New Products Intended to Stimulate Feet of MS Patients

Naboso Technology has expanded its product offerings with new insoles and training mats specifically designed to stimulate the nervous system through the skin on the bottom of the feet.

The products were developed to help improve balance, posture, movement and restore motor function, as part of a neurorehabilitation strategy for patients with chronic neurological disorders and motor neuron diseases. Those include multiple sclerosis, spinal muscular atrophy, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and Parkinson’s disease.

Common symptoms in patients with neurological conditions are poor posture, balance instability, and compromised gait. From an increased likelihood of falling to reduced independence, compromised motor function and stability can lead to a range of issues that have a negative impact in these patients and their families, emotionally and economically.

Research has shown that sensory stimulation of the feet can improve dynamic stability.

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