Sternum-worn vibrotactile device in Parkinson's disease: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot trial.

Azoidou V, Bhadra E, Camboe E, Dey KC, Zirra A, Rowsell K, Quah C, Budu C, Boyle T, Gallagher D, Bestwick JP, Noyce AJ, Simonet C

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DOI: 10.1038/s41531-026-01448-y
Published: 2026 Jul 3
Container: NPJ Parkinson's disease
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@article{allodium:10.1038/s41531-026-01448-y,
  title = {Sternum-worn vibrotactile device in Parkinson's disease: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot trial.},
  author = {Azoidou V and Bhadra E and Camboe E and Dey KC and Zirra A and Rowsell K and Quah C and Budu C and Boyle T and Gallagher D and Bestwick JP and Noyce AJ and Simonet C},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {NPJ Parkinson's disease},
  doi = {10.1038/s41531-026-01448-y},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/s41531-026-01448-y}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Sternum-worn vibrotactile device in Parkinson's disease: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot trial.
AU  - Azoidou V
AU  - Bhadra E
AU  - Camboe E
AU  - Dey KC
AU  - Zirra A
AU  - Rowsell K
AU  - Quah C
AU  - Budu C
AU  - Boyle T
AU  - Gallagher D
AU  - Bestwick JP
AU  - Noyce AJ
AU  - Simonet C
PY  - 2026
JO  - NPJ Parkinson's disease
DO  - 10.1038/s41531-026-01448-y
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V, A., E, B., E, C., KC, D., A, Z., K, R., C, Q., C, B., T, B., D, G., JP, B., AJ, N., & C, S. (2026). Sternum-worn vibrotactile device in Parkinson's disease: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot trial.. NPJ Parkinson's disease. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41531-026-01448-y

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