IDEEA

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IDEEA
A Breakthrough in Objective Functional
Evaluation for Workers Comp
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Portable Gait Analyzer
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• What is IDEEA

Rated as the best product of its kind by National
Institute of Health, the IDEEA (Intelligent
Device for Energy Expenditure and Activity) is
the most accurate and versatile device in the
world for physical activity, quality of life,
functional capacity and gait analysis.
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Where did it originate? What is the history of
the device? How does it work? Is it
accurate? Will it be accepted by a judge? Will it
function to solve the problem?
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• Gait Analysis By IDEEA System

Gait Cycle Measured by the Sensor from Right Foot
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• Gait Analysis By IDEEA System

Both Feet
Right Foot Left
Foot AInitial Contact BContral.Toe
Off CContral.Initial Contact DToe Off EInitial
Contact AB Interval Initial Double
Support BC Interval Single Limb
Support CD Interval Terminal Double Support
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Normal Person Example

• Before Test

21 y/o M, Student 200 Meters Walk Normal walking
During Test
Normal before during
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Patient Examples
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Injury Analysis/Disability Evaluation
Before Test

• FileNameChNe
• 34 y/o M EMT
• 3 mo post injury
• work full
• 200 M test
• Right knee injury

During Test
Tests performed same day
Normal before during test
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Injury Analysis/Disability Evaluation
During Test

• File NamePaMe
• 41 y/o clerk
• 2 yr post injury
• ¾ work. 200 M test
• Left Knee injury

After Test
Test performed Same day
During Test Some abnormal After Test
normal
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Effect Of Treatment /PS
First Test
File NameMeFe 66 y/o M laborer 6 Months post
injury Continue physical therapy? Left Achilles
injury
Second Test
3 month interval test
Near normal walking
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Effect Of Treatment /PS
First Test
File NameEuBu 56 y/o F waitress 5 Months Post
Injury 200 M Walk Continue therapy or PS Right
hamstring rupture
Second Test
3 month interval test
Marked Improvement Not PS
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Veracity of Claim
First Test
File NameAnMe 21 y/o M 1 yr post-op Not
working 200 M, 24-hr Left knee injury
Second Test
200 M test Severe abnormal 24-hr test
Near Normal
10 day interval test
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Injury Analysis/Disability Evaluation
Before Test
File NameAlCo 35 y/o F Back Patient
During Test
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Test in the morning
File Name KeLe 50 y/o M, Doctor 4 Hrs
study Operating room Office
Test in the afternoon
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