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    Parkinson's Disease

    Deep brain sweet spot might be key to halt Parkinson's, (VUMC Reporter, 06/7/2023).

    Benefits of Deep Brain Stimulation for Early Stage Parkinson Disease (Neurology Advisor, 07/21/2020)

    5-year Study Shows the Long-term Efficacy of Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson's (Technology Networks, 07/02/2020)

    Neuromodulation Society honors Hacker’s Parkinson’s research (VUMC Reporter, 12/06/2018)

    Parkinson’s study to track impact of DBS on earliest patients (VUMC Reporter, 08/30/2018)

    For Parkinson’s patients, a surreal brain surgery offers new hope (The Tennessean, 08/29/2018)

    DBS treatment may slow tremor progression in early-stage Parkinson’s patients (Science Daily, 06/29/2018)

    Trial to test whether DBS slows Parkinson’s progression (VUMC Reporter, 09/01/2016)

    Tuning the Brain, Taming the Tremors (Vanderbilt Medicine Magazine, Summer 2016)

     

    Spasticity

    Nursing home study reveals 'woeful' underdiagnosis of spasticity (MedicalXPress, 04/09/2020)

    Reducing Untreated Spasticity in the Elderly (Vanderbilt Discover, 10/10/2019)

     

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