The patented Surefooted Trainer was developed in part with NIH funding. It simulates slips and other unexpected challenges, enabling individuals to hone their adaptive responses in a safe, controlled environment. This innovative technology will soon be available in physical therapy facilities.
Surefooted Trainer Demo
The video above showcases several prototypes of the Surefooted Trainer. After experiencing just a few slips, patients quickly learn to maintain their balance during subsequent perturbations.
2022 Publication - NIH Funded Study
NIH Grant Funded Research Publication that involved an early version of the trainer
