Research shows exercise and movement during dialysis can improve the effectiveness of the treatment as well as a patient’s overall cardiopulmonary condition and quality of life. MOTOmed’s letto2 is an ideal choice for movement therapy as it can offer cycling for patients in a reclining, or supine, condition. Because the letto2 offers different efficiency levels, it is appropriate for dialysis …
Positive Data Released from RAPPER II Trial of REX
Rex Bionics Plc, the pioneer of the REX Robot technology that enhances the mobility of wheelchair users, is pleased to announce positive results from a second interim analysis of its RAPPER II clinical trial. Results were released Aug. 18 after being presented in Orlando, Fla., by Dr. Sarah Norring, Enable Me’s clinical education & regulatory affairs manager. RAPPER II is …
Case Study: REX-Assisted Physiotherapy
When an operation to remove a spinal tumor in 2011 left Ali Ahmed Saleh Al-Mehrezi paralyzed, he thought he would never walk again and would spend the rest of his years lying in a bed. REX changed his outlook on life. Read his story here.
Know the Signs of Stroke and Act FAST
May is National Stroke Awareness Month. At Enable Me, we work with many stroke survivors who remind us how important quick action is to ensure a more complete recovery and a fuller life following a stroke. A stroke is a “brain attack” that occurs when blood flow is cut off from an area of the brain. The brain cells deprived …
First Impressions of REX
The following testimonial comes from Nick Yarter and his mother, Laura Hunter, of Canton, Massachusetts: Nicholas Yarter, 16, sustained a C4-C5 injury in a diving accident on May 8, 2015. He has been confined to a wheelchair since. Upon meeting REX for the first time, Nick regained his sense of balance and center of gravity and got used to walking …