Range.GLA:D

Range.
GLA:D

GLA:D Physiotherapist led first-line treatment for osteoarthritis

Now available at Range Physiotherapy, GLA:D® Australia is a 6 week education and exercise program for knee and hip OA. provided under the supervision of a GLA:D® certified physiotherapist.

This program is supported by research evidence from Skou and Roos (2017) and has been implemented with success in Denmark, Canada, China and now Australia

Why is it Important?

  • High levels of physical inactivity are reported in
    Australians with osteoarthritis
  • Exercise can provide symptomatic relief and improve
    the quality of life for Australians with osteoarthritis
  • Prolong the need for joint replacement surgery

What is Involved?

Step One – Baseline Assessment & Exercise Prescription

Step Two – 12 Supervised exercise sessions & 2 Education sessions

Step Three – Three month follow-up

What happens after GLA:D®?

  • 24% reduction in pain intensity after 3-months
  • 32% reduction in symptom progression
  • 95% continued to apply what they learnt from GLA:D®
  • 32% increase in physical activity levels at 12-months afterwards

Extend Your Range Today·

Extend Your Range Today·

Extend Your Range Today·

Extend Your Range Today·

Extend Your Range Today·