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Shandré pretorius Biokineticist
What is a Biokineticist?
A biokineticist is a clinical exercise specialist that focuses on improving physical functioning and health care through exercise therapy based on scientific evidence. Biokineticists are concerned with health promotion, maintenance of physical abilities and final phase rehabilitation, by means of scientifically-based physical activity program prescription. This type of rehabilitation is applicable for people with acute or chronic diseases/conditions, sports injuries and lifestyle related diseases.
Some areas Biokineticists focus on are:
Pre and post operative rehabilitation
Sports/ Orthopedic injury rehabilitation
Special populations (pregnancy, geriatric, individuals with disabilities etc)
Chronic disease management
Postural correction
Body composition