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The protocol for the treatment of chronic back pain is difficult to establish, but certain results of physical therapy are expected. A fully automated physical therapy robot has been developed to promote the use of physical therapy and improve the productivity of physical ...
Back pain is one of the most important and frequent ailments in our society, appearing with greater incidence after the age of 30, and also more and more frequently in children, since they acquire bad conditions throughout their development. postures when sitting, bending over, walking… Although now it is more common due to the enormous amount of time we spend sitting in ...
Real-time data from sensors in the shoes and on the affected leg are used to adjust the mechanical assistance to match the user's natural gait and to enhance propulsion symmetry. This provides the physical therapists with extensive data to inform strategies to optimize a patient's treatment and progress using real-time ...
Our team includes highly skilled nurse practitioners, physician assistants, pharmacists, medical technologists, physicists, dosimetrists, radiation therapists, social workers, dieticians, physical therapists, oncology certified nurses and other gifted personnel to assist patients and their families to meet challenges throughout their journey. ...
The BQ device is operated remotely with the assistance of a caregiver in conjunction with periodic remote monitoring by a physical or occupational therapist. The trial includes 45 sessions over a total of 9 weeks, 5 times a week. ...
I started to experience intense lower back pain that nobody could explain. I went to doctors, physical therapists, and even chiropractors who all blamed the pain on me accidentally “injuring myself”. ...
But his right hand wouldn't reel in the line. So he kept working with a physical therapist, month after month, until he got really frustrated. ...
Subjects in the study were randomized to either the Paired VNS group (intense physical therapy paired with active VNS) or Control group (intense physical therapy paired with sham VNS) and did 6 weeks of in-clinic therapy followed by 3 months of home-based therapy. ...
“Self-insured employers are prioritizing high quality clinical-grade care that is convenient, utilizes licensed physical therapists at every touchpoint, and reduces costs for themselves and their members.” The company’s comprehensive virtual physical therapy solution, which pairs its members with a Doctor of ...
Outpatient orthopedic and sports medicine rehabilitation provider, Intecore Physical Therapy, broadens its care and support for patients experiencing knee pain with the addition of the KneeKG™ System into all of their clinics. ...
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The center includes fellowship-trained neurological surgeons, spine specialists board-certified in physical medicine, and radiology; and specialty-trained physical therapists, physical therapy clinics, and InMotion Diagnostics. ...
In addition, most older adults are wary of allowing providers in their homes, such as physical or occupational therapists. The options for effective balance training at home are extremely limited during this pandemic, which further limits their access to successful outcomes. ...
CoNextions Medical, a developer of novel soft tissue repair devices, announced today that it has completed enrollment in a key clinical trial for its pioneering tendon-to-tendon repair device, CoNextions TR. Pending successful results of the trial, the company plans to submit a 510(k) application to the FDA for US marketing approval in the first quarter of ...
Poka will lead CoNextions Medical in its development and practice of clinical education and training for physicians and distributors, oversee clinical research collaboration and educational grants, work with physical therapists in recovery protocols, support sales and marketing programs, and help guide product development initiatives to further improve and expand ...