Improving quality of rehabilitation services by using capacity of knowledge-based companies

According to the report of public relations and international affairs, Dr. Seyed Javad Hosseini, deputy minister and head of State welfare organization, in a meeting with the officials of the technical and professional organization and the knowledge-based company "Pedasis" affiliated to the science and technology park of Tarbiat Modares University and the first and only producer The lower body rehabilitation exoskeleton robot named "Xoped" said: Using this robot, people with leg disabilities or complete paralysis can walk, a movement that is not possible in any other way.

He continued: 6 years have passed since the introduction of this product to the society of people with disabilities and veterans, and during this time, it was able to win the first place in the first KANZZO course among 1045 participants from all Islamic countries.

The head of the welfare organization continued: The price of this robot is one-third of a similar foreign model, and while we have 30,000 rehabilitators in the country and 3,400 welfare rehabilitation centers, they can also use this robot. He stated that the impact and effectiveness of this robot has been proven in the lives of people with disabilities and rehabilitation, and said: The research conducted on the health of the target community shows that 28% improved in the first year of use and 61% in the second year. Dr. Hosseini stated that the first step of this robot should be introduced to the benefactors and added: it is with the help of benefactors that the disabled and rehabilitation centers can benefit from this robot. He continued: In the next step, this device can be prepared and made available to people with disabilities with the available funds from the social responsibilities of various institutions. The head of the welfare organization emphasized: Our goal is to use the capacity of knowledge-based companies and domestic thinkers to improve the lives of the needy people. Elsewhere he continued: It is necessary to use the capacity of knowledge-based companies to update rehabilitation devices and equipment with smart tools to speed up the rehabilitation process.