Category: News in PARK technology

Abstracts of new publications and commercialized product information.

Google Glass puts the focus on Parkinson’s

Initial studies by the Newcastlenteam – who are based in the University’s Digital Interaction Group in Culture Lab, part of the School of Computing Science – have focussed on the acceptability of Glass.  They have been working with a group of Parkinson’s volunteers aged between 46-70 years.
Now they are working on the next stage of …

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VitaMove

Metronome and stooped posture guard for Parkinson patients

REMPARK

The specific and ultimate goal of the REMPARK project is to develop a PHS with closed loop detection, response and treatment capabilities for management of Parkinson’s Disease (PD) patients at two levels:

  • , the project will develop a wearable monitoring system able to identify in real time the motor status of the PD patients, and evaluating …

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Beat Park

This intelligent technological architecture will deliver embodied, flexible, and efficient rhythmical stimulation adapted to the individual’s skills with the goal of enhancing or recovering features of movement performance

Liftware is a stabilizing handle designed to help people with hand tremor eat more easily.

Tremor assessment with NeuroGlyphics software

NeuroGlyphics is an Microsoft-based Windows application developed with the general motivation of adding a quantitative dimension to the often routine tasks of collecting writing samples, drawing an Archimedes spiral or performing static pointing, explored during routine neurological exams.

A TabletPC with an integrated digitizing surface or any PC with an attached digitizing tablet could be transformed …

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Leap Motion and Tremor

Christopher Smith built a hand tremor assessment tool using a new type of computer interface for assessing a persons ability to draw a pattern and how fast their hand moves back and forth and some other statistics.

Human Locomotome Project

Smart watch

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