CORDIS Project
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This project aims to develop a vestibular implant that restores the sense of linear acceleration for individuals suffering from vestibular disorders. It involves designing, fabricating, and testing a device that electrically stimulates the inner ear to improve balance and reduce fall risk in the elderly.
Vertigo of vestibular origin has a global prevalence of 38% in the elderly and deserves special attention becauseof the high risk of falls and permanent functional disability, and even death.
This seriously handicaps their lives,disabling them of doing routine daily activities, such as driving and even walking.
The associated total costs arearound 60.000 million euros in Europe.
It is estimated that at least 100 million people worldwide could benefitfrom a vestibular implant as an effective solu…
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Spain, Las Palmas De Gran Canaria
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
Spain, Pamplona
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
EUROPEAN INSTITUE FOR OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY
Belgium, Antwerpen
Type: Research institute
Activity type: Research Organisations
SME: Yes
Italy, Roma
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
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