Physiotherapy with its specific means interferes where movement and other physical and mental functions are threatened by the aging process, injury, disease or birth defect. Physiotherapy uses special kinesiological procedures and tests, methodologies, physical measurements to determine the extent of movement in joints and the degree of muscle strength, to evaluate movement patterns, postural and locomotor behavior of the patient, the client. Diagnostic procedures lead to the establishment of a therapeutic plan, ergonomic advice. The goal of physiotherapy is to maintain and restore the optimal function of the locomotor system. Movement, as one of the basic attributes of the concept of health, affects other functions of the organism, including mental functions.

Physiotherapy with its specific means interferes where movement and other physical and mental functions are threatened by the aging process, injury, disease or birth defect. Physiotherapy uses special kinesiological procedures and tests, methodologies, physical measurements to determine the extent of movement in joints and the degree of muscle strength, to evaluate movement patterns, postural and locomotor behavior of the patient, the client. Diagnostic procedures lead to the establishment of a therapeutic plan, ergonomic advice. The goal of physiotherapy is to maintain and restore the optimal function of the locomotor system. Movement, as one of the basic attributes of the concept of health, affects other functions of the organism, including mental functions.