URI students invent Parkinson’s wristband

Lori Stabile

05/06/2015

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – A smart wristband invented by University of Rhode Island students to monitor Parkinson’s disease was a finalist in a recent international design competition. The wristband – called “TeleTremor” – uses high-tech motion sensors to detect tremors and movement difficulties in people with Parkinson’s disease. It then sends the information to doctors over…

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