The aim of this paper is to present an innovative tablet-based application with 360° videos for the motor rehabilitation of frail elderly, Bal-App. This app was developed for iPad and exploits the potentiality of 360° videos to improve bal-ance in frail patients throught several exercises with an increasing level of difficulty. The app includes 10 sessions to be played 3 times a week for 3 weeks. The results of the usability study are very encouraging, and patients are very interested in try this app at home like a guide for the motor rehabilitation. Only few non-substantial adjustments be-fore the clinical trial are planned.

Pedroli, E., Cipresso, P., Greci, L., Arlati, S., Mahroo, A., Mancuso, V., Boilini, L., Rossi, M., Stefanelli, M. L., Goulene, K., Sacco, M., Stramba-Badiale, M., Riva, G., Gaggioli, A., A new application for the motor rehabilitation at home: structure and usability of Bal-App, <<IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON EMERGING TOPICS IN COMPUTING>>, N/A; (N/A): 1-1. [doi:10.1109/TETC.2020.3037962] [http://hdl.handle.net/10807/180007]

A new application for the motor rehabilitation at home: structure and usability of Bal-App

Cipresso, Pietro;Stefanelli, Maria Loredana;Sacco, Monica;Riva, Giuseppe;Gaggioli, Andrea
2020

Abstract

The aim of this paper is to present an innovative tablet-based application with 360° videos for the motor rehabilitation of frail elderly, Bal-App. This app was developed for iPad and exploits the potentiality of 360° videos to improve bal-ance in frail patients throught several exercises with an increasing level of difficulty. The app includes 10 sessions to be played 3 times a week for 3 weeks. The results of the usability study are very encouraging, and patients are very interested in try this app at home like a guide for the motor rehabilitation. Only few non-substantial adjustments be-fore the clinical trial are planned.
2020
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Pedroli, E., Cipresso, P., Greci, L., Arlati, S., Mahroo, A., Mancuso, V., Boilini, L., Rossi, M., Stefanelli, M. L., Goulene, K., Sacco, M., Stramba-Badiale, M., Riva, G., Gaggioli, A., A new application for the motor rehabilitation at home: structure and usability of Bal-App, <<IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON EMERGING TOPICS IN COMPUTING>>, N/A; (N/A): 1-1. [doi:10.1109/TETC.2020.3037962] [http://hdl.handle.net/10807/180007]
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