SilverFit Flow and COPD rehabilitation: more targeted training with the new exercise selection diagram
COPD has a major impact on daily functioning. Many people with COPD experience symptoms such as shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, and a quickly dysregulated breathing rate. Breathing exercises play an important role in reducing these symptoms and increasing confidence in one’s own abilities. The SilverFit Flow supports this process with motivating, scientifically grounded exercises […]
10 reasons why you should consider certified medical devices
SilverFit systems are certified medical devices which comply with the requirements of various international standardisation bodies: SilverFit medical products comply with the new MDR (Medical Device Regulation) requirements for CE (Conformité Européenne) marking; SilverFit medical products are developed in compliance with the IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission) 62304 standards for medical software. Our working methods are […]
CE mark according to MDR for SilverFit systems
As of 24 May, 2024 European regulations for medical devices have changed. SilverFit’s medical products meet these new MDR requirements for CE marking. Our way of working follows standards for medical products such as ISO 13485 for quality management (certified) and IEC 62304 for software development (not certified) among others. . This means, for example […]
Asthma and Breathing Therapy
Asthma is one of the most common chronic conditions worldwide. More than 260 million people are affected by it, and over 450,000 people die from its consequences each year. In 2020, the guidelines for the NHG Asthma Standard were updated. As part of this update, dysfunctional breathing, a common issue among people with asthma, was […]
Review of first accredited advanced training for speech therapists
On Thursday, Sept. 19, SilverFit conducted the online advanced training on the topic “The treatment of breathing problems, with biofeedback and gamification” for 45 Dutch participating speech therapists. This training was accredited with 3 points. It was an informative session, addressing the latest (scientific) developments in the field and exchanging experiences and ideas. The presentations […]