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Portable biofeedback.


Neurogym Technologies Inc

The Neurogym Trainer is a portable, multifaceted mul·ti·fac·et·ed  
adj.
Having many facets or aspects. See Synonyms at versatile.

Adj. 1. multifaceted - having many aspects; "a many-sided subject"; "a multifaceted undertaking"; "multifarious interests"; "the multifarious
 biofeedback device biofeedback device Any instrument that measures physiologic parameters eg electromyographic activity, galvanic–electrodermal skin resistance, muscle tension, BP, and others; some mainstream physicians believe BDs may be used to control tachycardia, HTN, fecal  designed to help patients relearn Verb 1. relearn - learn something again, as after having forgotten or neglected it; "After the accident, he could not walk for months and had to relearn how to walk down stairs"  motor control and coordination. Using inputs from a variety of sensors to play a video game, targeted muscle activity or movement can be encouraged or discouraged.

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Title Annotation:Product News
Publication:Physical Therapy
Date:Oct 1, 2006
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