Rehabilitation Medicine services

Istituto Giannina Gaslini (IGG)

Motion lab data acquistion for pediatric rehabilitation

Istituto Giannina Gaslini (IGG)

Clinical consulting and testing of robots for pediatric rehabilitation: Power analysis, statistical data analysis, study design, and methodological support.

Istituto Giannina Gaslini (IGG)

Clinical consulting and testing of robots for pediatric rehabilitation: Supervision of clinical operations, medical assistance, and patient monitoring.

Istituto Giannina Gaslini (IGG)

Clinical consulting and testing of robots for pediatric rehabilitation: Data entry into software platforms, including Redcap platform usage, data lake setup, acquisition, and communication standards.

Istituto Giannina Gaslini (IGG)

Clinical consulting and testing of robots for pediatric rehabilitation: Documentation writing for clinical investigations.

Istituto Giannina Gaslini (IGG)

Clinical consulting and testing of robots for pediatric rehabilitation: Data protection and ethical committee involvement.

Istituto Giannina Gaslini (IGG)

Clinical consulting and testing of robots for pediatric rehabilitation: Publication and dissemination of results.

Istituto Giannina Gaslini (IGG)

Clinical consulting and testing of robots for pediatric rehabilitation: Study design, model training, model assessment, infrastructure management, and data communication.

Politecnico Di Milano (POLIMI)

Comparative study of competing products in the market of rehabilitation robotics. Support testing protocol design with healthy, elderly and post-stroke subjects and comparison with benchmarking. For Upper Limb robotics see paper DOI 10.1186/s12984-022-01082-8. Keywords: Comparative study, Market Analysis, Healthcare Robotics, Upper Limb

Friedrich-Alexander-Universitaet Erlangen-Nuernberg (FAU)

Services: - Full body motion analysis on a treadmill - Gait analysis with real-time feedback in virtual reality environments

Politecnico Di Milano (POLIMI)

Providing expertise in the field of medical robotics (exoskeletons and surgical robotics), to be eventually tailored to specific projects: 1) Definition of applications objectives 2) Support to the mechanical design of the robotics, mechanical design and embedded sensors 3) Firmware integration and software control 4) Technical, dry and experimental validation Keywords: Robotics Control, Robotics Design, Exoskeleton, Surgical Robot

Friedrich-Alexander-Universitaet Erlangen-Nuernberg (FAU)

Services: - Full body motion analysis in a stationary environment - Movement analysis in sports

Commissariat A L Energie Atomique Et Aux Energies Alternatives (CEA)

Within the motion analysis laboratory, this service can offer: 3D motion analysis system: - full body motion analysis - Gait analysis thanks to a full GAITrite system - definition of an anatomical model - motion sequence validation with an exoskeleton - movement tracking of robotics Data acquisition can be completed with data analysis service. Clinical and regulatory support to set up and submit the clinical study within French regulatory framework. Examples: clinical study to validate an exoskeleton on patients ; to validate a rehabilitation device on patients, ... Keywords: motion; GAIT analysis; robotics; exoskeleton; medical device validation

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Rennes (CHU RENNES)

Motion lab; platform, body, movement, rehabilitation, sport, ergonomics, clinical, real world, GAIT analysis

Politecnico Di Milano (POLIMI)

This service offers a 3D MULTIFACTORIAL INTEGRATED POSTURE and MOVEMENT ANALYSIS using: Optoelectronic systems; wearable inertial measurement units; Force platforms; Baropodometric platform; Surface electromyography; Metabolimeter; portable 3D Laser Scanner. This service, performed in a MOTION ANALYSIS LABORATORY, will offer: 1) DATA ACQUISITION and DATA ELABORATION relative to THE BIOMECHANICS of MOVEMENT for total body analysis (gait, posture, jump, sit to stand, …) and for specific district (upper limb assessment, trunk, hand, face, …) in the clinical/sport/ergonomics fields; 2) CLINICAL SERVICE: DATA ACQUISITION, DATA ELABORATION and REPORT CREATION for Gait Analysis test according to ESMAC standards; 3) DEVICE TESTING to verify the measurement ACCURACY; 4) COURSES and TRAINING for clinicians/technicians working in a motion analysis laboratory. Keyword: Motion Analysis, Data Acquisition, Data Elaboration, Biomechanics, Clinical, Sport, Ergonomy, Device Testing, Courses, Training

