Med-Fit Systems 2013 1.800.831.7665 1.800.831.7665 Aging gracefully.....From the inside out. As the aging baby boomer and their parents accelerate the graying of America, more and more documented evidence confirms that, balance, strength, and cardiovascular fitness contribute greatly to the quality and duration of life: The new KAT and Korebalance balance assessment and fall reduction products and programs can dramatically reduce risk of injury and increase confidence of your residents. Exercise by seniors has been proven to: 1) Increase bone density 2) Aid digestion and increase elimination rates 3) Reverse physical frailty 4) Increase insulin sensitivity 5) Prevent and control osteoporosis 6) Decrease body fat 7) Improve vestibular function and prevent falls 8) Reduce depression 9) Prevent and control adult onset diabetes 10) Provide better quality of sleep 11) Increase lean body mass 12) Increase resting metabolism 99 Questions to ask when assessing your center The UBE 174 Cardio features an adjustable and removable seat with full back support and “On the fly” bi-directional resistance, facilitating use by wheelchair and able bodied users. Adjustable crank arms and neutral position handles accommodate virtually all patrons, and the variable height mechanism allows seated, standing or overhead positioning. The Med-Fit Dynatronics Laser is the leading modality for wound healing and care. With various size applicators and proven results, the Dynatronics laser provides simple and effective treatment. Our patented “slow start” TRUE treadmills and core entry elliptical trainers provide an added measure of safety The Theracycle passive assist cycles can facilitate exercise for people unable to operate traditional cardiovascular units with their own power. The 100 model is portable and can be used from a wheelchair or patient’s room chair. Limited with space and budget? The Fit Express dual function hydraulic circuit is ideal for mature exercisers, as the positive (concentric) only resistance causes little muscle soreness and has inherent safety features. Med-Fit's proven Nautilus One strength machines, combined with the tried and true Schwinn®, StairMaster and Nautilus cardio products provide a complete, safe, and affordable way to incorporate or improve the exercise component of your facility. Waverley Glen Patient Lifts Waverley Glen has been focused on the safe transfer and repositioning of people since the company was founded in 1986.  We provide All of Your Transfer & Repositioning Needs. Download the Catalog PDF The Scifit RST7000 with its user-defined stride length makes this model ideal for therapy and wellness. • True adjustable step through for easy access • Comfortable, sturdy orthopedic footbeds with                  • Very low starting resistance • Dual position handles allow user to   safety  edge and optional foot strap change muscle groups during exercise For years, the Nautilus® Freedom Trainer has been the most popular, functional exercise machine on the market! Here’s why: · Improves strength in integrated movements that imitate specific activities-either sports-related or the movements that make up daily life. Versatility allows for an infinite number of exercises · The arms adjust in a horizontal and vertical plane and are counterbalanced for ease of adjustment ADA Compliant. Wheelchair accessible, horizontal plane adjustment Senior Fitness Articles Aging Gracefully Study PDF Click here for more info: Click here for more info: Click here for more info: Click here for more info: Click here for more info: Click here for more info: Click here for more info: Click here for more info: Click here for more info: