Use your head to keep moving forward!
Combined motor-cognitive training that is gamified and self-administered. This addresses the primary predictor of falls in older adults, motivates older adults to complete the treatment, and allows the therapy to be cost-effective.
Falls are one of the leading causes of injury, disability and death in older adults and drive over $60 billion/year in health expenditures. Unfortunately, existing fall preventions are ineffective (less than 25% reduction), expensive, and have poor adherence.
Clinical study #1: RCT with 300 subjects with MS, Parkinson's, or ideopathic fallers) Clinical study #2: RCT with 25 subjects with MS Clinical study #3: Retrospective study, 60 subjects, Older adults Clinical study #4: Single arm, 20 subjects with Parkinson's Clinical study #5: Single arm, 20 subjects that survived stroke Clinical study #6: RCT with 200 subjects with MS Economic case study: 200 subjects, six months after GaitBetter training, measured decrease in ER visits and hospital stays
