Sit/stand motion exerciser.Developed to strengthen muscles, increase range of motion, and provide greater stability for sitting, standing, and transfers, the Sit-to-Stand Exerciser from Endorphin endorphin Any of a group of proteins occurring in the brain and having pain-relieving properties typical of opium and related opiates. Discovered in the 1970s, they include enkephalin, beta-endorphin, and dynorphin. Corporation duplicates a resident's sit and stand motion. Using an assisted height-adjustable seat, the resident can perform a sitting and standing motion exercise. The compact and mobile device is adjustable to provide a percentage of assistance based on the user's body weight, eliminating the need for manually lifting and lowering the resident. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] CIRCLE 61 ON READER SERVICE CARD |
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