Finger Sensor for Parkinson’s Monitoring
July 1, 2014 | Terry Sharrer
This piece describes a home monitoring system for Parkinson’s patients: “The sensor captures linear acceleration and angular velocities, and clinically validated algorithms in Great Lakes Neurotechnologies (GLN’s) software turn them into scores that can help clinicians gauge the severity of a tremor at a given time.” Click on the highlighted “Kinesia technology platform” for a video of how the system works. MORE WITH VIDEO
Image Credit: GLN and MedCityNews.com