# App-Based Physical Therapy Platforms 'Kiio' Offers Hundreds of Exercises Through a Mobile Platform By Joey Haar | Published 2018-04-23 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kiio References: [forbes](https://www.forbes.com/sites/amitchowdhry/2017/11/02/how-this-startup-is-helping-improve-physical-therapy-outcomes/#1cca8da13292) & [kiio](https://kiio.com/) The [physiotherapy industry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/raintree-systems) is making strides, both literally and figuratively, in how patients are given exercises, and the Kiio platform is one such example. The convenient digital system makes it easier for patients to follow the exercise regimes given to them by their practitioners, and it has built-in tracking to ensure that patients are staying the course. One of the big problems with [at-home physical therapy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reemo-home-robotic-arm) is that patients can quickly forget which exercises they were meant to do or how to properly perform the exercises they been given. The Kiio app allows patients to check in on their [personalized plan](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ginkgo-health) at any time, and each assigned exercise comes with a detailed, illustrated instruction set as well as both visual and audible feedback. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.9/10 - Popularity: 13% | Activity: 6% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **App-based Physical Therapy:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop personalized app-based platforms that provide exercises and track progress for physical therapy patients. - **Convenient Digital Systems:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create user-friendly digital systems that make it easier for patients to follow exercise regimes given by practitioners in various industries. - **Personalized Exercise Plans:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design platforms that offer personalized exercise plans with detailed instructions and feedback for improved adherence and effectiveness. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Healthcare:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate app-based platforms in the healthcare industry to enhance patient engagement and follow-through for therapy and treatment plans. - **Fitness:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporate app-based platforms in the fitness industry to provide personalized exercise plans with tracking features for individuals. - **Wellness:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Establish app-based platforms in the wellness industry to offer personalized exercise routines and tracking for individuals seeking self-improvement. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Musculoskeletal-Focused Rehab Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fiton-rehab.md) - [AI Physiotherapy Assistants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drphysio.md) - [AI Physical Therapy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mojo-chat.md) - [AI-Driven Strength Training Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/strength-training-app.md) - [Personalized Rehabilitation Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mora-care.md) - [Smart Gym Training](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kiwi-fitness.md) - [Pelvic Rehabilitation Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hyivy.md) - [AI Physical Therapy Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scrolling-therapy.md) - [AI-Powered Physical Assessment Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spry.md)