This new tech helps Parkinson’s patients who have trouble walking

Researchers at UC San Francisco have developed a new way to improve walking for patients with Parkinson’s Disease using deep brain stimulation and artificial intelligence.

Doris Wang, MD, PhD, a neurosurgeon and UCSF associate professor of Neurological Surgery, specializes in movement disorders, including Parkinson’s disease, and led the NIH-supported research team, along with Hamid Fekri Azgomi, PhD, a UCSF postdoctoral researcher. She explains the research and what it means for patients.

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