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Thrombocizer: Assistive Exercise Device
Technologies Used
Python Arduino IoT React Native Sensors
Tags
healthcare iot wellness hardware
Overview
Thrombocizer is an assistive exercise device designed for paralyzed patients, focusing on leg movement and wellness. The project combines hardware IoT devices with intuitive software interfaces.
Key Features
- Automated Movement: Gentle leg exercises for paralyzed patients
- Real-time Monitoring: Track progress and vital signs
- User-Friendly Interface: Easy-to-use mobile app
- Safety Features: Automatic shutoff and alerts
- Progress Tracking: Historical data and reports
Technical Architecture
Hardware
- Arduino: Control unit for device motors
- Sensors: Motion, pressure, and vital sign monitoring
- Motor Control: Precise movement automation
- Safety Systems: Emergency stop and alerts
Software
- React Native: Cross-platform mobile application
- Python Backend: Data processing and analysis
- Bluetooth: Device communication
- Firebase: Real-time data sync
Impact & Recognition
- 1st Runner Up, MEDHA Medical Device Hackathon 2024
- Patient Impact: Improved quality of life for users
- Caregiver Support: Remote monitoring capabilities
- Healthcare Innovation: Affordable wellness solution
User-Centered Design
The device was designed with patient well-being at the center:
- Gentle Movements: Safe, controlled exercise routines
- Comfortable: Ergonomic design for extended use
- Accessible: Simple interface for all ages
- Monitoring: Real-time health tracking
Technologies Used
``` Python Arduino IoT React Native Sensors Firebase Bluetooth ```