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We already have a LiteGait, or other equipment just like the GHS. How does GHS compare to other pieces of therapy equipment?

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We already have a LiteGait, or other equipment just like the GHS. How does GHS compare to other pieces of therapy equipment?

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The GHS is uniquely different from any other piece of therapy equipment, and is protected by 4 patents. The GHS is really not comparable to the LiteGait, or to any other equipment piece, which may serve different (or more limited) purposes in therapy, at different stages of recovery. Critically, the GHS is designed for over-ground training, over real world floor surfaces, which research shows, can be preferable to body weight support training at certain recovery stages. The GHS is designed to properly position the patient in a way which engages muscles required to be used for recovery to happen. The GHS will challenge the patient as they progress to bear their own weight. Getting into the GHS may be the first time, since their injury, the patient is using certain muscles over-ground. In the GHS the patient and therapist are able to re-focus on correct posture, and learning to take first steps over-ground, making walking possible again. With the GHS, there is no complex set up, and no e

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