Kinesis Health Technologies

Kinesis Health Technologies (www.kinesis.ie) are an award-winning medical device start-up company based in Dublin, Ireland. Kinesis are a spin-out of a large ageing research centre, the Technology Research for Independent Living (TRIL) Centre, (www.trilcentre.org), and University College Dublin (www.ucd.ie). QTUG™, a proprietary technology uses body worn sensors combined with a standard clinical test (the Timed Up and Go - TUG) for assessment of mobility and falls risk. QTUG™ has been validated as part of an extensive program of top-tier internationally peer-reviewed research in Falls Prevention over the past seven years. A dedicated research clinic was established in St James's Hospital, (Dublin, Ireland), with assessment of over 1,300 older adults.