[Computer-assisted stabilometric, diagnostic and rehabilitating complex "Stabilotest"]

Area of Science:

• Biomedical Engineering
• Neuroscience
• Rehabilitation Science

Background:

• The stabilometric method assesses the projection of the human body's center of gravity onto the horizontal plane.
• This technique is extensively utilized across neurological, orthopedic, psychological, and physiological research domains.
• Accurate assessment of postural control is crucial for diagnosing and managing various medical conditions.

Purpose of the Study:

• To present the design principles of a software package based on the stabilometric method.
• To demonstrate practical applications of this software for diagnosing and rehabilitating motor dysfunctions.
• To enhance the understanding and application of stabilometric analysis in clinical and research settings.

Main Methods:

• Utilizing the stabilometric method to record and analyze body sway.
• Developing a specialized software package for data processing and interpretation.
• Implementing the software in diagnostic and rehabilitation protocols for vertical posture regulation.

Main Results:

• The developed software package effectively captures and analyzes stabilometric data.
• The software facilitates the diagnosis of motor dysfunctions related to posture control.
• The application of the software aids in the rehabilitation process for patients with postural instability.

Conclusions:

• The stabilometric method, integrated into a user-friendly software package, offers a valuable tool for clinical practice and research.
• This approach significantly improves the diagnosis and rehabilitation of motor control disorders affecting vertical posture.
• The software enhances the precision and efficiency of stabilometric assessments in medicine and scientific inquiry.