Marta Fogele

Physiotherapist
Latvian
English

Education

Riga Stradins University, a professional bachelor's degree in healthcare with a qualification in physiotherapy

Assotiations

Latvian Physiotherapists' Association

Experience

Rehabilitation Center Jaunķemeri

Services

  • Functional patient assessment, consultations
  • Drawing up a therapy plan
  • Individual sessions
  • Creating a home exercise complex
  • Group therapeutic exercise classes

Methods of examination

  • Posture and gaint assessment
  • Assessment of level and quality of motor control (mobility, stability, static-dynamic balance, skill assessment)
  • Functional activity assessment (ability to perform activities of daily living and self-care)
  • Functional tests of the joints 
  • Muscle functional tests (muscle length and strength tests)
  • Palpation tests 
  • Cardiovascular and respiratory functional assessment tests
  • Functional nervous system assessment tests 
  • Physiotherapy conclusion, definition of therapy goals and treatment plan


Used technologies

  • Educating people involved in patient care
  • Individualised therapeutic exercises (passive movements, active assistive exercises, active exercises, therapeutic exercises in water)
  • Therapeutic exercises in groups
  • Patient positioning
  • Verticalisation with control of objective and subjective parameters of orthostatic reactions
  • Postural drainage with specific breathing exercises (postural drainage, specific breathing exercises)
  • Specific physiotherapy techniques or elements of them ( proprioceptive neuromuscular fascilitation, specific relaxation techniques such as diaphragmatic, deep breathing)
  • Gait training
  • Coordination and balance training
  • Selection of aids and training in their use
  • Individual dosing of different types of exercise
  • Soft tissue techniques (myofascial trigger point release, deep soft tissue techniques)