Metropolia Ammattikorkeakoulu Oy (METROPOLIA)

Movement laboratory equipped with 3D movement analysis system featuring infrared cameras and force plates. Plantar pressure sensors, isokinetic dynamometer, breath gas analyzer, ultrasonic imaging and body composition analyzer. Helping with research questions (user, customer experience, etc.) Helping with the research design and conducting the research, analysis. Video recording

Fraunhofer Gesellschaft Zur Forderung Der Angewandten Forschung Ev (Fraunhofer)

**Service Keywords:** Expertise in Human Movement, Neurological Diseases, Project Design, Clinical Study Design, Scietific-Technical Constulting, Data Evaluation, Data Acquisition, Technical Support, Performance Evaluation/Reporting, **Equipment:** - 10x Vero Cameras (infrared) - 2x VUe Cameras (visible) - 2x AMTI Optima Pressure Plates - Cometa Wave Plus (EMG): 12x MiniWasve EMG Sensors, PICO EMG Sensors - 2x Blue Trident IMU (low and high g Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Magnetometer) **Who Can Benefit:** - Data Scientists and AI Researchers: To obtain high-quality datasets for training and validating AI models that can identify and predict gait abnormalities and differentiate between various movement disorders. For designing, implementing, and testing algorithms that automate the analysis of gait patterns, thereby improving efficiency and accuracy. - Healthcare Technology Innovators: To integrate AI-driven insights into wearable devices or diagnostic tools that enhance patient monitoring and care delivery. - Clinical Researchers: To explore AI applications in clinical trials, enhancing understanding of treatment impacts on gait and mobility in various disorders. - Software Developers: For creating user-friendly AI software interfaces that clinicians can use to easily interpret results and apply AI insights to patient care. - Rehabilitation Professionals: To utilize AI-enhanced feedback for developing adaptive rehabilitation protocols that respond to instrumented changes in gait patterns. - Biomedical Engineers: For advancing AI-driven biomechanical analysis tools that can be used in designing prosthetics, orthotics, and assistive devices. **Key Features:** - User-Friendly Interface: Intuitive software interface for both technical and non-technical users, ensuring ease of use for engineers, clinicians, and other healthcare personnel. - Comprehensive Reporting: Provides detailed reports and visualizations of gait characteristics, such as stride length, speed, and variability, to quantify gait patterns and draw clinically relevant conclusions. - Experienced Personnel: Gain access to a team of specialists with extensive experience in analyzing gait and movement patternsassociated with neurological conditions. Our experts possess in-depth knowledge and skills to provide accurate assessments and valuable insights, supporting the development of your application in the field of neurological disorders. - Directly Attached to Clinic: Patients and physicians can easily access the state of the art facility for gait and movement analysis. **Who We Are:** The **Fraunhofer Insitute for Integrated Circuits (Fraunhofer IIS)** has established the **"Center for Sensor Technology and Digital Medicine" (CEMDIS)** in cooperation with the Universitätsklinikum Erlangen and the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) to enhance modern healthcare through **innovative sensor technology** and **digital solutions**. This center focuses on integrating **innovative medical technologies** such as **wearables** and **robotic systems** to support **medical diagnostics**, **patient monitoring** and **evaluating patient-specific therapies** by providing digital health solutions für real-life healthcare. Located at the Universitätsklinikum Erlangen, it offers unique infrastructures for the **development**, **integration**, and **validation** of novel health technologies, providing companies opportunities for **technological advancements**. For more information, visit the [Fraunhofer IIS website](https://www.iis.fraunhofer.de/de/ff/sse/health/zentrum-sensorik-medizin.html).

Istituto Giannina Gaslini (IGG)

Living lab for pediatric rehabilitation

Friedrich-Alexander-Universitaet Erlangen-Nuernberg (FAU)

Providing an Open Source software framework to analyze IMU data for human gait and movement analysis Method Description: Python library for extraction of Spatial-Temporal gait parameters from raw IMU data Method reference: https://github.com/mad-lab-fau/gaitmap

Fondazione Istituto Italiano Di Tecnologia (IIT)

This service provides a complete testing setup for gait analysis, motion capture and IEC 10328 compliance for robotic exoskeletons and prostheses. It also provides support and recommendations about how to design and develop robotic rehabilitation systems compliant to IEC 60601-1 standard. Method Description: The service will perform an assessment of wearable robotics solutions (e.g. exoskeletons and prostheses) by using a combination of the following resources: VICON workstation with 12 cameras, sensorized treadmill, force platforms, surface electromyograph, metabolimeter. Method reference: Tests will be based on standards, most notably IEC 10328, when applicable. Otherwise, based on scientific methods for gait analysis. Keywords: robotics; healthcare robotics; prosthesis; orthosis; exoskeleton; testing setup.

