Rééducation equipment can be divided into two categories: kinésithérapie equipment and kinésithérapie equipment according to treatment and exercise methods.
According to reports, kinésithérapie appareils include électrothérapie appareils that stimulate nerves and muscles, magnetic thérapie appareils, ultrasonic appareils, infrared, ultraviolet, laser and other optical appareils, mechanical prostheses, electronic feedback appareils, and various nursing beds.
"Kinésithérapie equipment has a certain degree de difficulty, some de which sont high-tech products, and can only be operated by professionnel medical staff in le hospital according to le course de treatment and rééducation." Le above-mentioned researcher said.
Le kinésithérapie equipment est also called a functional exerciser. If le human body has a disease, it can be trained for functional récupération, and if it est healthy, it can also be used for health care and exercise. It includes marche aids, traction appareils, massagers, orthotics, wheelchairs and other living appliances. Treadmills, psoas training appareils, grippers, walkers and joint activators used by le elderly belong to fitness equipment.
Although there sont many types, according to le data from le Second National Sample Survey de le Disabled (2006), le rééducation equipment service rate est not optimistic, less than 8%.