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SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING POSITION

  • US 20180078196A1
  • Filed: 11/29/2017
  • Published: 03/22/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/05/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for assessing efficacy of position therapy using a position therapy device, the method comprising:

  • providing position therapy to a user while the user is wearing a wearable position therapy device, wherein the position therapy comprises, by the wearable position therapy device,collecting positional data via a position detector of the wearable position therapy device while the user is wearing the wearable position therapy device,based on the positional data, determining positions of the user over a time period, and,when it is determined that the user is in a supine position, by a feedback generator of the wearable position therapy device, providing feedback to influence the user to change to a non-supine position, andproviding an assessment of the efficacy of the position therapy, based on a measure of time spent in the supine and non-supine positions and at least one additional measure.

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