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. 2021 Dec 2;9:748307. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.748307

Table 2.

Rehabilitation activities and related clinical/functional purposes.

Rehabilitative domain Activities Rehabilitation purposes
Motor Mobility To increase joints mobility functions
Strength To increase muscular strength against gravity
Coordination To improve learning and execution of motor patterns
Dexterity To increase grasp, grip, pinch and manipulation functions
Speed To accelerate moves
Motor control To improve accuracy of motion
Postural control To adapt postural organization to different motor transitions
Balance To improve stability of center of mass
Endurance To train exertion
Rhythm To improve smoothness of motion
Cognitive Attention training To stimulate attentional skills (e.g., sustained, selective, and shifting)
Executive functions training To stimulate several aspects of executive functions (e.g., planning and monitoring, abstraction and categorization)