Safety and Tolerability of a Wearable, Vibrotactile Stimulation Device for Parkinson’s Disease

Safety and Tolerability of a Wearable, Vibrotactile Stimulation Device for Parkinson’s Disease

Background: Resting tremor is a cardinal symptom of Parkinson’s disease (PD) that contributes to the physical, emotional, and economic burden of the disease. Objective: The goal of this study was to investigate the safety, tolerability, and preliminary effectiveness of a novel wearable vibrotactile...

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Main Authors: Braren, S. (Author), Fry, A. (Author), Patterson, T. (Author), Putrino, D. (Author), Tabacof, L. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
Subjects:
aged
antidepressant agent
Article
clinical article
clinical effectiveness
controlled study
crossover procedure
depression
disease severity
dopamine receptor stimulating agent
effect size
feedback system
female
human
levodopa
male
mechanical stimulation
Parkinson disease
Parkinson tremor
Parkinson’s disease
randomized controlled trial
resting tremor
tremor
Unified Parkinson Disease Rating Scale
UPDRS
vibration
vibration therapy
vibrotactile
vibrotactile masking
wearable technologies
wearables acceptance
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