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The Modified Bradykinesia Rating Scale for Parkinson’s disease: Reliability and Comparison with Kinematic Measures

D. Heldman, J. Giuffrida, R. Chen, M. Payne, F. Mazzella, A. Duker, A. Sahay, S. Kim, F. Revilla, A. Espay. Mov Disord. 2011 Aug 15;26(10):1859-63

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PRESS RELEASE: The University of Rochester and Great Lakes NeuroTechnologies launch new clinical study to develop ambulatory dyskinesia assessment system

VIEW PRESS RELEASE [PDF] Cleveland, OH – August 15, 2011 – Great Lakes NeuroTechnologies’ KinetiSense motion sensor technology will be used in a clinical study to capture and quantify dyskinesias (involuntary, irregular movements) caused by Parkinson’s disease (PD) medication. PD

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PRESS RELEASE: Great Lakes NeuroTechnologies’ KinetiSense technology used in Parkinson’s disease gait and balance study

VIEW PRESS RELEASE [PDF] Cleveland, OH – August 15, 2011 – Great Lakes NeuroTechnologies’ KinetiSense motion sensor technology was used in a clinical study to capture and quantify the effect of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) on gait and balance impairment

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Essential Tremor Quantification During Activities of Daily Living

D. Heldman, J. Jankovic, D. Vaillancourt, J. Prodoehl, R. Elble, J. Giuffrida Parkinsonism Relat Disord. 2011 Aug;17(7):537-42

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PRESS RELEASE: Great Lakes NeuroTech’s BioRadio and Vivonoetic Inc.’s VivoSense Used in Prematurity and Respiratory Outcomes Program Multicenter Study

VIEW PRESS RELEASE [PDF] Cleveland, OH – August 1, 2011 – Great Lakes NeuroTech’s BioRadio and Vivonoetics Inc.’s VivoSense software are being used for the Prematurity and Respiratory Outcomes Program  (PROP, http://www.urmc.rochester.edu/pediatrics/pedsnews/july-10/prop.cfm) multicenter clinical study to examine the respiratory outcome

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Kinematic Optimization of Deep Brain Stimulation Across Multiple Motor Symptoms in Parkinson’s Disease

T. Mera, J. Vitek, J. Alberts, J. Giuffrida J Neurosci Methods. 2011 Jun 15;198(2):280-6

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Quantitative Home-Based Monitoring of Parkinson’s Disease Motor Symptoms

D. Heldman, T. Mera, A. Espay, Payne M, J. Giuffrida International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders, Toronto, CA 2011

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Ergonomic and Human Interface Design Factors for Home-Based Medical devices in Movement Disorders

D. Filipkowski, T. Mera, D. Heldman, J. Giuffrida International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders, Toronto, CA 2011

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Automated Parkinson’s Disease Gait and Balance Assessment for Optimization of Deep Brain Stimulation

T. Mera, D. Filipkowski, Riley R, Walter B, Gunzler S, J. Giuffrida International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders, Toronto, CA 2011

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Amplitude Fluctuations in Essential Tremor: A Prospective Study

Mostile G, Fekete R, J. Giuffrida, Yaltho T, Davidson A, Nicoletti A, Zappia M, J. Jankovic International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders, Toronto, CA 2011

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