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MIDAS

A stroke rehabilitation system to motivate patients during hand therapy

Deliverables

Developed multi-device system in 4 months
Achieved 65% positive rating for device usability and effectiveness

Year

2021

Software

Rhino 3D

Grasshopper

Team

Robotics engineer

Software Developer

Psychologist

Expertise

Product Design

Sketching

User Testing

CMF Design

Prototyping

3D Modelling

3D Printing

Table of contents

Problem & opportunity

Physical design

Olfactory design

VR game design

User testing

Media

Problem & opportunity

Problem & opportunity

Addressing motivation in stroke rehabilitation

Stroke patients lose motivation to continue hand therapies as they are long and tiring. MIDAS addresses this issue by helping patients stay motivated through its multi-sensorial approach.

Addressing motivation in stroke rehabilitation

Stroke patients lose motivation to continue hand therapies as they are long and tiring. MIDAS addresses this issue by helping patients stay motivated through its multi-sensorial approach.

Addressing motivation in stroke rehabilitation

Stroke patients lose motivation to continue hand therapies as they are long and tiring. MIDAS addresses this issue by helping patients stay motivated through its multi-sensorial approach.

Addressing motivation in stroke rehabilitation

Stroke patients lose motivation to continue hand therapies as they are long and tiring. MIDAS addresses this issue by helping patients stay motivated through its multi-sensorial approach.

Addressing motivation in stroke rehabilitation

Stroke patients lose motivation to continue hand therapies as they are long and tiring. MIDAS addresses this issue by helping patients stay motivated through its multi-sensorial approach.

Physical design

Physical design

Mimicking natural finger movement

The exoskeleton uses a finger-link system that is powered by a motor to move the fingers.

Mimicking natural finger movement

The exoskeleton uses a finger-link system that is powered by a motor to move the fingers.

Mimicking natural finger movement

The exoskeleton uses a finger-link system that is powered by a motor to move the fingers.

Mimicking natural finger movement

The exoskeleton uses a finger-link system that is powered by a motor to move the fingers.

Mimicking natural finger movement

The exoskeleton uses a finger-link system that is powered by a motor to move the fingers.

Mimicking natural finger movement

The exoskeleton uses a finger-link system that is powered by a motor to move the fingers.

Mimicking natural finger movement

The exoskeleton uses a finger-link system that is powered by a motor to move the fingers.

Designing for comfort and wearability

The exoskeleton is 3D printed using strong and lightweight PLA, and coated with allergy-free silicon for comfort. The device is secured onto the hand with Velcro straps for adjustable sizing.

Designing for comfort and wearability

The exoskeleton is 3D printed using strong and lightweight PLA, and coated with allergy-free silicon for comfort. The device is secured onto the hand with Velcro straps for adjustable sizing.

Designing for comfort and wearability

The exoskeleton is 3D printed using strong and lightweight PLA, and coated with allergy-free silicon for comfort. The device is secured onto the hand with Velcro straps for adjustable sizing.

Designing for comfort and wearability

The exoskeleton is 3D printed using strong and lightweight PLA, and coated with allergy-free silicon for comfort. The device is secured onto the hand with Velcro straps for adjustable sizing.

Designing for comfort and wearability

The exoskeleton is 3D printed using strong and lightweight PLA, and coated with allergy-free silicon for comfort. The device is secured onto the hand with Velcro straps for adjustable sizing.

Designing for comfort and wearability

The exoskeleton is 3D printed using strong and lightweight PLA, and coated with allergy-free silicon for comfort. The device is secured onto the hand with Velcro straps for adjustable sizing.

Designing for comfort and wearability

The exoskeleton is 3D printed using strong and lightweight PLA, and coated with allergy-free silicon for comfort. The device is secured onto the hand with Velcro straps for adjustable sizing.

Designing for comfort and wearability

The exoskeleton is 3D printed using strong and lightweight PLA, and coated with allergy-free silicon for comfort. The device is secured onto the hand with Velcro straps for adjustable sizing.

