The DST Allows Patients to:
  • Achieve independents on stairs significantly sooner.
  • Achieve mobility that allows them to return to their day-to-day life.
  • Safely practice independently.
  • Experience a sense of accomplishment by successfully completing a full flight of stairs.
  • Begin practicing stair climbing at an earlier stage of rehabilitation than with present acceptable tools available in the physiotherapy department.
  • Constantly experience a sense of success and achievement, which directly contributes to their self-confidence and motivation.
  • Ascend and descend steps reciprocally.
  • Realize the full rehabilitation potential of the patient.
  • Avoids the fears, pains and frustrations normally experienced when negotiating regular stairs.