• DocumentCode
    28876
  • Title

    Nod off - switch off

  • Author

    Baldwin, Jennifer

  • Author_Institution
    IET, Stevenage, UK
  • Volume
    49
  • Issue
    7
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    March 28 2013
  • Firstpage
    438
  • Lastpage
    438
  • Abstract
    Researchers in China have presented a device for identifying when a patient is asleep and accordingly to adjust deep brain stimulation (DBS) in Parkinson´s disease sufferers. The device is worn on the wrist and can communicate with the implanted stimulating system to control its activity.
  • Keywords
    diseases; prosthetics; China; DBS; Parkinson disease; deep brain stimulation; implanted stimulating system;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el.2013.0871
  • Filename
    6504950