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The armchair turned fitness trainer

2013-02-09 22:10:00 (читать в оригинале)

Researchers have created a prototype armchair designed to take care of the elderly by giving them health and fitness advice ... and even a workout. Developed at the Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits (IIS) in Germany, the GEWOS (Gesund Wohnen Mit Stil or Healthy Living With Style) armchair looks like an ordinary, comfortable chair. The difference is that it contains sensors built into the seat cushions, backrest and armrest that measure the heartbeat and oxygen saturation of the seated person, along with an integrated rowing machine that can get you exercising on the spot... Continue Reading The armchair turned fitness trainer

Section: Health and Wellbeing

Tags: Fitness, Fraunhofer, Furniture, GEWOS, Medical, Seniors

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