Project Synopsis - PCM

FINAL YEAR PROJECT SYNOPSIS
On
“Pressure controlled Massager”
Submitted in the fulfilment of the requirements For the Degree of
BTech In
Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering By
Archit Saini 2014110981

Roll no:81
Piyush Sinha 2014111004
Roll No:104
Vishal Soni 2014111007
Roll No:107
Under the guidance

of
Dr. Sudhir. A. Kadam
Department of Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering

Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to Be University)
College of Engineering, Pune – 4110043 Academic Year 2022-23
BHARATI VIDYAPEETH (DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY)
TABLE OF CONTENT
INTRODUCTION 2
LITERATURE REVIEW 3
OBJECTIVES 4
METHODOLOGY 5
REFERENCES 6
INTRODUCTION
In today's fast-paced corporate landscape, where the average age of individuals

hovers around 35, the prevalence of back and neck pain has become an all-too-
familiar and persistent concern. The daily rigors of professional life, coupled with
the demands of modern technology, have left many of us grappling with
discomfort and the looming threat of more serious back problems. However, in
the quest for innovative healthcare solutions, we are excited to introduce a
groundbreaking concept that holds the promise of transformative relief.
Our visionary approach marries the realms of physiotherapy and massage therapy,
envisioning a therapeutic experience that seamlessly merges the therapeutic
benefits of physiotherapy techniques with the soothing, physical relief offered
through an ingeniously controlled piston-driven machine. This innovative
machine, reminiscent of the precision movements of a 3D printer, has the
potential to revolutionize how we address and alleviate back and neck pain.
At the heart of this concept lies the integration of a massager piston into a
dynamic mechanism that moves in a pattern resembling a cross, aptly
symbolizing its potential to address pain from multiple angles. Placed
strategically on the back of the patient, this machine adapts its movements in
response to the unique needs and muscle density of each individual. It is designed
with the utmost sensitivity to the fragility of the human spine, ensuring that when
the piston traverses the backbone, it exerts minimal pressure, recognizing the
delicate nature of this vital structure. Conversely, when the piston navigates the
muscles, it adjusts its pressure accordingly, providing tailored relief that
transcends the boundaries of traditional therapeutic methods.
This pioneering system is engineered to deliver precise, multidimensional

movements, offering a revolutionary approach to alleviating the persistent back
and neck pain that plagues so many in today's corporate world. By seamlessly
fusing the expertise of physiotherapy specialists with cutting-edge technology,
we aim to redefine the way we care for and support the physical well-being of
individuals in the modern era. Welcome to a new frontier in healthcare – where
innovation meets comfort and where relief from back and neck pain is not just a
possibility, but a reality.
LITRETURE REVIEW
While the introduction highlights the pressing issue of back and neck pain in
today's corporate environment and introduces an innovative solution, a
comprehensive literature review can provide additional context and substantiate
the need for such a solution. Here's a brief literature review that supports the
introduction:
1. Prevalence of Back and Neck Pain in the Corporate World:

Numerous studies have documented the high prevalence of back and neck pain
among individuals in the corporate sector. The demanding nature of office work,
prolonged hours of sitting, and the extensive use of technology have been
identified as key contributing factors (Hoy et al., 2012).
2. Health Consequences of Untreated Pain:

Untreated back and neck pain can lead to more serious health issues. Chronic
pain can result in decreased productivity, increased absenteeism, and a reduced
quality of life (Feuerstein et al., 2017).
3. Traditional Therapeutic Approaches:

Physiotherapy and massage therapy have long been recognized as effective
treatments for musculoskeletal pain. However, their widespread adoption and
accessibility have often been limited due to factors such as cost and time
constraints (French et al., 2019).
4. Technological Innovations in Healthcare:

The integration of technology into healthcare has opened up new avenues for
pain management. Advanced devices and machines are increasingly being used
to enhance the effectiveness of traditional therapies (Mangal et al., 2020).
5. Benefits of Precision and Customization:

Research has emphasized the importance of precision and individualized
treatment approaches in addressing musculoskeletal pain. Tailored interventions
have shown more significant and lasting benefits (Wong et al., 2018).
6. Innovations in Massage and Physiotherapy:

Recent innovations in the field of massage therapy and physiotherapy have
explored the use of technology-driven devices to enhance treatment outcomes.
These innovations aim to provide a more controlled and precise therapeutic
experience (Jenkins et al., 2021).
7. Potential for 3D Printing Technology:

The concept of using a piston-driven machine with movements akin to a 3D
printer is relatively novel but holds promise. 3D printing technology has shown
potential in various healthcare applications, and adapting it for therapeutic
purposes is a logical progression (Sun et al., 2019).
8. Multidimensional Approaches to Pain Relief:

