Protac BallBase Gebrauchsanweisung Seite 10

Product purpose and areas of use
Sensory integration is the idea behind the development of all Protac products. The theory
originated in the 1970s in the USA, and was developed by A. Jean Ayres, an occupational
therapist and psychologist. The theory is based on how the brain processes sensory impressions,
and how the various sensory stimuli can be influenced via applying weight and pressure to the
tactile sense (the sense of touch) in the skin and the proprioceptive sense (the sense of
movement) in muscles and joints. The pressure and movement of the balls act on these senses in
particular.
The Protac BallBase was developed to help sufferers of function impairment.
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Children, young people, adults and elderly can benefit from the Protac
• Brain damage and other neurological diseases.
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• ADHD and autism.
• Psychiatric diseases.
• Developmental disorders, sensory disorders.
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• Physical and psychological unrest.
• Concentration problems and learning disorders.
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The Protac BallBase can be used for patients with brain damage e.g characterized by
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spasticity. The varying pressure of the balls help suppress spasticity, and calm the body of patients
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with brain damage. Furthermore, the patient benefits from enhanced body awareness.
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For people with ADHD and autism, the Protac
with advantage during the day. Through the varying pressure of the balls on the body, the top
mattress provides sensory stimuli that create boundaries for the body, giving comfort and calm.
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ADHD sufferers often have a problem winding down at night, and the Protac
body a signal to relax and calm down.
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People with psychiatric diseases often have physical and psychological unrest. Protac
used to create calm and comfort for the user. The varying pressure of the balls also gives a better
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feeling of body awareness and enhanced wellness. The top mattress is used both for sleeping on
and during the day.
The Protac BallBase is used for is used for people with e.g. developmental disorders, sensory
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disorders to create increased sensory stimuli for the body.
The Protac BallBase is used for people with physical and psychical unrest, to provide calmness,
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comfort and better body awareness. The top mattress is used both to sleep with and during the
day. People with e.g stress often find it difficult to feel the body and thus fall asleep in the evening.
The varying pressure of the top mattress gives the body a signal to calm down.
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BallBase is used to sleep on, but can also be used
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