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A more acceptable and effective way to prevent hip fractures in the elderly due to falls.

Implementing Organization

Ripple Healthcare Private Limited,Haryana

Project Overview

Hip Pro+ is an IoT-enabled smart device with protective cushions covering hip bones. The cushion is inflated in 1 second from the time of detection of change in posture.

Benefits

Hip fractures due to FALLS are a major public health concern for the elderly. Therefore, making falling a real threat to the ability to live an independent and dignified life. device MAXIMIZE PROTECTION during high-risk periods and MINIMIZE DISCOMFORT during low-risk periods. The intervention improves the acceptability and ensures it is used 24x7. Apart from the prevention of hip fractures, our DEVICE is the first in the world to encourage mobility by developing confidence and helping in overcoming the FEAR OF FALLS.
Funding Organization
Funding Organization
Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council, New Delhi
Quick Information
Thrust Areas
Medical Sciences
Focus Area
Medical Device
Status
Proof of Concept
Output
Status
Proof of Concept
TRL: Technology Readiness Level
TRL 4
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