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BIPUL DEBNATH
(PHYSIO.BIPUL93BD@GMAIL.COM)
&
KULSUM AKTER
B.SC IN PHYSIOTHERAPY
• Introduction
• Definition
• Indication
• Aim
• Technique
• Factors affecting exercises
• Principles
• Exercise in different postures
• Progression
INTRODUCTION
• Deformity
• Mal posture
• Pain
• Asymmetry
• Mental and psychological stress
• Overweight
THE MAIN PRINCIPLES
• Concentration or attention
• Precision
• Repetition
TECHNIQUE OF FRENKEL’S EXERCISES
Bend one leg at the hip and knee while straightening the other in a
bicycling motion.
FRENKEL’S EXERCISES FOR LOWER LIMBS
IN SITTING
• Eye-hand coordination
• Finger-nose coordination
• Try to reach an object
• Picking up objects
EYE-HAND COORDINATION
FINGER-NOSE COORDINATION
TRY TO REACH AN OBJECT
PICKING UP OBJECTS
PRACTICAL SESSION
BENEFITS OF FRENKEL’S EXCERCISE
• Improve co-ordination.
• Improve balance.
• Improve body awareness.
• Improve postural awareness.
• Improve selective movements.
• In some cases, improve proprioception.
PROGRESSION OF FRENKEL’S EXERCISES