Parkinson's disease (PD) is a severe disease with many symptoms, including speech disorders. Although many methods exist to treat some of PD's symptoms, therapies for speech impairment are not effective and satisfactory, resulting in an open area of research. The current project aims at taking...
Then in 2006, Alberts rode a tandem bike with another patient, also a doctor, who has a bilateral deep brain stimulation implant to control his Parkinson’s symptoms. As an experiment, he turned it off for their ride. "It was a 50-mile day, and we rode that first 15 miles, an...