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User centered method of assessing physical capability and capacity for creating and providing unique care protocols with ongoing assessment

US7169085B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 23, 2005
Grant dateJan 30, 2007
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Expiry dateSep 23, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S482/90
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system and method are disclosed for assessments, which can be self-conducted or performed with the assistance of a healthcare provider. The system and method assist a user to interact with a user-centered system utilizing the musculo-skeletal system as a basis for generation a protocol for treatment for wellness, general health, diseases, pre employment physical capacity tests, prevention of repetitive stress, absence management, worker's compensation cost control, disease management, conditions, and athletics. The system and method disclosed assist the user in performing both physical or function capability assessment as well as physical or functional capacity assessment.

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