Did you know that early detection of Parkinson’s disease (PD) could be as simple as wearing a smartwatch? Recent studies suggest that digital devices, including smartwatches and smartphones, can detect early signs of Parkinson’s disease, potentially revolutionizing how we approach this debilitating condition [1]. The power of digital devices The WATCH-PD study, involving 82 individuals with early, untreated PD and 50 age-matched controls, demonstrated that digital tools could objectively measure disease progression. Over 12 months, participants wore commercially available smartwatches and used smartphones equipped with specialized applications. These devices assessed gait, tremor, finger tapping, and speech, providing crucial data on…
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