The world's first medical device suitable for a specific phobia (acrophobia) has been approved as a Class II medical device

Wuhan, March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On February 16, 2022, relying on the platform of "Shanghai Smart Psychological Assessment and Intervention Engineering Technology Research Center", the Mental Health Center Affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine (Shanghai Psychiatry Health Center) and Ningdong Wansheng Medical Technology (Wuhan) Co.

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"Mental health is a major public health problem that affects economic and social development.

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China's first specific fear psychological rehabilitation training software medical device certificate

The global lifetime prevalence of specific phobias represented by acrophobia is 3%-15%, which is common in children, adolescents or early adulthood.

The "specific fear psychological rehabilitation training software" approved this time is designed to build a virtual situation that can induce anxiety in patients and expose patients to stimuli.

Explore the application of digital therapy in mental health to provide new tools for health care

The "Specific Fear Psychological Rehabilitation Training Software" jointly developed by Ningdong Medical is the first Class II medical device product successfully transformed and approved by the Shanghai Mental Health Center, and it is also the first attempt of the two parties to cooperate in the field of mental health

Professor Wang Zhen, vice president of Shanghai Mental Health Center and director of Shanghai Smart Psychological Assessment and Intervention Engineering Technology Research Center, said: "Translational medicine research, clinical medical research, and the promotion and implementation of research results are an organic whole of industry-university-research cooperation.

Established in 2018 and supported by Yuansheng Venture Capital and Wushe Capital in 2021, Ningdong Medical is a company focusing on the field of brain science, using artificial intelligence, virtual reality and digital interaction technology to try to solve the challenges of movement disorders and emotional disorders.

"Since its establishment, Ningdong Medical has been committed to providing high-quality, safe and personalized diagnosis and treatment plans for neurology and psychiatry patients, and providing clinicians and professional therapists with more convenient and reliable medical equipment and technical tools

"Based on the intensive issuance of a series of scientific and technological achievements transformation documents by the relevant departments of the state and this municipality, the hospital scientific research management department has grasped the spirit, aimed at the needs of clinical scientific and technological personnel, and constantly explored innovative paths for the transformation of scientific and technological achievements, and is accelerating the promotion of hospital science and technology.

Source: Condensing Wansheng Medical Technology (Wuhan) Co.