During stand-to-sit (SIT),a patient is observed to fall (plop) into the chair in the final few seconds of the motion.Which of the following therapeutic exercises could address this problem?

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Eccentric strengthening of the quadriceps is beneficial for improving control during the lowering phase of the stand-to-sit movement, as it involves controlling the descent by lengthening the muscle under tension.

During Stand-To-Sit (SIT),a Patient Is Observed to Fall (Plop) into the Chair