Overview
A sense-stimulating vest for young people and adults with mental and physical unrest who need help staying calm, concentrating and learning.
Protac MyFit stimulates the sense of touch as well as the muscle and joint position senses and is used on young people and adults who suffer from restlessness, anxiety, difficulty concentrating or poor body awareness. The vest fits snugly against the body and the comfortable amount of weight and pressure of the vest provides the user with a distinct awareness of the body which alleviates anxiety, hyperactivity and stress.
Support for everyday activities
Protac MyFit helps young people and adults who are mentally and physically challenged to be able to better handle their everyday activities. The vest can be used to promote better concentration and calmness at school and in the workplace. The vest can also have a calming and comforting effect on those with stress and anxiety. It can alleviate and quell aggressive or externalising behaviour. The vest can be used for as long as or as much as the user finds it comfortable to wear and its soothing effects will continue to last.
Strengthening balance
The effects of apoplexy and ataxia can improve with the use of Protac MyFit. The stimulatory effect of the balls improves balance and alleviates spasticity and involuntary movement.
Pain relief
Having a better feel for the body, which the vest provides, can help relieve pain and tension, allowing the body to relax.
Recommended by specialists
Protac MyFit is also used by therapists and specialists as an aid for sensory integration therapy and motor skill training for balance and coordination. The vest is also used in cognitive training, speech therapy and ADL training.
Design and size
Featuring a smart design, Protac MyFit is made of an elastic material which fits snugly against the body. The vest is designed with compartments that run down the front and back of the vest and are filled with weighted plastic balls. The vest zips up and has laces on the sides which let the user adjust the fit of the vest so that it fits snugly and offers optimal stimulation to the user's sensory system. Protac MyFit is available in several sizes and models according to chest size and stimulation needs. The larger the balls and heavier the vest, the stronger the stimulation.
Protac MyFit is well-suited for young people and adults with hyperactivity and physical unrest. The vest can also be of benefit to those with neurological disorders, sclerosis, Parkinson's disease and pain problems.