BackStrong was designed by several doctors in 1997. The unit was brought to market in 1999. BackStrong partnered with a Conner Athletics in 2010 to provide a unit that would service a wider customer base.
BackStong or Variable Angle Roman Chair is patented.
There are over 20 research articles and several book chapters involving BackStrong.
There are several research projects taking place utilizing the VARC.
BackStrong is sold exclusively through Conner Athletics and its agents.