Global Kinetics Brings In Big Investments In Parkinson's Tracker
Executive Summary
Global Kinetics has launched the global randomized Treat-to-Target trial of its Personal KinetiGraph Parkinson's disease monitor. This comes a few days after the publication of a a clinical trial showing how monitoring Parkinson's symptoms with the device can lead to improvements in patients' therapy.
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