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a)右足親指の先端
b)左足親指の中足骨関節の下側に対応する、左足の裏の下の領域
c)右足親指の中足骨関節の下側に対応する、右足の裏の下の領域
d)左足親指の先端
を機械的に刺激するステップを備える治療にある。
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3a、3b、3c、3d 機械的刺激具
4 制御システム
5 データ通信ポート
10 器具
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Claims (21)
- 神経変性疾患に冒された患者における運動性のハンディキャップを治療する方法であって、
少なくとも足の親指の先端と足の親指の中足骨関節の下側とを含む、足の複数の選択された領域における、制御され且つ局所化された足の機械的刺激のためのステップを備え、
前記方法は、
所定の機械的刺激強度と、前記足の部位の刺激のための所定のシーケンスと、機械的刺激のステップそれぞれの所定の期間と、任意的に前記シーケンスの反復と、を少なくとも備える所定のパラメータに従って実施される、
方法。 - (a)右足の親指の先端
(b)左足親指の中足骨関節の下側に対応する、左足の裏の下の領域
(c)右足親指の中足骨関節の下側に対応する、右足の足の裏の領域
(d)左足の親指の先端
を機械的に刺激するためのステップを備える請求項1に記載の方法。 - 前記機械的刺激のステップは、順番(a)(b)(c)(d)に従って実施される請求項2に記載の方法。
- 前記機械的刺激のステップは、刺激を感じる前記患者に対応した動作圧力又は閾値圧力に到達するステップを備える請求項1〜3のいずれか一項に記載の方法。
- 前記機械的刺激のステップそれぞれは、1.5mm〜2.5mmの径を有する、丸められた、又は略球状の先端を有する接触部材それぞれによって作動し、前記接触部材に与えられた力は2kg〜3.5kgである請求項4に記載の方法。
- 前記機械的刺激のステップは、互いに対して実質的に同等の期間を有している請求項1〜5のいずれか一項に記載の方法。
- 前記機械的刺激のステップは5〜10秒の期間を有している請求項6に記載の方法。
- 前記機械的刺激のステップは別々に、且つ順序通りに実施され、結果として、前記治療の任意の時点において、前記機械的刺激は、前記身体の領域のうちのただ1つにおいて前記動作圧力と同等か又は前記動作圧力を上回る請求項4〜7のいずれか一項に記載の方法。
- 前記神経変性疾患はパーキンソン病である請求項1〜8のいずれか一項に記載の方法。
- 足の機械的刺激用の器具(10)であって、
使用中に、足の親指の先端において作動するように配列された、少なくとも1つの第一の機械的刺激具(3a)と、
使用中に、足の裏の下に局所化され且つ足の親指の中足骨関節の下側に実質的に対応する領域において作動するように配列された、第二の機械的刺激具(3c)と、を備え、
前記器具は、
治療プログラムに従って前記機械的刺激具を作動させることに適応した制御システム(4)を更に備え、
前記治療プログラムが、少なくとも1つの機械的刺激の強度と、前記足の部位を刺激するための所定のシーケンスと、機械的刺激のステップそれぞれの所定の期間と、任意的に前記順序の反復と、を含む、
器具。 - 第一の機械的刺激具(3a)と、第二の機械的刺激具(3b)と、第三の機械的刺激具(3c)と、第四の機械的刺激具(3d)と、を備え、
前記第一の機械的刺激具(3a)は、使用中に、患者の右足の親指の先端において作動するように意図され、
前記第二の機械的刺激具(3b)は、使用中に、左足の裏の下における、親指の中足骨関節の下側に対応する領域において作動するように意図され、
前記第三の機械的刺激具(3c)は、使用中に、右足の裏の下における、親指の中足骨関節の下側に対応する領域において作動するように意図され、
前記第四の機械的刺激具(3d)は、使用中に、左足の親指の先端において作動するように意図され、
さらに、
前記制御システム(4)は、前記治療プログラムに従った前記第一の刺激具(3a)、前記第二の刺激具(3b)、前記第三の刺激具(3c)及び前記第四の刺激具(3d)の作動のために構成される請求項10に記載の器具。 - 前記制御システム(4)は、前記第一の刺激具、前記第二の刺激具、前記第三の刺激具、及び前記第四の刺激具の作動を、対応する順序通りに達成するように構成されている請求項11に記載の器具。
- 前記制御システムは、前記刺激具のそれぞれの作動を調整し、これにより所定の閾値圧力を達成するように構成されている請求項11又は12に記載の器具。
- 前記制御システム(4)は、前記刺激具が前記閾値圧力に順序通りに達し、前記閾値圧力を所定の期間維持するような方法で、且つ、−刺激プログラムの実行中の任意の時点において−前記刺激具のうちのただ1つが前記閾値圧力に達するような方法で、前記刺激具(3a〜3d)に順序通りに命令するように構成される請求項13に記載の器具。
- 前記刺激具のそれぞれは、モータと、前記足に接触するために線形的に移動する部材とを備え、前記部材は前記足に接触するための先端を有し、前記先端は丸められているか又は略球状である請求項13又は14に記載の器具。
- 前記接触部材の先端は1.5mm〜2.5mmの径を有し、且つ前記制御システムは、前記モータを、2kg〜3.5kgの機械的刺激力を達成するように調節するように構成されている請求項15に記載の器具。
- 前記制御システム(4)が少なくとも一方向又は双方向のデータ通信ポート(5)を備えている請求項10〜16のいずれか一項に記載の器具。
- 右足を治療するための第一の装置(1)と、左足を治療するための第二の装置と、を備え、前記第一の刺激具(3a)及び前記第三の刺激具は前記第一の装置(1)に結合され、前記第二の刺激具(3b)及び前記第四の刺激具(3d)は前記第二の装置に結合されている請求項10〜17のいずれか一項に記載の器具。
- 前記第一の装置及び前記第二の装置のそれぞれは、前記踵に適合するための調節可能な後方支持具(12)と、前記爪先に適合するための傾けることができる前方支持具(13)と、を有する、前記足に適合するためのベース(11)を備える請求項18に記載の器具。
- 前記足を機械的に刺激するための、請求項10〜18のいずれか一項に記載の器具(10)を制御する方法であって、前記方法は、前記器具を駆動させて
(a)右足の親指の先端と、
(b)左足の裏の下における、左足の親指の中足骨関節の下側に対応する領域と、
(c)右足の裏の下における、右足の親指の中足骨関節の下側に対応する領域と、
(d)左足の親指の先端と、を
少なくとも1つの所定の機械的刺激強度と、前記足の部位を刺激するための所定のシーケンスと、機械的刺激のステップそれぞれの所定の期間と、任意的に前記シーケンスの反復と、を備える治療パラメータに従って、機械的に刺激するステップを備える方法。 - 前記シーケンスは、(a)−(b)−(c)−(d)のシーケンスである請求項20に記載の方法。
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