Glossary
Searchable terminology from accessibility, web standards, and related fields.
2 results found in physical therapy.
- Adherence (Treatment Adherence, Exercise Adherence, Compliance)
- The extent to which a person follows prescribed medical treatments, exercise routines, or therapy programs. In physical therapy and rehabilitation, adherence is often framed as an individual responsib…
- Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT, CI Therapy, Constraint-Induced Therapy, CIT, mCIT, Modified Constraint-Induced Therapy)
- A rehabilitation technique for individuals with hemiparesis (weakness on one side of the body), typically following stroke. The therapy involves constraining the stronger, unaffected limb—traditionall…