Ortho Impact
Understand Body Impact
Archived App (Last seen on 22 Aug 2025)
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About
This app helps users understand the impact of various physical activities on their bodies, particularly after procedures like hip replacement. It measures acceleration during activities and allows users to set thresholds to monitor and minimize excessive force.
What's New in Ortho Impact
1.0
April 22, 2022
Developer apps
FAQ
What is Ortho Impact?
Ortho Impact is a health and fitness application designed to help users understand the physical forces their body experiences during various activities. It aims to provide clarity on how different movements might impact joints, especially after procedures like hip replacement.
How does Ortho Impact measure activity impact?
The app uses your device's sensors to measure acceleration during your chosen activities. By recording these accelerations, it provides insights into the forces being applied to your body, allowing you to compare different activities.
Can Ortho Impact alert me if I'm doing too much?
Yes, Ortho Impact allows you to set custom threshold values for acceleration. When you exceed these thresholds during an activity, the app can play a sound alert, notifying you to adjust your movement.
What kind of activities can I track with Ortho Impact?
The app is designed to track a wide range of activities, from simple walking and hiking to more strenuous actions like jogging, tennis, or even playing with children. The goal is to understand the impact of any movement on your body.
Is Ortho Impact accurate?
The app's accuracy depends on the device's sensor capabilities and how it is positioned during the activity. Users can calibrate thresholds based on their personal experience and comfort levels, as everyone's body is different.
What devices does Ortho Impact support?
Ortho Impact is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is designed to be compatible with Apple's mobile ecosystem.
How often is Ortho Impact updated?
Ortho Impact was last updated on April 22, 2022, with version 1.0. As of its release, there have been no subsequent updates mentioned.
Does Ortho Impact have ads?
No, Ortho Impact is ad-free. Users can utilize all its features without encountering any advertisements within the application.
