Acceptability of digital health technologies in early Parkinson's disease: lessons from WATCH-PD
This is the first study to evaluate patient feedback and impressions of using technology in a longitudinal observational study in early Parkinson's Disease. Results demonstrate device proficiency and acceptability of various DHTs in people with Parkinson's does not differ from that of neurologically healthy older adults, and, overall, participants had a favorable view of the DHTs deployed in the WATCH-PD study.
Authors
- John Adams (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4567-5725)
- Joan Severson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7208-0861)
- Rebecca J. Dorsey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8390-052X)
- Joshua D. Cosman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3320-4053)
- Fay Bahling Horak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7704-5459)
- Robert D. Latzman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1175-8090)
- Melissa Kostrzebski
- Diane T. Stephenson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4262-436X)
- David G. Anderson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2831-6424)
- Tairmae Kangarloo
Institutions
- Oregon Health & Science University (US)
- Critical Path Institute (US)
- AbbVie (United States) (US)
- Takeda (United States) (US)
- University of Rochester (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Digital Health
- Published
- 2024-08-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fdgth.2024.1435693
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.48