GLNeuroTech

GLNeuroTech secures $1.9M to improve treatment for Parkinson’s disease patients

The company's technology combines wearable motor symptom-sensing and a deep brain stimulation (DBS) platform into a single integrated system.
CuPID

Mobile system could prevent freezing of gait in Parkinson’s patients

The home-based, personalized rehabilitation tool CuPiD was developed by an eight-member EU-funded consortium including researchers at Tel Aviv University.
Roche Stories app

Roche unveils app that measures Parkinson’s disease fluctuations

The app is made to complement the traditional physician-led assessments with automated tests that continuously measure their symptom fluctuations.
Connect.Parkinson

Telehealth could be a great tool for treating Parkinson’s disease

Researchers involved in the 18-state Connect.Parkinson project reported that 95% of Parkinson's patients have completed telehealth visits as scheduled.
pdFIT app

IMS Health AppScript adds Beneufit’s Parkinson’s disease app pdFIT

The pdFIT app is designed to reduce symptoms, delay disease progression and improve quality of life by leveraging exercise.
MyHealthPal

A Parkinson’s sufferer launches platform to track symptoms, create research data

MyHealthPal has secured an initial seed funding of £500,000 from private and institutional investors, and launched a trial with NY's Mount Sinai Hospital.
Global Kinetics Corporation's Personal KinetiGraph clears the FDA

Global Kinetics Corporation’s Personal KinetiGraph clears the FDA

Said device is designed to improve the assessment and monitoring of symptoms of Parkinson's disease and other neurological disorders that affect movement.
Michael J Fox Foundation using tech to monitor Parkinson's

Intel, Michael J Fox Foundation team-up to improve Parkinson’s disease monitoring and treatment

Smart watches will be used to continuously record patient data which will later be analyzed to detect patterns and, hopefully, make new discoveries.
UK's Newcastle University uses Google Glass to help Parkinson's disease sufferers

UK’s Newcastle University uses Google Glass to help Parkinson’s disease sufferers

The program was designed to allow Parkinson's sufferers to retain more independence for longer relying on Glass's sensors and technology.