neurological care

The Augment Health app on a smartphone and Apple Watch displaying a "90% full" warning.
By  Emily Olsen 10:00 am September 1, 2022
Many patients with neurological injuries or conditions suffer from neurogenic bladder, or bladder-control, problems that stem from brain, spinal cord or nerve issues.  Some patients may need to continuously use a catheter and urine collection bag, but that can be time consuming or hard to use in public spaces. Augment Health cofounders Jared Meyers and Stephen Kalinsky aim to add another option...
A close up of a person wearing the Cionic Neural Sleeve
By  Emily Olsen 01:36 pm March 8, 2022
Cionic scored FDA 510(k) clearance for its Neural Sleeve, a legging that provides electrical stimulation so people with foot drop and muscle weakness can walk more easily. The leg-worn device, which officially received the green light from the agency in mid-February, is aimed at people with neurological conditions like multiple sclerosis, stroke and cerebral palsy. The sleeve's electrical...
A patient playing the MindMotion game
By  Emily Olsen 12:48 pm October 8, 2021
Digital neurotherapeutic platform MindMaze has raised $125 million in funding from AlbaCore Capital Group. WHAT IT DOES MindMaze provides digital therapies, like games, to treat and rehab patients with neurological conditions and brain injuries.  Its products include MindMotion Go, which helps improve motor skills, MindPod, which trains cognitive and motor skills for people with neurodegenerative...
By  Thiru Gunasegaran 03:34 am May 20, 2021
Rugby-governing bodies World Rugby, New Zealand Rugby and Rugby Australia will be trying out NeuroFlex – an eye-tracking technology that runs on virtual reality – to aid in diagnosing and managing concussions. Developed by Saccade Analytics, a technology solutions provider for neurological care, NeuroFlex is currently being trialled in the 2021 Super Rugby Trans-Tasman – a rugby competition in...