Backward Walking is most often used for Other.

Backward Walking

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•Last Updated: October 13, 2024

Backward walking is used in physical therapy as a way to build strength, improve gait and mobility, and increase range of motion in the knees, hips, and ankles.

Backward Walking is most often used for Other.

Last Updated:October 13, 2024

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A backward walking program improved balance, pain, and physical function in people with knee osteoarthritis