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Perceived exertion. A review.

S B O'Sullivan

    Physical Therapy
    |March 1, 1984
    PubMed
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    Understanding perceived exertion is crucial for physical therapists. This article explains the mechanisms behind perceived exertion and its relevance to physical therapy practice.

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    Area of Science:

    • Exercise Physiology
    • Rehabilitation Science

    Background:

    • Physical therapists understand exercise physiology.
    • Mechanisms linking physiological responses to perceived exertion are less understood.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • Summarize current concepts of perceived exertion.
    • Highlight the significance of perceived exertion for physical therapy.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review of perceived exertion concepts.
    • Analysis of physiological and perceptual responses to exercise.

    Main Results:

    • Key concepts of perceived exertion are outlined.
    • Potential applications in physical therapy are discussed.

    Conclusions:

    • Enhanced understanding of perceived exertion can benefit physical therapy.
    • Further research into perceived exertion mechanisms is warranted.