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VSimulators featured in ITV Westcountry report on research using wearable tech to help people with Parkinson’s

VSimulators featured in ITV Westcountry report on research using wearable tech to help people with Parkinson’s
November 20, 2023November 20, 2023

The VSimulators facility at Exeter Science Park was featured in an ITV Westcountry news segment about research with the University of Exeter’s Medical School using the wearable device gaitQ to help people with Parkinson’s overcome “freezing of gait” (the feeling of one’s feet being stuck to the floor. For more details and to watch the segment, please visit https://www.itv.com/news/westcountry/2023-11-20/new-life-changing-device-helping-parkinsons-patients-move-around

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