The Cerebrovascular Diseases, CVD, which represent the second cause of death worldwide and the third cause of disability, are the most treated in Colombia with robotics. In the country, there is a company that has improved the quality of life of many patients with neurological and musculoskeletal
Mobility Group represents a state-of-the-art comprehensive rehabilitation center that guideline in Colombia, with a pioneering approach in Latin America that is transforming the way in which comprehensive care is approached for patients facing various health conditions related to the nervous and musculoskeletal system, generating a profound impact on the quality of life of individuals.
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Robotics to improve the lives of patients in Colombia
Unlike the traditional approach, which focuses solely on the diseasein Colombia a biopsychosocial model is adopted. The starting point lies in the potentials and abilities inherent in each person.
The context, needs and aspirations of individuals are analyzed. Jean-Marc Van Hissenhovenone of the founders, stresses that “Not all individuals yearn to regain the ability to walk; some want to resume writing, because they are writers, or ride a bicycle, because they are athletes ».
Patients in Colombia are subjected to a meticulous evaluation process. This implies the iidentification of health conditions, motor skills, cognitive and emotional capacities. Through a contextual analysis, the recovery potential of each case is determined.
In its ten-year career, Mobility Group has treated 2,400 people in Colombia, 57% with neurological diagnoses and 45% with musculoskeletal trauma, maintaining a 92% satisfaction that is based on its human approach.
In addition to its patient-centered approach, the company in Colombia also has been involved in research and university collaborations to drive progress in the field of rehabilitation.
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