Chris Stipes | University of Houston - 10/07/17 : "University of Houston researchers in the Department of Health and Human Performance are helping patients with Parkinson’s disease regain stable balance and confidence in performing daily activities in their own homes. A research team is developing the Smarter Balance System (SBS), a smartphone-based biofeedback rehabilitation system that guides patients through a series of balance exercises using wearable technology […]. The custom, wearable belt lined with vibrating actuators creates a personalized, in-home rehabilitation program with “touch guidance" […]. The touch guidance from the vibrating actuators is almost acting as if a physical therapist is guiding them…

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