Smartphones as new tools in the management and understanding of Parkinson's disease

Affiliations

¹ Sage Bionetworks, Seattle, WA, USA.
² Center for Human Experimental Therapeutics, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA.

Editorial

Andrew D Trister et al. NPJ Parkinsons Dis. 2016.

. 2016 Mar 3:2:16006.

doi: 10.1038/npjparkd.2016.6. eCollection 2016.

¹ Sage Bionetworks, Seattle, WA, USA.
² Center for Human Experimental Therapeutics, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare no conflict of interest.

The mPower study, Parkinson disease mobile data collected using ResearchKit.
Bot BM, Suver C, Neto EC, Kellen M, Klein A, Bare C, Doerr M, Pratap A, Wilbanks J, Dorsey ER, Friend SH, Trister AD. Bot BM, et al. Sci Data. 2016 Mar 3;3:160011. doi: 10.1038/sdata.2016.11. Sci Data. 2016. PMID: 26938265 Free PMC article.

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