Music as medicine: FDA approves stroke damage therapy from Portland startup

MedRhythms has gotten the green light to market a digital system that uses music to improve patients' walking ability.

Press Herald

Here's a profile of MedRhythms, which uses technology and music to restore walking and other neurological function...
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https://www.mainebiz.biz/article/healing-power-of-music-medrhythms-helps-people-using-sensors-neuroscience-and-music

Healing power of music: MedRhythms helps people using sensors, neuroscience and music

MedRhythms has raised $37 million from angel investors, venture capital firms, Maine Technology Institute and private investors.

Mainebiz

MedRhythms reports initial success in a trial of its music-based app that helps treat walking gait problems in persons with Parkinson's disease.
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https://parkinsonsnewstoday.com/news/parkinsons-patients-tune-into-music-therapy-improve-gait/

Parkinson's Patients Tune Into Music Therapy to Improve Gait | Parkinson's News Today

Using rhythmic auditory stimulation, MedRhythms' music-based walking therapy met its main goals in a feasibility trial of Parkinson's disease.

Parkinson's News Today