Project Grant 1819997

This National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) Project Grant award of $275,000 to Rehabnetics Medical LLC is for the development of a prototype robotic wrist-hand exoskeleton device to provide tailored physical rehabilitation exercises for patients with upper limb motor deficits resulting from conditions like stroke, traumatic brain injury, and Parkinson's disease. The key technical milestones include developing objective diagnostic markers for...

This $750,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program will fund the development of appropriate rehabilitation technology for stroke survivors through passive tactile stimulation. The Leland Stanford Junior University will lead an interdisciplinary team including universities, hospitals, and community organizations to finalize the team composition, generate use cases, and develop a comprehensive research plan including initial...

The National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) awarded a $613,744 Project Grant under the Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health program (CFDA 93.286) to Assistive Technology Development, Inc. The purpose of this 1-year award is to develop and evaluate a lightweight, cost-effective telerehabilitation device that provides motorized exercise and blood flow restriction to enhance recovery for patients undergoing lower limb...

Neurotechr3 Inc. received a $276,000 STTR Phase I Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation on May 1, 2021 to develop a customized upper extremity telerehabilitation solution. The solution will feature remote therapist interaction and dynamic motor recovery feedback for stroke patients. The award is funded under the NSF Directorate for Engineering's Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) to improve quality of life and economic strength through innovative engineering research and...

This is a Cooperative Agreement awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program (CFDA 47.084). The $1,000,000 award to Immergo Labs, Inc. supports the development of an immersive virtual reality (VR) platform for remote physical therapy and monitoring. The proposed innovation aims to increase the affordability, accessibility, and accuracy of physical therapy through an embodied telehealth solution with 3D virtual avatars and...

This $256,422 Project Grant award from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) under the Research on Healthcare Costs, Quality and Outcomes (CFDA 93.226) program will examine the feasibility and effectiveness of a remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM) mHealth solution to enhance clinical outcomes for patients receiving physical therapy for musculoskeletal pain. The two-phased project will first assess the feasibility of implementing RTM among physical therapists at a large academic...

This $1,149,995.00 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Program (CFDA 47.070) supports research at New York University (NYU) School of Medicine to develop innovative methods in artificial intelligence (AI) and motion capture technology to analyze patient movement and improve stroke rehabilitation. The key objectives of the project are to: 1) develop a method to integrate multimodal data into a shared representation...

This $463,693 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) will fund the development of an "Integrated Framework for Recording and Decoding Multimodal Neural Associations of Visual Hallucinations and Motor Functions in Parkinson's Disease." The primary research institution is the University of Rhode Island, which will collaborate with Butler Hospital to execute this 3-year project starting September 2024. The project aims to...

The National Science Foundation awarded Quadralynx Inc. a $255,750 Project Grant under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program (CFDA 47.084) to develop a biofeedback system for adults with Parkinson's disease. The grant period runs from December 15, 2021 through July 31, 2022 in Spokane, Washington. Under this award, Quadralynx will deliver a biofeedback system utilizing sensors and software to help adults with Parkinson's disease improve motor function through interactive...

This federal Project Grant award, provided by the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) under the ACL National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research program (CFDA 93.433), will support a two-year, $862,500 research and development project led by Neurotechr3 Inc. in collaboration with the New Jersey Institute of Technology. The overarching goal is to develop an innovative therapeutic exergame product,...