GLAD courses
Hip and knee
The program is designed for people suffering from osteoarthritis of the knee or hip, but can also be completed as a preventative measure.
The program is for people who suffer from osteoarthritis of the knee or hip. Osteoarthritis is the most common joint disease caused by wear and tear. The abbreviation GLA:D® stands for Good Life with osteoArthritis in Denmark. The program, which consists of three areas: "advice and instruction", "exercises" and "quality control through data collection", was introduced in Denmark in 2013. The aim of GLA:D® Switzerland Osteoarthritis is to enable people with knee osteoarthritis or hip osteoarthritis to enjoy a good quality of life and to delay or avoid surgery.
The course can be covered by health insurance with a doctor's prescription.
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