When is it appropriate to begin using the Bioness H200?
• Barring any contraindications to electrotherapy in general (i.e. pacemakers, pregnancy), a patient can begin therapy as soon as they are medically stable. • Training can be implemented/initiated throughout the continuum of care. Preferably, therapy begins during inpatient rehabilitation, with the ultimate goal for patients to use the device in a therapy-directed home program. • Patients with chronic disabilities (six months or more post injury to the central nervous system) demonstrated improved hand active range of motion and function, reduced spasticity, improved passive range of motion and reduction of contractures.
