Stimulating leg nerve shown to reduce tremor in Parkinson's pilot

Stimulating leg nerve shown to reduce tremor in Parkinson's pilot

Noninvasively stimulating a nerve in the leg using Stimvia‘s URIS device is feasible, safe, and may help reduce motor symptoms and improve quality of life in people with Parkinson’s disease, according to new data from a pilot study. Indeed, among the small number of patients with tremor in the study, more than two-thirds saw this hallmark Parkinson’s symptom ease after the first six weeks, data showed. By the study’s end, more than 85% of these …