Ova is a mobile application that provides women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) a daily support program. The app offers evidence-based guidance and resources developed by healthcare professionals specializing in PCOS, helping users manage their condition beyond traditional medication.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
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Problem
Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) often lack sufficient support and information to manage their condition effectively. Many report dissatisfaction with the information received at diagnosis, with a significant number stating they received no guidance on lifestyle adjustments or long-term complications. This can lead to difficulties in managing symptoms, increased mental burden, and reduced overall well-being.
Solution
Solence is a mobile application designed to provide women with PCOS a comprehensive daily support program focused on lifestyle modifications. The app delivers evidence-based guidance and resources developed by healthcare professionals specializing in PCOS, addressing hormonal, metabolic, reproductive, and mental health aspects. Solence helps users understand their symptoms, adapt their lifestyles through personalized nutrition, movement, stress management, and sleep strategies, and overcome physical and mental obstacles associated with PCOS. The program incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) techniques to promote adherence and address negative thought patterns, empowering women to manage their condition and improve their quality of life.
Target Audience
The primary audience is women diagnosed with PCOS seeking a comprehensive, accessible, and personalized program to manage their symptoms and improve their overall well-being through lifestyle modifications.
Features
- Personalized program based on the six pillars of lifestyle medicine: nutrition, movement, emotional and social connection, environmental health, sleep, and stress management.
- Daily interactive sessions with over 300 theoretical inputs and actions to promote understanding and proactive management.
- Symptom tracking module to monitor the program's effects on individual health.
- Resource library with recipes to facilitate dietary adaptation.
- Integration of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) techniques to foster adherence to lifestyle changes.
- Content developed and validated by a multidisciplinary team of endocrinologists, gynecologists, nutritionists, midwives, psychologists, and dermatologists.
- Data protection in compliance with GDPR and hosting on a certified Health Data Hosting (HDS) infrastructure within the European Union.