APPLICATION

Meeting the needs of the rehabilitation market
 
SmartStepTM is intended for use by physicians, rehabilitation professionals, and patients in acute care settings, rehabilitation centers, and outpatient clinics and in the home. SmartStepTM facilitates the rehabilitation process for patient suffering with or recovering from:
 

Orthopedic surgery

Hip, knee or foot surgery, complex fractures and amputations
SmartStep evaluates, monitors and treats orthopaedic patients.
SmartStep allows clinical therapists to perform objective measurements, for more effective monitoring and treatment of patients with orthopaedic and sport injuries
•    Provides guided therapy for increasing weight bearing on the affected limb
•    Improves gait paters
•    Monitors progress in patient performance
•    Prevents recurring injuries

Neurological impairments or disabilities

Strokes, Cerebral Palsy, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson ’s disease, etc.
 
SmartStep is a powerful and precise system for evaluation of patient’s functional ability.  It provides the neurological rehabilitation field with a unique home use modality for gait assessment and re-education.  Under the supervision of the healthcare professional, the system is adjusted to control the treatment pace and to monitor progress.

SmartStep feedback training

•    Improved patient performance
•    Evaluation and monitoring of changes in functional ability
•    Enhanced motor learning in activities od eaily living (ADL)
•    Symmetry in function activity (Static and dynamic)

Sport injuries

Short-term rehabilitation from simple fractures, sprained ankles, and torn ligaments.  SmartStep is a powerful and precise system for evaluation of patient’s functional ability.  It provides the sport injury rehabilitation field with a unique home use modality for gait assessment and re-education.  Under the supervision of the healthcare professional, the system is adjusted to control the treatment pace and to monitor progress.

What the benefits and advantages of SmartStep?

SmartStep lets the clinician perform precise evaluations of the patient’s functional status, quantify progress accurately and efficiently, and treat the patient to improve weight bearing and gait-sequence patters. Reimbursement can be provided with directly measured objective information for device repayment and for reporting treatment progress. Patient motivation and compliance are boosted by measurable changes between sessions. Multimedia games provided with the system can be used to enhance the enjoyment and interest of the patient and maintain a high compliance rate in device use.



Results screen provides all the data regarding various gait parameters.

The SmartStep Benefits
•    Objective assessment of patient’s functional ability
•    Fast, effective treatment
•    Therapy can be carried our both in the clinic and at home
•    Powerful, independently guided therapy capabilities
•    Entertaining therapy via a multimedia game
•    User-friendly, portable, and extremely compact.

Benefits to the clinician
•    Objective outcomes
•    Accelerate recovery and quality of gait
•    Monitoring of hanges in performance
•    Record of improvement
•    Maximize team efficacy
•    Electronic report, easy assessment
•    Ergonomically designed
•    Hygienic with consumable insoles for improved convenience at low cost
•    Differentiate from other facilities – Preferred rehabilitation center
•    Smooth integration with current physical therapy methods, expecially in stroke patient gait re-education