Case Study

Medical UX - Spinal Stimulator

Discover how Areteworks helped Niche Biomedical create ExaStim™, an investigational multi-electrode neuromodulation system for chronic pain management, with an intuitive UI and engaging UX design.

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Revolutionizing Healthcare

Background

Niche Biomedical collaborated with Areteworks to design and develop ExaStimTM, an investigational neuromodulation system intended to manage chronic pain and treat injuries that cannot be cured with conventional therapies. The expertise of Areteworks in UX design, UI, and software development contributed to creating a medical application that patients, clinicians, and caregivers can safely use. Niche Biomedical aims to revolutionize healthcare for chronic pain management with ExaStimTM, and Areteworks was instrumental in designing their neuromodulation system.

Creating Effortless Healthcare: UX Design for Therapy

Challenge

Areteworks' UX designers faced the challenge of designing an intuitive and inspiring user experience for ExaStim™ that should also provide healthcare workers with the multifaceted functionality necessary for effective neuromodulation. In addition, the app needed to be easy to learn and safe to use by both patients and their caregivers. Our design experts aimed to find avenues that provided clinicians with effortless means to treat spinal cord injuries and also allowed them to set up the app on tablets for patient use at home. Discover how Areteworks' healthcare UX design solved the challenges of designing a complex medical application with effortless user experience and functionality.

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Designing for Success: User-Centered Approach to UX Design

Solution

Areteworks utilized user needs data and an iterative UX design methodology to provide Niche Biomedical with a simplified workflow and an intuitive UI system for ExaStim™, resulting in an engaging, enjoyable, and safe user experience. Our UX designers identified and addressed user concerns and pain points through creative and practical solutions that met the needs of clinicians and their staff. In addition, our software developers delivered clean reusable code, contributing to ExaStim™ receiving FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for treating spinal cord injury. Discover how Areteworks' user-centered approach to healthcare UX design helped ExaStim™ become a successful neuromodulation system for treating chronic pain and managing patient care.