{"id":12377,"date":"2024-12-12T13:45:35","date_gmt":"2024-12-12T20:45:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ucpofcentralaz.org\/?p=12377"},"modified":"2025-08-14T11:33:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T18:33:00","slug":"new-walking-device-for-pediatric-therapy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ucpofcentralaz.org\/es\/new-walking-device-for-pediatric-therapy\/","title":{"rendered":"Un nuevo dispositivo ayuda a ni\u00f1os locales con trastornos motores."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"asset-masthead\">\n<header class=\"asset-header\">\n<div class=\"meta\">\n<h1 class=\"headline\">Un nuevo dispositivo ayuda a ni\u00f1os locales con trastornos motores a aprender a caminar en UCP de Arizona Central.<\/h1>\n<div class=\"posts-single-content__content post-content content js-post-content\">\n<p>United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) del centro de Arizona es una de las primeras organizaciones en los EE. UU. en incorporar un innovador dispositivo para caminar llamado Levity en su pr\u00e1ctica.<\/p>\n<p>A diferencia de un andador o una silla de ruedas convencional, el Levity utiliza un nuevo sistema avanzado de soporte del peso corporal para la marcha y el equilibrio, dise\u00f1ado espec\u00edficamente para ni\u00f1os con dificultades para caminar que carecen de fuerza, buen equilibrio o resistencia.<\/p>\n<p>La empresa canadiense Ora Medical desarroll\u00f3 el sistema Levity. Su directora ejecutiva, Sarah Lambert, tiene experiencia en fisioterapia e ingenier\u00eda mec\u00e1nica, lo que le permiti\u00f3 crear una soluci\u00f3n que proporciona soporte vertical y din\u00e1mico a ni\u00f1os de entre tres y doce a\u00f1os.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n<p><strong>M\u00c1S INFORMACI\u00d3N:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/azbigmedia.com\/business\/health-care\/the-100-best-doctors-in-arizona-for-2024\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Los 100 mejores m\u00e9dicos de Arizona para 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n<p>&#8220;Sarah saw a gap in mobility care for children with cerebral palsy and other motor disorders and finding a solution became her passion project,&#8221; said Valerie Pieraccini, vice president operations &amp; innovation at UCP of Central Arizona. &#8220;The Levity system combined with other therapeutic tools, like our innovative ZeroG system, are giving Arizona children the gold standard in therapy interventions.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>El dispositivo Levity para evaluar la marcha y el equilibrio permite a los fisioterapeutas concentrarse en la terapia manual y explorar una variedad de ejercicios nuevos. Su dise\u00f1o revolucionario tambi\u00e9n garantiza que los pacientes puedan usar libremente sus manos y brazos, fomentando su participaci\u00f3n en actividades durante la rehabilitaci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<\/div>\n<p>Lea m\u00e1s aqu\u00ed:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citysuntimes.com\/news\/community\/new-device-helps-local-kids-with-motor-disorders-learn-to-walk-at-ucp-of-central\/article_c97c9d28-125f-11ef-9adc-5b0bfec2b46b.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> UCP de Arizona Central obtiene un nuevo dispositivo.<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New device helps local kids with motor disorders learn to walk at UCP of Central Arizona United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) of Central Arizona is one of the first organizations in the U.S. to incorporate an innovative walking device called the Levity in its practice. 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