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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2023
Filed:
Nov. 06, 2018
Applicant:
Cedars-sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Inventors:
Timothy J. Daskivich, Santa Monica, CA (US);
Brennan Spiegel, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Assignee:
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/11 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); G16H 80/00 (2018.01); G16H 50/70 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/11 (2013.01); A61B 5/681 (2013.01); A61B 5/742 (2013.01); G16H 50/70 (2018.01); G16H 80/00 (2018.01);
Abstract
A method for monitoring the progress of post-operative ambulation is disclosed. A patient after a surgical procedure such as an operation is provided with an ambulatory routine. The ambulatory routine is monitored using a wearable biosensor device operable to track steps of the patient. The steps of the patient in following the ambulatory routine are recorded. The ambulation data is displayed on a periodic basis to provide feedback to both the patient and health care professionals.