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New method for standardization of "mini organs” Cooperation be
determine their function and are thus essential parameters to establish comparable cellular measurement systems. The developed microfluidic array can be used to optimize the most appropriate parameters for each
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Join us for the first Vascular Ageing Awareness Day, June 06, 2021!
and the Artery Society. The goal is to raise awareness about the importance of the cardiovascular system to improve people's health. The theme of the day is "physical activity." Here's how you can participate: [...] COST countries. Christopher Mayer and Bernhard Hametner, experts of the Competence Unit Biomedical Systems of the Center for Health & Bioresources, were two of the main initiators of the network and are
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INNOVATION FOR A HEALTHY LIFE
Health, the largest European health network. With 150 leading players from the European healthcare system and more than 1,000 affiliated start-ups, "EIT Health", initiated by the European Institute for [...] three years by 2027 through better prevention and healthcare requires a more sustainable healthcare system and further increases in competitiveness. "The European Institute of Innovation and Technology [...] this: We have an efficient industry, strong life science clusters and a well-developed healthcare system. At the same time, we also have a great need for innovations in the field of digitalisation,"&nb
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Tyrolean pilot project "Tele-Prevention" builds on Health-e-Bikes in health tourism
"Hohe Salve". AIT Telehealth expert Markus Falgenhauer, Competence Unit Digital Health Information Systems of the Center for Health & Bioresources, explains it like this: "Training outdoors with a bike [...] and control of the training data is made possible by HEALTHeBIKES by means of a special control system on an e-bike. The predefined training plan and the targeted control enable an optimal movement therapy
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Publication awarded - the circadian blood pressure rhythm in dialysis patients
2020;76(4):1231-1239) by AIT experts Christopher Mayer and Siegfried Wassertheurer, of the Biomedical Systems Competence Unit of the Center for Health & Bioresources was awarded as Winter 2020 High Impact
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AIT Telehealth platform provides basis for Covid19 home quarantine solution
solution on request to monitor their health status at home. With the support of this telehealth system, health data is monitored by a team from MedUni Innsbruck in order to quickly identify a significant [...] telemedicine solution is based on the AIT Telehealth Platform of the Digital Health Information Systems Competence Unit of the Center for Health & Bioresources. According to ORF, Gerhard Pölzl, the [...] efficient way to cope with the current Covid19 situation. Positively tested patients can use the system "With an ear or skin sensor and a mobile phone app, the patient's data is transmitted to a
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Biomedical Systems - Stefan Orter takes 3rd place at the 2020 Artery Poster Award
23-24. Out of 68 submitted posters, Stefan Orter, Center for Health & Bioresources - Biomedical Systems (HBS), won third place with his topic: "The Progression of Left Ventricular Ejection Time in Simulated [...] Technology Experience under the coordination of Bernhard Hametner (HBS). Diseases of the cardiovascular system are still the most frequent cause of death today. Thanks to its expertise and AIT's patented pulse [...] investigate the effects and long-term consequences of an infection with Covid-19 on the arterial system. 2020 Artery Poster Award winner: http://www.arterysociety.org/our-activities-2/awards/poster-awards/
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Please breathe deeply - New AIT device for lowering blood pressure
The user-friendly system can therefore help patients to lower their blood pressure in a self-managed and app-based manner. In order to investigate longer-term effects, the AIT system will be used in studies [...] r Diagnostics team led by pulse wave expert Siegfried Wassertheurer, Competence Unit Biomedical Systems at the Center for Health & Bioresources, has found a solution to this problem: A pulse wave measuring
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AIT Health topics at digital Pharmig event
development in "Molecular Diagnostics" (headed by Martin Jung) and in "Digital Health Information Systems" (Anton Dunzendorfer) formed the speakers part of the event. In keynote speeches, Martin Jung presented [...] presented the topic of "Minimally invasive diagnostics: biomarkers, biosensors and point-of-care systems for future decentralized and quantitative analytics", followed by Anton Dunzendorfer with the topic
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LESS STRESS THROUGH DIGITAL COACH FOR PEOPLE OVER 55
out critical stress levels, suggests individual solutions, and documents the overall progress. The system offers support, consultation, and personal training in one solution. On the way and at work, it
