Innovation in Physical Therapy - 12 Inspiring Startups
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Almost everyone will experience a physical injury during his life, either light or heavy. Thanks to sensors, 3D-printing or digital solutions some innovators are changing the way physical rehabilitation are performed.
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Innovation in Physical Therapy - 12 Inspiring Startups
- 1. PHYSICAL Innovation in THERAPY 12 Inspiring Startups By Bruno Rakotozafy
- 2. Context
- 3. Definition Remediates impairments and promotes mobility, function, and quality of life through examination, diagnosis, prognosis, and physical intervention.
- 5. 5 drivers being leveraged to disrupt physical therapy
- 7. Wandercraft.eu Wandercraft is a French company developing affordable exoskeletons for disabled and paraplegics people.
- 8. ValedoTherapy.com Valedo is a pair of sensors that, when used in unison with an app, helps people train their back to reduce and prevent future pain.
- 9. MetaWear (on Kickstarter) MetaWear is a tiny Bluetooth sensor the size of a coin, cheap and easily programable to prototype connected objects quickly.
- 11. Phydeo.com An exercise prescription app designed to simply, quickly and safely prescribe exercises to their patients in only 3 steps.
- 12. OrcaHealth.com A suite of Knee, Shoulder, Foot, Hand, Hip and Spine mobile apps for better patient comprehension thanks to 3D animations and anatomical videos.
- 13. MediMoov.com Medimoov is a specialty game that is using the Microsoft Kinect to help patient move their upper body and follow their progress throughout rehab sessions.
- 14. Want to take part in this revolution? Everybody can Create the Future of Healthcare Click to Discover
- 15. Predicting patterns thanks to multiple points of data 3
- 16. Formetrics.com Formetrics uses a non-ionizing imaging device couple with a predictive software to find the possible origins of back pain (foot, eye, mouth, previous trauma, ...)
- 17. Darma.co Darma is a smart cushion that can monitor your sitting habits and coach you thanks to an app to improve posture and avoid back pain.
- 18. ReflexionHealth.com Reflexion Health is a software for medical professionals and their patients. It uses the Kinect to track patient adherence for the prescribed rehab plan.
- 19. Therapists are looking for more efficient tools 4
- 20. Goniometer Pro (AppStore) A goniometer is a device that measures angles. This digital version help measuring a patient's range-of-motion (ROM) for a particular joint determining the extent of an injury and the expected speed of their recovery.
- 21. iOrtho+ (AppStore) iOrtho+ is a physical therapy app for professionals, including over hundreds of orthopedic special tests and joint mobilization techniques clearly illustrated.
- 22. Customization & Cost-cutting with 3D Printing 5
- 23. EnablingTheFutur.org An online volunteer organization that is using the internet to match children in need of prosthetic hands and fingers with volunteers able to make them on 3-D printers.
- 24. Sols.com SOLS is a 3D-printing company which manufacture customized insoles based on patient footprints scanned with an iPad app
- 25. 3D-Printed Splints & Casts A new service to be created?
- 26. Thank You (Feel free to comment in the section below)
Editor's Notes
- First market is for heavy disabled people. Second market: help rehabilitate people in rehab cente. History: 2 students from polytechnique Investment: 100k + 1,5 M€ via Crowdfunding (Anaxag) Business Model: Selling product 30-50k (Honda in Japan is offering a leasing model for 350$/Month)
- History: Swiss company that is making large equipment for rehab centers. Use of small sensors to help spreding device at home Business Model: Sell at 300€ + refill strap
- 100$ les 4 capteurs. Couplé avec arduino peut etre très simple d’utilisation
- An exercise prescription app designed for health professionals to simply, quickly and safely prescribe exercises to their patients in only 3 steps. Intended to improve compliance of home exercises. Business Model: Abbonement mensuel entre 4 et 9$ en fonction du nombre de patients
- 5 appli payantes 30,000 professionnel par jours utilisent
- French startup from Montpellier. Target ephad centers
- Predicting patterns thanks to multiple points of data
- Predicting patterns thanks to multiple points of data
- Histoire: Créer par une équipe de kiné à Strasbourg. Utilise une machine allemande et création d’un algorithme de prédictiondes causes en fonction des résultats de l’imageur et de l’entretien patient Business Model: Sell exams to company to avoid back-pain day off. Then partner with some radiologists, kine or podiatrists to install equipment and software in their cabinet and sharing revenue.
- Business Model: sell cushions to people directly from 130$ Investment: 220,000 $ via Kickstarter
- History: made in california Invest: 11 M€ Business Model: Vente a des centres de réeducation
- In most mental health disorders, communication is part of the therapy. The ICT sector is about new communication technology, it’s obvious that the mental health sector should benefit from it.
- Simple app
- A handbook for therapists App cost
- Like in other diseases, the deeper the patient is involved and understand its illness and the according therapy, the better the outcomes.
- Children with upper limb differences had few affordable prosthetic options because the conventional fabrication are too expensive and time-consuming for children who quickly outgrow them. Founded in 2013, the e-NABLE community was granted 600,000$ by Google.org
- 11M$ invested Business Model: Marketing for mass market but selling through podiatrists