ALTERG® ANTI-GRAVITY TREADMILL™ FOR PHYSICAL THERAPY

Leading the way in Anti-Gravity Treadmill ™  technology since 2005, AlterG ®  uses patented Differential Air Pressure technology to gently and precisely reduce gravitational forces on your patients, allowing them to move without pain or interference to natural gait mechanics. Found in over 4000 facilities worldwide, AlterG has helped millions of people to shorten orthopedic recovery times, manage neurological conditions and chronic disease, build strength and endurance while aging, and increase athletic performance.

ORTHOPEDICS

  • Empower your patients to move pain-free again.
  • Enable earlier weight-bearing exercise while protecting sensitive healing tissues.
  • Encourage range of motion and normalize gait mechanics.
  • Reduce gravitational forces to help maintain – or regain – healthy conditioning.

NEUROLOGICAL

  • Support motor learning in a fall-safe environment.
  • Enable functional activity and task-specific training.
  • Provide support in a controlled setting for static and dynamic standing practice.

CHRONIC CONDITIONS

  • Reduce the barrier to exercise for deconditioned, obese, or otherwise impaired users.
  • Set patients up for continued and escalating fitness achievement.
  • Increase exercise volume while minimizing stress-related workloads.
  • Provide objective data to incentivize long-term engagement.

SENIORS

  • Reduce gravitational forces to help maintain – or regain – healthy conditioning in a fall-safe environment.
  • Empower your patients to move pain-free again.
  • Provide support in a controlled setting for static and dynamic standing practice.
  • Improve walking speed to decrease morbidity and fall risk.

SPORTS PERFORMANCE

  • Limit downtime by training through injuries and enabling a return to sport in better condition.
  • Enable earlier post-surgery training.
  • Increase training volume while minimizing risk of stress-related injury.
  • Provide objective data to measure progress and enhance motivation.

Ask us how Alter-G Treadmill can help YOU feel better today!

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Alter-G Pricing:

Monthly Membership

(Limited Quantity)

  • 3x/week 30 minute sessions: $100/month
  • 4x/week 30 minute sessions: $125/month
  • 3x/week 45 minute sessions: $175/month
  • 4x/week 45 minute sessions: $200/month

Multiple Session Cards

(6 Month Expiration)

  • 4 sessions- $100
  • 8 sessions- $160
  • 12 sessions- $215

*Per minute rates limited to use in 1 session $1/minute*

*Student pricing available*

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•  Level 1: Complimentary-20 minute injury    •   Level 2: $125  •  Level 3: $250

LEVEL 1

  • Orthopedic screening
  • Recommendations for exercises to address deficits identified during screening
  • Training recommendations for races of various distances
  • Tips for returning to running after injury

LEVEL 2

  • Orthopedic screening
  • Recommendations for exercises to address deficits identified during screening
  • Video gait analysis and discussion of potential injury risks from form
  • Copy of video used for gait analysis with typed summary of findings
  • Tips for returning to running after injury
  • Training recommendations to prevent injury and maximize performance
  • One month follow-up of all the above items

LEVEL 3

  • Orthopedic screening
  • Recommendations for exercises to address deficits identified during screening
  • Video gait analysis and discussion of potential injury risks from form
  • Copy of video used for gait analysis with typed summary of findings
  • Use of Alter G Treadmill, 1x per week for one month, to facilitate return to running after injury or reduce stress during training for races of any distance
  • Training recommendations to prevent injury and maximize performance
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The Performance Running Academy (PRA) provides highly specialized care for runners of all skill levels and ages.

Offering injury assessments and personalized recommendations, our Board Certified clinicians create treatment and/or training plans just for you, based on your ability, skill level and age. State of the art tools are available to accomplish your goals, including high speed video analysis and the Alter G Anti-Gravity Treadmill.  New at the Livonia West Location.

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Performance Running Academy

Nathan Kuck, PT, DPT

Nathan is a Doctor of Physical Therapy and avid lifelong runner. Nathan was a Division 1 cross country runner at both Bowling Green State University and at the University of Miami, where he also ran track.

Nathan achieved top 15 finishes in both the Mid-American and Atlantic Coast Conference championship meets. While competing for BGSU, Nathan utilized his degree in exercise science to help develop strength and conditioning protocols for elite athletes/runners. While attending the University of Miami, Nathan set lifetime bests in track 5K (14:23) and 10k (30:23).

Additionally, Nathan holds the school record at UofM in the cross country 8K (24:09). Most recently, Nathan has been training for half and full marathons, recently finishing 8th overall in the Detroit Free Press Marathon (2:36:56) and winning the Charlevoix Marathon (2:37:10). Professionally, Nathan has experience working with professional athletes and has extensive knowledge and specialized training in sports PT. He is dedicated to constantly expanding his expertise of running related injuries with a research driven perspective.

Through the Performance Running Academy, Nathan provides a personalized approach to injury prevention and rehabilitation including video gait analysis, injury screenings, customized injury prevention plans, and race training plans from 5k-marathon. DM or contact us at 734-462-3240 if you’re interested in optimizing performance and preventing running related injury!