Method of alleviating motion sickness
AssigneeKoninklijke Philips N.V.
InventorKrystle Jo Englehart
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Abstract
The present invention provides a method of alleviating motion sickness in a patient during a predetermined event. The predetermined event commencing at a start time. The patient having a vestibular system. The method including determining the start time of the predetermined event. The method further including providing a stimulus to the vestibular system of the patient during a treatment, the treatment occurring a predetermined amount of time before the start time of the predetermined event and lasting a predetermined duration.
Claims14
A method of alleviating motion sickness in a patient caused by a predetermined event, the predetermined event commencing at a start time, the patient having a vestibular system, the method comprising:
- determining (110) the start time for the predetermined event;
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- providing (140) a stimulus to the vestibular system of the patient during a treatment alleviate motion sickness caused by the predetermined event, the treatment beginning a predetermined amount of time before the start time of the predetermined event and lasting a predetermined duration.
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