User stories

User stories

Lode products have a global presence, serving users worldwide. Hear directly from satisfied users about their experiences below.

If you’re a user of Lode products and would like to showcase how our solutions work for you, please reach out to us at marketing@lode.nl. We’d be delighted to feature your success story on this page for others to see!

Empowering patients through personalised rehabilitation

2025

At Tergooi MC, technology helps patients take a more active role in their rehabilitation. Discover how Lode ergometers contribute to personalised exercise programmes that increase patient engagement and support efficient clinical workflows.

By integrating Lode ergometers into a connected rehabilitation environment, therapists can personalise training programmes while patients independently follow their prescribed exercises. The result is a more efficient workflow and greater patient involvement throughout rehabilitation. Read more.

Advancing geriatric oncology rehabilitation

2025

As the number of older adults living with cancer continues to grow, personalised rehabilitation is becoming increasingly important. Discover how Amsterdam UMC uses Lode ergometry to support research into improving rehabilitation outcomes for this vulnerable patient group.

The OncoGR study combines clinical research with objective exercise testing to better understand which rehabilitation strategies are most effective for older cancer patients. Accurate ergometry provides valuable insights into physical capacity and recovery throughout the rehabilitation process. Read more.

Objective exercise testing in oncology rehabilitation

2026

At OOFU Oedema & Oncology Physiotherapy Utrecht, the Steep Ramp Test is an essential part of oncology rehabilitation. Discover how the Lode Corival Rehab helps clinicians personalise exercise programmes based on objective performance data.

By performing the Steep Ramp Test at regular intervals, therapists can monitor progress, adjust training intensity and motivate patients throughout their rehabilitation journey. The Lode Corival Rehab provides the accuracy and low starting workload required for this specialised application. Read more.

Objective exercise testing in modern physiotherapy

2026

At FRIX Fysio & Performance, exercise physiology is an integral part of physiotherapy. Discover how Lode ergometers support objective exercise testing, helping clinicians make data-driven decisions for both athletes and patients.

By combining Lode ergometry with advanced exercise testing, FRIX gains valuable insights into performance, training zones and physical capacity. Objective data enables personalised training programmes and supports a multidisciplinary approach to rehabilitation and performance. Read more.

Investigating exercise-induced dyspnea with the Excalibur Sport

2026

Associate Professor Bruno Silva from Unifesp uses the Lode Excalibur ergometer to investigate neurophysiological mechanisms involved in exercise-induced dyspnea. Its precision, reliability and compatibility with a metabolic analyzer make it well suited for demanding exercise physiology research.

A study investigating exercise-induced dyspnea required precise and rapid workload adjustments throughout the protocol. Discover why the research team selected the Excalibur Sport and how it met the demands of their study. Read more

Precision and motivation in rehabilitation

2025

At Mangalia Sanatorium in Romania, Lode CARDIO with HUR solutions support rehabilitation across a wide range of patient groups. Discover why precision, reliability and patient experience make these systems an integral part of daily clinical practice.

Used by thousands of patients every month, Lode equipment supports rehabilitation, prevention and cardio training. The precision and reliability of the systems help clinicians deliver effective treatment while keeping patients motivated throughout their rehabilitation journey. Read more

Shanghai University of Sport – Valiant 2 Sport

2023

At Shanghai University of Sport, safety, usability and flexibility are essential for exercise testing and training. Discover why the Lode Valiant 2 Sport treadmill was selected to support a diverse range of subjects.

Featuring a spacious running surface and an intuitive touchscreen interface, the Valiant 2 Sport combines user-friendly operation with reliable performance. Its design enables safe testing and training for subjects with different body types while providing direct access to key exercise data. Read more

Detecting vascular problems in athletes with precision ergometry

2023

At Máxima Medical Center, researchers use the Lode Excalibur Sport to investigate flow limitations in the iliac arteries (FLIA), a rare vascular condition affecting athletes. Discover how accurate pedal power measurements support innovative diagnostic research.

The Excalibur Sport enables precise pedal power measurements that help researchers study exercise-related vascular disorders. Ongoing research explores whether individual power patterns can improve the diagnosis of athletes with flow limitations in one or both legs. Read more

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The Perimo project has officially started

Lode has been awarded a JTF grant for the project “Digitalisation and Robotics for Medical Software.” With this initiative, we are further advancing the automation and digitalisation of our testing and quality assurance processes for medical software and equipment, supporting more efficient, scalable, and reliable development while maintaining the highest standards in quality, safety, and compliance.

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Lode welcomes global distributors for international training in Athens

Lode welcomed distributors from 30 countries to Athens for a three-day International Distributor Meeting. The event combined commercial updates, knowledge sharing, networking, and cultural activities, strengthening our global distributor network.