Politecnico Di Milano (POLIMI)

This service offers the design of usability and clinical trials for the evaluation of exoskeleton both for the assistance of persons with disabilities and for the support of workers. The evaluation is based on a benchmarking scheme of upper limb functions capacity through a Motion Analysis Laboratory equipped with optoelectrontric systems or wearable inertial units, force platforms, surface electromyiograph, baropodometric platform. The service will be provided in collaboration with the clinical center "Villa Beretta" (Lecco). Keywords: Upper Limb Exoskeleton, Motion Analysis Laboratory, EMG, Benchmarking schemes, Design of Clinical Evaluation

Fraunhofer Gesellschaft Zur Forderung Der Angewandten Forschung Ev (Fraunhofer)

**Equipment:** - Gym Setup: Comprehensive facilities equipped for diverse sports and exercise testing. - Ergometer and Track: Standard equipment for controlled cardiovascular and endurance assessments. - BioPac System: Monitors ECG, respiration, oximetry, EEG, EMG, and skin temperature for thorough physiological analysis. - Wireless BioPac System: Offers mobile monitoring capabilities, ideal for field and in-lab scenarios. - Mobile ECG (Holter): Includes BTL Flexi 12, BTL Holter 08, and CardioSecure for continuous heart monitoring. - Smart Textiles: Integrates ECG and respiration monitoring directly into sportswear for seamless data collection. - XSens Cameras and Systems: Advanced biomechanical sensing with MVN Link, MVN Awinda 2, and pressure mapping for comprehensive motion capture and analysis. **Who Can Benefit:** - Sports Scientists and Researchers: For conducting advanced studies on human movement and optimizing athletic performance. - Athletic Trainers and Coaches: To design and refine training strategies based on precise biomechanical and physiological data. - Physical Therapists: To develop tailored rehabilitation programs and track recovery using comprehensive performance assessments. - Biomechanical Engineers: For developing sports-related technologies and equipment by leveraging biomechanical insights. - Professional and Amateur Athletes: To enhance performance and reduce the risk of injuries through data-driven insights. **Key Features:** - Multimodal Physical Activity Analysis: Specializes in comprehensive assessments of athletic performance using a wide range of physiological and biomechanical measurements. - State-of-the-Art Equipment: Provides versatile setups and advanced monitoring technologies to capture detailed data on physical activity and sports performance. - Expert Support: Offers robust scientific and technical consulting, featuring expertise in both electrophysiological signals and biomechanics, to optimize study design and data analysis. **Possible Applications:** - Athletic Performance Testing: Facilitates detailed analysis of athletes' physical abilities and limitations, supporting personalized training and rehabilitation programs. - Sports Science Research: Enables the study of biomechanics and physiology in sports settings, contributing to the development of innovative training methods and performance-enhancing techniques. - Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation: Assists in identifying risk factors and monitoring recovery progress, helping to minimize injury occurrence and expedite rehabilitation. - Neurological Disease Assessment: Identifying the severity of a Parkinsons disease from the gait of the patient. **Who We Are:** The **Fraunhofer Insitute for Integrated Circuits (Fraunhofer IIS)** has established the **"Center for Sensor Technology and Digital Medicine" (CEMDIS)** in cooperation with the Universitätsklinikum Erlangen and the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) to enhance modern healthcare through **innovative sensor technology** and **digital solutions**. This center focuses on integrating **innovative medical technologies** such as **wearables** and **robotic systems** to support **medical diagnostics**, **patient monitoring** and **evaluating patient-specific therapies** by providing digital health solutions für real-life healthcare. Located at the Universitätsklinikum Erlangen, it offers unique infrastructures for the **development**, **integration**, and **validation** of novel health technologies, providing companies opportunities for **technological advancements**. For more information, visit the [Fraunhofer IIS website](https://www.iis.fraunhofer.de/de/ff/sse/health/zentrum-sensorik-medizin.html).