Gripwise vs RGA Clinic Usage & Stats
60% of the elderly persons above 65 years of age, suffer from some degree of the Frailty Syndrome. The Frailty Syndrome is considered as “The holy grail of geriatric medicine” (WHO – Clinical Consortium on Healthy Ageing - 2016). From this information, it is apparent that Frailty screening, diagnosis and treatment are of major relevance, more so, because Frailty is potentially modifiable with adequate and opportune simple interventions.
Gripwise is a Smart Dynamometer that provides simplicity of use, fast and accurate assessment of strength and this APP is it's interface.
With this App you can create the profile of your clients, including their anamnesis, setup the workflow for several types of assessments.
With Gripwise solution it's possible to track the progress of frailty in a simple and effective way.
The information provided by Gripwise application is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.
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The Rapid Geriatric Assessment Clinic (RGA Clinic) app is developed to screen older adults in healthcare setting or community for frailty, sarcopenia, dementia and anorexia of ageing with assisted management. It also includes a screening tool to evaluate caregiver’s well-being. Traditional comprehensive geriatric assessment takes about 45 minutes and require a geriatrician. The mobile app cuts down the time to just 5 mins.
The RGA assessments in the app are created by Professor John E Morley and is validated around the world. It is an effective strategy which is rapid, cost effective and does not require a qualified geriatrician to administer assessments.
The RGA Clinic app is the first geriatric assessment app which can also screen for geriatric syndrome including screening for depression with assistant management pathway.
The app provides additional advance features such as:
1. Interactive and simple to use UI
2. Generating of CSV files and custom PDF reports for participants
3. Sending files over via email or accessing them from a computer
Acknowledgements:
The successful development of the RGA app was made possible thanks to continuous valuable inputs and feedbacks by Professor Reshma A Merchant and Professor John E Morley.
For more information, please contact myrgawellness@gmail.com
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Gripwise VS. 
RGA ClinicDecember 14, 2024