CatchU Launches Transformative Personalized Technology to Assess Risk and Prevent Falls in Older Adults
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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
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Test results are supported by personalized recommendations that are proven to prevent falls.
Key Points:
- Test results are supported by personalized recommendations that are proven to prevent falls.
- Until now, there have been no fast, accessible, and objective fall risk assessments that can catch you before you fall.
- After the test is completed, healthcare providers receive a tailored report delineating their patients fall risk and personalized recommendations for them to consider.
- The outpatient center at Burke Rehabilitation Hospital, in White Plains, NY, has partnered with CatchU on a randomized clinical trial, to study the latest technological advances to predict and prevent falls in older adults.