Mădălina Rîurean (VU): Madglove
Mădălina Rîurean (VU): Madglove- helping people get a grasp on spasticity.
Over 40 million people in the world struggle with hand spasticity, creating pain and making it difficult for them to do simple daily tasks. Madglove is creating low tech, accessible, home rehabilitation solutions, to give back people their independence. Through co-creation with end users and specialists, especially within the Dutch and German rehabilitation community, the newly developed glove helps to deal with hand spasticity. The glove is customizable, can be independently used, and is a unique solution. Madglove aims to improve lives and create societal impact by tools that anyone, anywhere can use.
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