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From January 8 to 11, the big innovation show takes place in Las Vegas: the CES (Consumer Electronic Show). Overview of the first announcements in the health field on the eve of the opening.

New Health Community presents Charlie, an autonomous medical robot

He moves around the department independently, reassures the patient, accompanies him during his stay in the hospital and facilitates communication with the medical team. "Our goal is both to contribute to patient comfort and to relieve the work of caregivers“, Explains Nicolas Homehr, founder and chief executive officer of the young company New Health Community.

Quantmetry presents its smart health connected sleeve for women with breast cancer

Quantmetry presents its Lymphometry project at CES: a smart health connected sleeve developed with the Strasbourg University Hospital, “capable of preventing complications in patients with breast cancer thanks to the detection of swelling of the arm via a device 'IA ”, explained the manager of the company, Issam Ibnouhsein. "This smart health connected sleeve makes it possible to early detect an extremely disabling pathology for women who suffer from it, swelling of the arm, called lymphedema," he indicates. Concretely, the sleeve consists of sensors and stretches to give the circumference of the arm and thus make it possible to detect any swelling in real time. Daily monitoring of patients will also allow them to determine what type of activity can help them reduce their arm circumference: sport, manual activity, etc.

Immersive Therapy presents the Diapason device

With Diapason, Immersive Therapy wants to help those who suffer from chronic tinnitus, a complex pathology that is little supported, or at very high cost, by medicine. The Rennes start-up has developed an application presented as digital therapy. "Diapason allows you to assess the level of tinnitus and help patients control it through fun and non-invasive activities based on cognitive, behavioral and sound therapy methods“, Summarizes Lilian Delaveau, co-founder of Immersive Therapy with two teacher-researchers from Centrale Supélec Rennes.

Morphée launches a meditation device for better sleep

The Aix start-up Morphée has designed a guided meditation device to facilitate falling asleep and a peaceful and deep sleep. The problems of falling asleep and insomnia are a very shared pathology. Morphée is working to solve them with its innovation developed with sleep specialists and sophrologists and validated by groups of users tested to Review it. Without waves, nor screen, detrimental to sleep, the object contains under its rounded wooden shell 200 combinations of guided meditation sessions to be activated by means of three keys.

WeFight expands chatbots to migraine, asthma and depression

After the launch of Vik sein, a chatbot (or conversational agent) that answers questions from patients with breast cancer, the start-up WeFight announces at CES its upcoming extension to other pathologies such as migraine, asthma and depression as well as the release of an English version of the tool. "Vik is a digital companion who can help patients understand their illness on a daily basis and answer questions they sometimes dare not ask their doctors," said director Benoît Brouard.

Sources: The Digital Factory, TicPharma

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