Assumes use of new technologies for health treatment, creating a virtual rehabilitation room.
Building on the Kinect system, Microsoft device originally conceived as video game console that allows motion capture, so that patients can exercise different parts of your body.
The Mayor of Lorca, Francisco Jodar, this morning attended the launch of the new virtual rehabilitation room for those affected by multiple sclerosis, with Multiple Sclerosis Association (EEA III).
The mayor explained that this is the project called "Virtual Multiple Sclerosis Rehab", an innovative tool for treating affected by multiple sclerosis that triggers the Multiple Sclerosis Association lorquina Aema III sponsored by the company alhameña Pc Components .
This tool that reaches Lorca is a pioneer in the Region of Murcia.
In fact it is the tenth in Europe, which defines the innovation of this system that is now available in the offices of the Association of Multiple Sclerosis in the House of the NGOs.
The Mayor has indicated that the Virtual Rehab is an exploitation of new technologies for health treatment, creating a virtual rehabilitation room.
Building on the Kinect system, Microsoft device originally conceived as video game console that allows motion capture, so that patients can exercise different parts of your body.
This system has a reporting and analysis module that allows you to track the progress of each user by the therapist.
The patient may, through this system, improve endurance, balance and coordination.
One of the major advantages that this tool allows ease of movement at the time.
This system allows the telerehabilitation at home, complementing and enhancing the work done at the Centre as well as its use by people who can not move to the center.
It is an improvement in the autonomy and quality of life of people with disabilities.
Francisco Jodar has indicated that it is because of a historic and great improvement of services offered by the Multiple Sclerosis Association.
This organization is an example of commitment.
Your hard work makes possible the best of care for the 140 patients who currently use their services.
Comprised of 330 members, since 2008 been developing this commendable work which is now strengthened with the launch of a pioneering system that makes new technologies are at the service of people, allowing them to make an use of his virtues.
Thanks to this system, the patient will benefit from the ease of use of the new tool, leisure character involved and the desire to excel, which is very important incentives for treatment.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca