About Gravitrex

Gravitrex develops medical devices focused on rehabilitation and mobility recovery. Their technology aims to improve patient outcomes after a loss of mobility, helping individuals regain movement and function.

```xml <problem> Recovering mobility after hospitalization or a fall is challenging for older adults, with many experiencing muscle strength loss and new difficulties upon discharge. Existing bodyweight-supported gait training devices are often cost-prohibitive and limited to specialized rehabilitation centers, hindering accessibility. Physical therapists also face a high risk of work-related injuries when assisting patients with mobility rehabilitation. </problem> <solution> Gravitrex offers a walking-assist device designed to improve patient recovery after a loss of mobility. The device utilizes a patented mechanical assembly to support a portion of the user's weight, making walking rehabilitation safer and easier for both patients and providers. This novel technology does not require batteries or external power, reducing complexity and maintenance. By increasing accessibility to effective gait training, Gravitrex aims to improve patient outcomes, increase revenue for rehabilitation facilities through higher CPT codes, and reduce the risk of injuries for both staff and patients. </solution> <features> - Patented mechanical assembly enclosed within side panels for partial weight support - Battery-free and power-free operation for ease of use and reduced maintenance - Designed to facilitate safer and easier walking rehabilitation - Aims to increase revenue for rehabilitation facilities through higher CPT codes for standing activities - Seeks to improve patient satisfaction scores and rehabilitation outcomes - Intended to reduce the risk of staff injuries (workers' compensation) and patient injuries due to falls </features> <target_audience> The primary target audience includes rehabilitation facilities and healthcare providers focused on improving mobility for older adults recovering from hospitalization, falls, or other mobility-impairing conditions. </target_audience> ```

What does Gravitrex do?

Where is Gravitrex located?

Gravitrex is based in Phoenix, United States.

How much funding has Gravitrex raised?

Gravitrex has raised 250000.

Location

Phoenix, United States

Funding

250000

Employees

5 employees

Major Investors

Arizona Commerce Authority

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Executive Summary

gravitrexmobility.com 100+

Crunchbase

Phoenix, United States

Funding

Estimated Funding

$100K+

Major Investors

Arizona Commerce Authority

Team (5+)

No team information available.

Company Description

Problem

Recovering mobility after hospitalization or a fall is challenging for older adults, with many experiencing muscle strength loss and new difficulties upon discharge. Existing bodyweight-supported gait training devices are often cost-prohibitive and limited to specialized rehabilitation centers, hindering accessibility. Physical therapists also face a high risk of work-related injuries when assisting patients with mobility rehabilitation.

Solution

Gravitrex offers a walking-assist device designed to improve patient recovery after a loss of mobility. The device utilizes a patented mechanical assembly to support a portion of the user's weight, making walking rehabilitation safer and easier for both patients and providers. This novel technology does not require batteries or external power, reducing complexity and maintenance. By increasing accessibility to effective gait training, Gravitrex aims to improve patient outcomes, increase revenue for rehabilitation facilities through higher CPT codes, and reduce the risk of injuries for both staff and patients.

Features

Patented mechanical assembly enclosed within side panels for partial weight support

Battery-free and power-free operation for ease of use and reduced maintenance

Designed to facilitate safer and easier walking rehabilitation

Aims to increase revenue for rehabilitation facilities through higher CPT codes for standing activities

Seeks to improve patient satisfaction scores and rehabilitation outcomes

Intended to reduce the risk of staff injuries (workers' compensation) and patient injuries due to falls

Target Audience

The primary target audience includes rehabilitation facilities and healthcare providers focused on improving mobility for older adults recovering from hospitalization, falls, or other mobility-impairing conditions.