SBIR/STTR Research Award
Accessible Balance and Falls Prevention Exercise Tool Across the Continuum of Car
Award amount
$149,857Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
2014Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Branch
- National Institutes of Health
- Recipient company
- BLUE MARBLE REHAB INC
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- GHJQRDSYUJG8
- Solicitation number
- PA13-234
- Topic code
- NIA
Research abstract
DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): Objective: This Phase 1 SBIR proposes to optimize the interface and interaction of a digital translation of Evidence Based Falls Prevention programs for use across the continuum of care and community living that affordseasy adoption, adherence and monitoring of falls prevention exercises for all stakeholders including those with limited technical experience. Purpose: Specifically, this proposal describes how we plan to obtain the stakeholder input required to a) designan accessible exercise interface that will be used by clients, clinicians, caregivers and support staff across all levels of independence and care assistance, and b) design an accessible WebApp for selecting, tracking and reporting adherence to the exercises for use by all stakeholders. Phase II will focus on execution of the findings initiated in this Phase I and to ascertain a path to commercialization. Approach: We will employ our trans-disciplinary, user-centered, agile game design approach to deve
Technology keywords
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Research funding history
17 SBIR/STTR records share this UEI (2009–2025). Reported award amounts total $13,773,565. Reported amounts are not federal obligations.
Phases: Phase I, Phase II
Agencies: Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Defense