Designing for comfort and wearability

The exoskeleton is 3D printed using strong and lightweight PLA, and coated with allergy-free silicon for comfort. The device is secured onto the hand with Velcro straps for adjustable sizing.

Olfactory design

Olfactory design

Leveraging scent for relaxation

Bergamot and lemon scent mists are released to create a relaxing rehabilitation experience.

Leveraging scent for relaxation

Bergamot and lemon scent mists are released to create a relaxing rehabilitation experience.

Leveraging scent for relaxation

Bergamot and lemon scent mists are released to create a relaxing rehabilitation experience.

Leveraging scent for relaxation

Bergamot and lemon scent mists are released to create a relaxing rehabilitation experience.

Leveraging scent for relaxation

Bergamot and lemon scent mists are released to create a relaxing rehabilitation experience.

Leveraging scent for relaxation

Bergamot and lemon scent mists are released to create a relaxing rehabilitation experience.

Leveraging scent for relaxation

Bergamot and lemon scent mists are released to create a relaxing rehabilitation experience.

VR game design

VR game design

Integrating all components through gameplay

A lemon-juicing VR game combines all the components for a multi sensorial experience.

Integrating all components through gameplay

A lemon-juicing VR game combines all the components for a multi sensorial experience.

Integrating all components through gameplay

A lemon-juicing VR game combines all the components for a multi sensorial experience.

Integrating all components through gameplay

A lemon-juicing VR game combines all the components for a multi sensorial experience.

Integrating all components through gameplay

A lemon-juicing VR game combines all the components for a multi sensorial experience.

Integrating all components through gameplay

A lemon-juicing VR game combines all the components for a multi sensorial experience.

Integrating all components through gameplay

A lemon-juicing VR game combines all the components for a multi sensorial experience.

Soothing spaces for relaxed rehabilitation

Natural environments and earthy interiors were shown to create a calming experience.

Soothing spaces for relaxed rehabilitation

Natural environments and earthy interiors were shown to create a calming experience.

Soothing spaces for relaxed rehabilitation

Natural environments and earthy interiors were shown to create a calming experience.

Soothing spaces for relaxed rehabilitation

Natural environments and earthy interiors were shown to create a calming experience.

Soothing spaces for relaxed rehabilitation

Natural environments and earthy interiors were shown to create a calming experience.

User testing

User testing

Participant demography

MIDAS was tested on stroke patients to validate the concept and evaluate its effectiveness.

Participant demography

MIDAS was tested on stroke patients to validate the concept and evaluate its effectiveness.

Participant demography

MIDAS was tested on stroke patients to validate the concept and evaluate its effectiveness.

Testing procedure

An incremental implementation was adopted where a component was added in each session. The goal was to validate whether the new component positively influenced motivation levels among stroke rehabilitation patients.

Testing procedure

An incremental implementation was adopted where a component was added in each session. The goal was to validate whether the new component positively influenced motivation levels among stroke rehabilitation patients.

Testing procedure

An incremental implementation was adopted where a component was added in each session. The goal was to validate whether the new component positively influenced motivation levels among stroke rehabilitation patients.

Testing procedure

An incremental implementation was adopted where a component was added in each session. The goal was to validate whether the new component positively influenced motivation levels among stroke rehabilitation patients.

Testing procedure

An incremental implementation was adopted where a component was added in each session. The goal was to validate whether the new component positively influenced motivation levels among stroke rehabilitation patients.

Successes and shortcomings from testing

A shorter version of the Stroke Rehabilitation Motivation Scale was used by patients to rate the effectiveness of MIDAS.

Successes and shortcomings from testing

A shorter version of the Stroke Rehabilitation Motivation Scale was used by patients to rate the effectiveness of MIDAS.

Successes and shortcomings from testing

A shorter version of the Stroke Rehabilitation Motivation Scale was used by patients to rate the effectiveness of MIDAS.

Media

Media

Product video

Product video

Product video

Product video

Product video