Prof. Donald Allen Chu PHD, PT
Physical Therapist
20996 Redwood Rd. Castro Valley CA, 94546About
Donald Chu is a physical therapist practicing in Castro Valley, CA. Donald Chu specializes in physical treatment to help a patient reduce pain, restore mobility, rehabilitate an injury, or increase movement and overall function. As a physical therapist, Donald Chu can treat multiple conditions with exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, joint mobilization, heat, ice, massage, laser or light therapy and more. Donald Chu will create a treatment plan based on the patients specific injury or condition, and might target a specific body part or body system based on the individual.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Upper-body power as measured by medicine-ball throw distance and its relationship to class level among 10- and 11-year-old female participants in club gymnastics.
- Trunk and hip control neuromuscular training for the prevention of knee joint injury.
- Responding to exercise-deficit disorder in youth: integrating wellness care into pediatric physical therapy.
- Position statement on youth resistance training: the 2014 International Consensus.
- The back squat: A proposed assessment of functional deficits and technical factors that limit performance.
- The Back Squat Part 2: Targeted Training Techniques to Correct Functional Deficits and Technical Factors that Limit Performance.
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