Dr Mark Crook-Rumsey - Digital Biomarkers: A New Era in MND Research and Care

Dr Mark Crook-Rumsey narrates his blog written for Dementia Researcher.

Motor Neuron Disease (MND) is a complex and challenging neurodegenerative disease, in this blog Mark discusses the UK DRI work on the development of digital biomarkers through remote monitoring technologies, showing they have the potential to revolutionise MND research, enabling real-time, non-invasive data collection, improving disease understanding, facilitating more effective treatments, and enhancing the quality of life for patients.

Find the original text, and narration here on our website.

https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/guest-blog-digital-biomarkers-a-new-era-in-mnd-research-and-care/

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Dr Mark Crook-Rumsey is a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the UK Dementia Research Institute. His role is to bridge the gap between the two centres and combine the technology developed at Imperial College London’s Care Research and Technology Centre with the clinical expertise in motor neurone disease at King’s College London. His current focus being digital biomarkers for Motor Neuron Disease (MND).

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