Active vs. Passive vs. Assisted Cycling in Rehabilitation: What’s the Difference?

Wheelchair user completing lower-limb rehabilitation with a MedUp V3 cycle trainer

Cycling can play several different roles in rehabilitation. One person may need a motor to move their arms or legs completely. Another may be able to initiate the movement but require help completing each rotation. Someone further along may pedal independently and benefit from added resistance. These are not simply different exercise intensities. Passive, assisted […]