eeg technology News
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Worldwide first absence seizure tracker becomes available to Australian families
More than 250,000 people are living with epilepsy in Australia, of which 1 in 7 are having difficult-to-notice absence seizures. Such seizures are different from tonic-clonic (convulsive) seizures, and are typically shorter in length, with a brief loss of consciousness. Even though this type of seizure usually does not lead to physical injury, it has a major impact on the wellbeing of the person ...
By Epihunter NV
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New study tests “first-of-its-kind” EEG device
A press release states that EEG (electroencephalogram) tests are conducted to detect problems in the brain that may be associated with certain brain disorders such as seizures, tumors or strokes. A typical EEG test consists of multiple electrodes attached to a patient’s scalp with adhesive. Those electrodes have several wires connected to an amplifier which further connects to a computer ...
By Zeto, Inc.
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Methodist University Hospital Is First In The World To Participate In Groundbreaking EEG Study For Inpatients That Improves Brain Monitoring During the COVID-19 Crisis
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare (MLH) is the first hospital system globally to participate in a landmark study using a first-of-its-kind EEG device. EEG stands for electroencephalogram. EEG tests are conducted to detect problems in the brain that may be associated with certain brain disorders such as seizures, tumors or strokes. A typical EEG test consists of multiple electrodes attached to a ...
By Zeto, Inc.
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BrainScope Advances its Commercial Adoption and Appoints Industry Veteran Susan Hertzberg as CEO
BrainScope announced today the appointment of Susan Hertzberg as Chief Executive Officer. This is the 4th equity-backed venture that Hertzberg will helm. She is a proven commercial stage leader with an impressive track record of bringing innovative products and services to market and profitably scaling and delivering exceptional market growth. In her new role, Hertzberg will drive the global ...
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Zeto Raises Series A Funding to Accelerate Commercialization Efforts of its Easy Use Electroencephalography (EEG) Headset and Software Platform
Zeto, Inc., a privately held medical technology company that is transforming the Electroencephalography (EEG) experience for healthcare, today announced that it has raised $7.3 million in Series A financing led by Seraph Group and joined by Aphelion Capital, SV Tech Ventures and Shangbay Capital. Zeto raised $4 million previously in dilutive and non-dilutive funding. The new capital will be used ...
By Zeto, Inc.
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Beacon Biosignals announces partnership with Stratus to advance at-home brain monitoring and machine learning-enabled neurodiagnostics
Beacon Biosignals, which applies AI to EEG to unlock precision medicine for brain conditions, today announced a partnership with Stratus, the nation's leading provider of EEG services, to enable expanded clinical trial service capabilities by leveraging Beacon's machine learning neuroanalytics platform. EEG is standard of care in the clinical diagnosis and management of many neurologic diseases ...
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BrainScope Completes Large-Scale Clinical Studies of Concussion in Universities, High Schools and Concussion Clinics
BrainScope®, a medical neuro-technology company focused on concussion and mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) assessment, announced today that it had concluded both algorithm development and clinical validation studies in adolescent and young adult populations using its objective, EEG-based technology. The purpose of the studies was to create and validate an objective, personalized capability ...
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BrainScope Receives $4.5 Million Department of Defense Contract to Add Ocular Assessment to Future Concussion Products
BrainScope today announced that it has been awarded a research contract by the United States Department of Defense (DOD) valued at $4.5 million to create and integrate ocular capabilities into its handheld, multi-parameter mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI) and concussion products. BrainScope’s initial product in the market, BrainScope One, is the first FDA-cleared medical device to offer ...
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BrainScope Honors Veterans Day and Supports U.S. Army Deployment of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Concussion Assessment Devices
BrainScope®, a medical neuro-technology company focused on concussion and mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) assessment, announced today that it has fulfilled orders for over 170 BrainScope One handheld devices and over 7,500 individual patient headsets to U.S. Army bases across the world. U.S. Army medics and clinicians continue to receive the training necessary to support the assessment of ...
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ZETO: Sensing Improvement in Neurological Data Processing
EEG is the gold standard for observing and characterizing neural activity, but patients are subject to lengthy and uncomfortable preparation for scans, and interpretation is subjective to the physician who reads it. Zeto has introduced a device designed for patient comfort and simple setup, which uses “active” dry electrodes capable of picking up cerebral activity with high digital ...
By Zeto, Inc.
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BrainScope Receives Prix Galien Award Nomination for Its Concussion and Traumatic Brain Injury Assessment Product
BrainScope today announced its second consecutive nomination for the 2018 Annual Prix Galien USA Awards for “Best Medical Technology" product. Its flagship BrainScope One product is a multi-modal, comprehensive, handheld capability to help clinicians objectively and rapidly assess and triage head injured patients directly at the point of care. BrainScope’s innovative technology ...
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BrainScope Announces Publication Describing Proprietary Concussion Biomarker to Assess Potential Severity and Predict Prolonged Recovery
BrainScope®, a medical neuro-technology company focused on concussion and mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) assessment, announced today that researchers have published preliminary results related to a multi-modal concussion assessment capability for potential severity and likelihood of prolonged recovery from concussions. Published in the peer-reviewed journal Computers in Biology and ...
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BrainScope Receives FDA Clearance for Multi-Modal, Multi-Parameter Concussion Assessment
BrainScope®, a medical neuro-technology company focused on concussion and mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) assessment, announced today that it has received FDA clearance to include additional language in its product’s Indications for Use (IFU), adding key terminology related to “multi-modal, multi-parameter assessment" of “concussion" and “mild Traumatic Brain ...
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Wireless EEG for Fast Prep and Easy Use: Q&A with Aswin Gunasekar, CEO of Zeto
Electroencephalography (EEG) devices are incredibly helpful in diagnosing and monitoring certain brain disorders, such as epilepsy and strokes. However, they are not particularly user-friendly or convenient, with specialized technicians performing time consuming procedures, such as skin preparation, to get patients ready to undergo the procedure. A combination of messy gels and wires also makes ...
By Zeto, Inc.
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Faster & Better EEG Tests with Zeto Health Technology Podcast with Aswin Gunasekar, CEO & Founder, Zeto
For the August installment of the Healthtech Leader of the Month series, we interviewed Aswin Gunasekar, founder and CEO of Zeto. Zeto is a device-driven platform for acquiring, accessing, and interpreting electroencephalograms (EEGs). An EEG is a test used to evaluate electrical activity in the ...
By Zeto, Inc.
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NFL & GE Announce Six Final Winners of $10 Million Head Health Challenge
Innovations are advancing the understanding and diagnosis of mild traumatic brain injury Breakthrough ideas include: point-of-care blood test to rapidly detect the presence of mild and moderate brain trauma; biomarkers that indicate how the brain reacts following a traumatic brain injury (TBI) and a method to identify which brain areas become disconnected after injury GE (NYSE: GE) and the ...
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