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Agriculture 4.0: AIT and Lower Austria present new digitalisation initiative
sustainable circular economy possible. The "d4agrotech" initiative (data-driven and AI-based digital system solutions for sustainable agriculture 4.0), which has now been launched by the province of Lower [...] the next five years, AIT researchers will work with partners at the Tulln site to develop digital systems from which concrete solutions for farmers can be derived. The underlying data will be processed into
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POLITICS MEETS SCIENCE ON TELEHEALTH IN AUSTRIA
moderated by AIT expert for telehealth Günter Schreier, Competence Unit Digital Health Innovation Systems of the Center for Health & Bioresources. In the current pandemic, the use of state-of-the-art [...] patients in the form of telehealth services, particularly in such a situation. With the telehealth system HerzMobil, developed by AIT together with the provinces of Tyrol and Styria, the advantages of telehealth
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Microbiome Workshop in the EU Parliament with Angela Sessitsch
. "Our growing understanding of the interconnectedness of microbiomes in environmental and food systems suggests that microbiome innovations have the potential to improve the sustainable production of [...] exactly are microbiomes? Microbial communities, i.e. microbiomes, determine virtually every living system on Earth, impacting the quality of soils, water, air, plants, food, feed, animal and human health [...] health, and climate. Scientists are striving for discoveries in microbiology and microbial systems around the globe. Many exciting microbiome-related innovations can be expected with significant contributions
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3rd dHealth Pulse on April 13, 2021 - register now for free.
Tuesday, April 13 from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. - attendance is free! This time, it's all about telehealth systems. A prominent panel will present and discuss successful innovations in the Austrian healthcare landscape
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The potential of microbiomes - helpers for environment and health
. "Our growing understanding of the interconnectedness of microbiomes in environmental and food systems suggests that microbiome innovations have the potential to improve the sustainable production of [...] acceptance, and legal and ethical guidelines to responsibly introduce the innovations into production systems." Progress is already being made in some of these areas: for example, the MicrobiomeSupport project [...] stakeholders to develop a shared strategic research and innovation agenda for microbiomes in food systems. Press Release: https://www.ots.at/presseaussendung/OTS_20210128_OTS0259/das-potenzial-der-mikr
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Shuttles across the Blood-Brain Barrier
blood-brain barrier, the mechanisms are unclear. The blood-brain barrier protects the central nervous system from toxic substances, pathogens and harmful blood plasma components. It also restricts and regulates [...] proteins between the brain and the bloodstream, thus ensuring homeostasis in the central nervous system. However, the blood-brain barrier is difficult to overcome even for drug compounds. One major aim
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EU project ChipScope has developed new form of optical microscopy
experts contributed their expertise and developed a microfluidic sample handling system for this purpose, in which a fine system of channels was integrated into a polymer matrix. This enables the sample to [...] Unit Molecular Diagnostics, Center for Health & Bioresources, have developed a sample handling system that transports the samples to the desired target position and supplies the cells seeded in the
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Final phase for EU project vCare with virtual coaching from AIT
technology. Since 2017, vCare has been developing an advanced, avatar-based, virtual coaching system that works with patients to help them adhere to their individual rehabilitation programmes. For this
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BrainCheck: New approach for early detection of dementia
perform cognitive tasks. This is where the experts at the Competence Unit Digital Health Information Systems, Center for Health & Bioresources, can contribute years of experience in the field of automatic
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British Ambassador visits AIT at the Technopol Wiener Neustadt
SARS-CoV-2 virus and the resulting disease affects not only the respiratory system but also, and above all, the cardiovascular system. A research team around the pulse wave specialist Siegfried Wassertheurer [...] location Wiener Neustadt, whereby his special interest was focused on the Competence Unit Biomedical Systems (HBS) of the AIT. In the past, HBS has already conducted research in the field of pulse wave analysis [...] and to increase its international visibility". Manfred Bammer, Head of Competence Unit Biomedical Systems: "In order to make such outstanding successes possible, years of continuity in R&D topics is