DEVICES AND METHODS FOR THE MANAGEMENT AND PREVENTION OF HERNIA AND OTHER MUSCULOSKETAL INJURIES

Systems and methods are provided for mitigating and/or preventing a hernia using a wearable device worn by a user such that an output device is positioned at a predetermined location corresponding to a target hernia mitigation site on the user's body. One or more physical parameters of the user...

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Hauptverfasser: PAI, Suresh Subraya, BAGAOISAN, Celso, VYAS, Dinesh
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:Systems and methods are provided for mitigating and/or preventing a hernia using a wearable device worn by a user such that an output device is positioned at a predetermined location corresponding to a target hernia mitigation site on the user's body. One or more physical parameters of the user are monitored to identify when the user is about to perform a predetermined physical activity, and the output device is activated to provide an output to mitigate a hernia or prevent a hernia from occurring at the mitigation site when the predetermined activity is performed.