Digital Therapy Guide for Stroke Rehabilitation Vigo is a digital rehabilitation therapy guide for stroke that provides personalised treatment on demand, through a software application. Unlike traditional rehabi litation, Vigo is available at home 24/7, help lasts as long as the patients need it, and it costs 10 times less than current alternative.
exercises with Auditory Rhythmic Stimulation (ARS), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and patient education. We couple this with engaging chatbot interface, progress tracking and gamification elements to increase motivation. In contrast to many other software solutions available in stroke rehabilitation, Vigo can be used in the comfort of a patient’s home.
80 million people are affected by stroke every year. Furthermore, stroke is on the rise, and there are simply not enough human professionals to take care of every stroke survivor. Lack of continuous and adequate treatment leads to the fact that 90% of stroke survivors never completely recover.
Vigo has been systematically tested for 6 months by researchers from Riga Stradins University. In therapy content development we have collaborated with professionals from Denmark, Portugal and Latvia, our main partners being the largest and most esteemed rehabilitation center in Latvia - NRC Vaivari. Vigo has also received a medical device CE mark.
Vigo is a high quality software application that empo wers and guides stroke patients to recover better and faster. Personalised therapeutic modules include physical
vigo www.vigo.health · Kristaps Krafte · kristaps@vigo.health Vigo launched in the Latvian market in May, 2020 as a direct-to-consumer product. Negotiation with Latvian National Health System on reimbursement model is ongoing. We are very proud that our users like using Vigo. One of the more recent patients, Olaf, has said that Vigo is “a great helper at home, and since it’s developed by specialists, it gives me confidence in the exercises and the
truthfulness of the information provided. Vigo also gives me good motivation to perform exercises on a daily basis, which improves my health and well-being”.
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