Scrolling Therapy

Turn Social Media time into exercises for Parkinson’s symptoms

Scrolling Therapy - Exercise for Parkinson's Patients

"Scrolling Therapy" is an innovative Android app designed for individuals diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease. It leverages face recognition technology to enable users to perform facial exercises while scrolling through their social media feeds. By transforming screen time into therapeutic exercises, it addresses the common issues of facial masking and improves expressive capabilities, making therapy accessible and engaging for patients. Only a small percentage of Parkinson's patients engage in therapeutic activities; this app encourages regular practice in a familiar context.

App stats

Users: 7,924
4
Version: 1.1.4 (Last updated: 2024-07-23)
Creation date: 2023-04-13
Permissions
Camera: take pictures and videos
Other:
  • view network connections
  • full network access
  • prevent device from sleeping

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App summary

90% of Parkinson's patients develop facial masking which affect their ability to express themselves. Only 3% of Parkinson's patients engage into a therapy to delay these symptoms that include speak, facial gestures and swallowing problems.
Scrolling Therapy helps people that have been diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease to perform facial exercises, that are suggested as part of their daily physical treatment, by using face recognition technology to allow them to use face gestures to browse their social media feeds.

User reviews

Great idea but Android gets stuck in Facebook - doesn't recognize any browser
by Simon Andrews, 2023-06-21
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