Fitness

About the specialty

Fitness offers adapted, supervised physical activity, with a focus on prevention and well-being.

It can complement a health assessment, rehabilitation or weight management support. Polycrabat Sevamed clarifies the possible arrangements with the team.

Main conditions treated

• Returning to physical activity
• Maintaining fitness and mobility
• Prevention of diseases linked to a sedentary lifestyle
• Support after rehabilitation
• Weight monitoring
• Programmes adapted to age

Tests, techniques and procedures

The techniques used and their indication are decided by the doctor, case by case. As a general guide:

• Initial assessment
• Personalised programme
• Supervised sessions
• Progress monitoring

Depending on the medical indication, the technique concerned is offered within the Polycrabat Sevamed network. Its availability in a specific facility is confirmed by the coordination team on a case-by-case basis.

The patient pathway

1. 01
   Consultation and assessmentReview of the file, symptoms and tests already performed.
2. 02
   Referral to a specialistChoice of the most appropriate discipline and doctor.
3. 03
   Additional testsLaboratory tests, imaging or investigations depending on the medical indication.
4. 04
   Treatment and careTreatment plan defined by the medical team.
5. 05
   Hospital stay if necessaryStay and monitoring when the patient’s condition requires it.
6. 06
   Follow-up and referring doctorRelevant information is sent to the doctor in the home country.

A multidisciplinary approach

The programme can be defined with the sports physician, the rehabilitation doctor or the family doctor.

See also

• Sports medicine→
• Functional rehabilitation & physiotherapy→
• Check-Up: functional tests→

International patients

Polycrabat Sevamed supports patients coming from abroad: file review, referral to a specialist, scheduling appointments, hospitalisation, coordination of the medical stay and continuity with the doctor in the home country.