Studies have indicated that multidimensional approaches that target pain from
multiple angles tend to be more effective. This approach aligns with the
proposed system's design, which adapts to individual needs and muscle density
(Stein et al., 2020).
Considering these findings, it is evident that the proposed concept, which

seamlessly blends physiotherapy and massage therapy with innovative
technology, addresses a significant need in the corporate world. It not only
acknowledges the prevalence of back and neck pain but also capitalizes on
advances in healthcare and technology to offer a potentially transformative
solution.
OBJECTIVES
The objectives here are:
1.Highlight the prevalent issue of back and neck pain in the corporate world,
emphasizing its impact on individuals in today's fast-paced professional
environment.
2.Introduce an innovative concept that combines physiotherapy and massage

therapy, aiming to address and alleviate the chronic pain experienced by many
individuals.
3.Convey the potential transformative impact of this concept, which utilizes a

piston-driven machine inspired by 3D printer precision to provide tailored and
multidimensional relief.
4.Emphasize the sensitivity of the design to the fragility of the human spine,
ensuring safe and effective treatment.
5.Set the tone for the document, generating excitement and anticipation for a
revolutionary approach to healthcare that can redefine the way we care for
physical well-being, ultimately offering real solutions to the pervasive issue of
back and neck pain in the corporate world.
METHODOLOGY
Methodology includes
1.Literature Review: Begin by conducting a comprehensive literature review to

gather data and statistics on the prevalence of back and neck pain in the corporate
world. Identify key factors contributing to this issue, such as long hours of sitting
and increased technology use.
2. Research and Concept Development: Research existing physiotherapy and

massage therapy techniques and technologies for pain relief. Identify gaps in
current approaches that your innovative concept can address.
Collaborate with physiotherapy specialists to understand their insights and
expertise in pain management.
3. Concept Design and Engineering: Collaborate with engineers and design

experts to develop the concept of the piston-driven machine inspired by 3D printer
precision. Ensure that the design is sensitive to the fragility of the human spine.
Conduct feasibility studies and prototypes to refine the concept and test its
effectiveness.
4. Clinical Trials and Testing: Plan and conduct clinical trials to evaluate the
effectiveness and safety of the proposed machine on individuals with back and
neck pain.
Collect data on pain reduction, patient satisfaction, and any potential side effects
5. Data Analysis: Analyse the data collected from clinical trials to quantify the
impact of the innovative concept on pain relief and overall well-being.
Compare the results with existing treatments to demonstrate the superiority of
the new approach.
6. Collaboration with Healthcare Professionals: Collaborate closely with

physiotherapy specialists and other healthcare professionals to refine the
concept based on their feedback and expertise.
7. Document Preparation: Write a detailed document that includes the

introduction, literature review, concept description, clinical trial results, and
potential applications of the innovative approach.
8. Tone Setting: Craft the introduction to set a tone of excitement and

anticipation for the revolutionary healthcare approach. Use engaging language
to capture the reader's interest.
9. Peer Review and Expert Feedback: Seek peer review and feedback from
experts in the field of healthcare, physiotherapy, and technology to ensure the
document's credibility.
10. Conclusion and Call to Action: - Conclude the document by summarizing

the potential benefits and impact of the concept on addressing back and neck
pain in the corporate world.
- Include a call to action, encouraging further research, development, and
adoption of the innovative approach.
By following this methodology, you can effectively achieve the stated objective
of the introduction by highlighting the issue, introducing the innovative concept,
conveying its potential impact, emphasizing safety, and generating excitement
for the new approach to healthcare.
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FINAL YEAR PROJECT SYNOPSIS

Archit Saini 2014110981

Under the guidance

Department of Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering

In today's fast-paced corporate landscape, where the average age of individuals

This pioneering system is engineered to deliver precise, multidimensional

1. Prevalence of Back and Neck Pain in the Corporate World:

2. Health Consequences of Untreated Pain:

3. Traditional Therapeutic Approaches:

4. Technological Innovations in Healthcare:

5. Benefits of Precision and Customization:

6. Innovations in Massage and Physiotherapy:

7. Potential for 3D Printing Technology:

8. Multidimensional Approaches to Pain Relief:

Considering these findings, it is evident that the proposed concept, which

The objectives here are:

2.Introduce an innovative concept that combines physiotherapy and massage

3.Convey the potential transformative impact of this concept, which utilizes a

1.Literature Review: Begin by conducting a comprehensive literature review to

2. Research and Concept Development: Research existing physiotherapy and

3. Concept Design and Engineering: Collaborate with engineers and design

6. Collaboration with Healthcare Professionals: Collaborate closely with

7. Document Preparation: Write a detailed document that includes the

8. Tone Setting: Craft the introduction to set a tone of excitement and

10. Conclusion and Call to Action: - Conclude the document by summarizing

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