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# Mod Crutches
Mobilegs Offers an Updated Support Option

By Meghan Young | Published 2010-07-13 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mobilegs
References: [uncrate](http://www.uncrate.com/men/body/health-fitness/mobilegs/) & [mobilegs](http://mobilegs.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.home)

Since many [medical products and services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/procedure-chair) seem to be undergoing long overdue renovations, it's about time something like Mobilegs' crutches have hit the market. Offering support like no other, they are ergonomically designed to encourage a speedy recovery.

Not only are Mobilegs' crutches adjustable, they feature soft underarm saddles, a curved leg and a handlebar that rests at your wrist's natural angle. Able to [support up to 300 pounds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trainers-choice), this ultra modern crutch is the perfect replacement to the stale, traditional ones we're used to.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.1/10
- Popularity: 27% | Activity: 59% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Ergonomic Medical Products:** The trend of ergonomic medical products presents an opportunity for innovative designs that enhance user comfort and promote faster recovery.
- **Adjustable Support Devices:** The rise of adjustable support devices creates opportunities to develop customizable products that cater to individual needs and improve ergonomic support.
- **Revamped Assistive Technology:** The demand for revamped assistive technology creates opportunities to design innovative products that provide better support and enhance the user experience.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Medical Equipment Manufacturing:** The medical equipment manufacturing industry can capitalize on the trend of ergonomic medical products by designing and producing innovative crutches and other support devices.
- **Rehabilitation Services:** Rehabilitation service providers have the potential to incorporate adjustable support devices into their offerings to enhance patient care and recovery outcomes.
- **Product Design and Development:** The field of product design and development can tap into the trend of revamped assistive technology by creating improved and innovative designs for crutches and other mobility aids.

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