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Physiotherapy's Role in Cardiovascular and Stroke Recovery Emphasized

Physiotherapy's Role in Cardiovascular and Stroke Recovery Emphasized

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THE BRIEF
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World Physiotherapy has launched a four-year global campaign focusing on the role of structured physical activity in managing non-communicable diseases, cardiovascular disease, and stroke rehabilitation.

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Physiotherapy is essential for restoring mobility and endurance, with practitioners using the FITT principle to prescribe individualized exercise programs for cardiac patients.

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Epidemiological data for the Kashmir Valley indicates a 7.54% prevalence of coronary heart disease, highlighting the critical need for multidisciplinary care and secondary prevention strategies.