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Exercise Physiology

What is an Exercise Physiologist?

Exercise Physiologists (EP) are health professionals who work in the field of health, fitness and exercise rehabilitation. EP’s aim to improve the patient’s range of motion, strength and overall functional capacity using exercises both specifically and generally. They assist in the rehabilitation of injuries and work under the guidance of Physiotherapists, Doctors and Specialists to ensure patients are retuned to pre-injury levels of function. Exercise programs can also be developed for general health and fitness regimes, sporting performance enhancement and improvements to functional levels for patients with various disease states such as diabetes, cardiac and respiratory problems.

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Exercise Physiology

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