggest activity modification suited to an individual.; NCI-GLOSS: The use of exercises and physical activities to help condition muscles and restore strength and movement. For example, physical therapy can be used to restore arm and shoulder movement and build back strength after breast cancer surgery.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000044708;

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