Industry Bulletins | April 25, 2017
Personalized, Best-Practice Stroke Recovery Planning Available Through ViaTherapy App
Clinical professionals treating consumers with arm impairment due to stroke have a new method for providing personalized rehabilitation plans. The new ViaTherapy app, developed by stroke researchers across the globe and created by Pivot Design Group, delivers stroke rehabilitation guidelines through a decision-making algorithm to be used by occupational therapists and physiotherapists.
While no two consumers recover from a stroke at the same rate, or have the same mental/physical factors for recovery, ViaTherapy analyzes information provided by clinical professionals, including factors as how long it has been since the stroke, how severe the impairment . . .