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Samsung Medical Center Introduces AR-based Home Training Program for Rehab of Stroke Patients

Samsung Medical Center Introduces AR-based Home Training Program for Rehab of Stroke Patients

SEOUL, Aug. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Medical Center, one of South Korea’s top general hospitals, said Monday it had introduced a home training program based on augmented reality (AR) technology for the rehabilitation of stroke patients. The program uses a sensor attached to an AR monitor installed in patients’ homes. The sensor automatically checks [...]

Doctor and Patient Develop Rehab Bicycle for Sufferers of Cardiopulmonary Diseases

Doctor and Patient Develop Rehab Bicycle for Sufferers of Cardiopulmonary Diseases

SEOUL, May 19 (Korea Bizwire) – Severance Hospital cardiologist Kang Seok-min and one of his former heart failure patients, Kim Soo-kyung, have developed a “smart recumbent bicycle” for rehabilitating patients with cardiopulmonary complications.  Kang and Kim first came up with the idea two years ago. Kang provided his medical expertise while Kim, CEO of healthcare [...]

New Technology May Assist The Department Of Defense In The Rehabilitation Of Traumatic Brain Injury

New Technology May Assist The Department Of Defense In The Rehabilitation Of Traumatic Brain Injury

NEW YORK, March 21, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) - GlassesOff Inc. (OTCBB:GLSO) today announced that statistically-significant data from a study on volunteers with traumatic brain injuries (TBI) showing 100% improvement in visual acuity, 200% increase in contrast sensitivity, and over 100% improvement in reaction time, was presented today by GlassesOff scientists at the World Congress On [...]