Patient Interface Display for Real-Time Tele-Rehab Measurement Feedback
Find Innovative SolutionsGenerate Solutions
Solution Overview
Problem
Telemedicine systems face limitations in providing effective rehabilitation protocols due to the inability of healthcare professionals to conduct physical examinations, relying on verbal communication and limited remote observation, which results in inadequate treatment and rehabilitation for cardiovascular and other health conditions.
Innovation Solution
A computer-implemented system with an interface that displays real-time measurement information and treatment plan data, utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning to generate personalized treatment plans and control electromechanical machines for rehabilitation, enabling remote monitoring and adjustment based on patient feedback.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Device complexity
If telemedicine systems rely on verbal communication and limited remote observation, then device complexity is reduced, but measurement precision and treatment effectiveness deteriorate
Solution Approach 1:
The patent introduces an intermediary device (smartphone, tablet, or computer with camera and sensors) that acts as a mediator between the healthcare professional and the patient. This intermediary captures images, videos, and sensor data locally, then transmits them to the healthcare provider, enabling precise remote measurements without requiring complex centralized equipment at the patient's location.
Solution Approach 2:
The patent replaces direct mechanical physical examination with electronic and optical systems. Instead of hands-on physical assessment, the system uses camera-based image capture, video transmission, and digital sensor data to enable remote observation and measurement, substituting mechanical interaction with electronic information transfer.
2Reliability
If telemedicine provides comprehensive real-time measurement and monitoring, then treatment effectiveness improves, but loss of information increases due to data transmission requirements
Solution Approach 1:
The patent performs preliminary processing of measurement data at the patient's location before transmission. The device captures images and sensor readings, processes them locally to extract relevant features, and prepares optimized data packets for transmission. This preliminary action reduces the volume of data that needs to be transmitted while preserving critical diagnostic information.
Solution Approach 2:
The system implements feedback loops where measurement data is transmitted to the healthcare provider, who then provides real-time or near-real-time feedback on treatment progress. This feedback mechanism enables continuous monitoring and adjustment of treatment protocols, improving reliability through iterative optimization based on actual patient response data.
3Productivity
If telemedicine systems implement personalized treatment plans with real-time feedback, then productivity of rehabilitation increases, but device complexity increases
Solution Approach 1:
The patent implements self-service functionality where the patient's device automatically performs measurements, captures images, and monitors treatment progress without requiring constant healthcare provider intervention. The system autonomously collects data, compares it against treatment goals, and provides real-time feedback, enabling personalized rehabilitation to proceed efficiently with minimal manual oversight.
Data Source
AI summary
A computer-implemented system includes an interface comprising a display configured to display interface presentation data pertaining to a user using an electromechanical machine to perform a treatment plan and one or more processing devices configured to receive selected measurement information associated with the user and treatment plan information associated with the treatment plan, generate the interface presentation data based on the selected measurement information and the treatment plan information, and enable the interface to present, in a portion of the display, the interface presentation data for the user. The portion of the display includes one or more graphical elements that present, in real-time or near real-time, at least one type of the selected measurement information and the treatment plan information.