Device for stroke victims launched

Hyderabad | Saturday | 10th August, 2019

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A+ A-Hyderabad: The Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad’s Center for Healthcare Entrepreneurship(CfHE)-Incubated Startup BeAble Health on Thursday launched ‘Arm Able’, an interactive arm training rehabilitative device offering a solution for arm rehabilitation. The product is aimed towards neuro-rehabilitation of stroke victims and motor rehabilitation of victims with upper limb motor deficit due to conditions such as cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, traumatic brain injury, fracture or frozen. BeABle, founded by CfHE fellow Habib Ali, a biomedical engineer and roboticist, launched the product during the graduation of third batch of CfHE fellows. The fellows enrolled in this program undergo a thorough immersion in clinical environment to identify the unmet needs. BeABle Founder and CfHE Fellow Habib Ali said BeAble Health was committed to enabling health and live through design and technology..