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New Parkinson’s treatment developed at Stanford could help millions

Adaptive Deep Brain Stimulation isn't a cure — but it's a total game changer.

On Friday Mar. 21, Keith Krehbiel went from being the first human subject at the Stanford site of the international ADAPT-PD clinical study to becoming the first person in the U.S. to receive adaptive Deep Brain Stimulation (aDBS), a newly FDA-approved treatment for symptoms of Parkinson’s disease, as a part of his regular medical care. (Dai Sugano/Bay Area News Group)
On Friday Mar. 21, Keith Krehbiel went from being the first human subject at the Stanford site of the international ADAPT-PD clinical study to becoming the first person in the U.S. to receive adaptive Deep Brain Stimulation (aDBS), a newly FDA-approved treatment for symptoms of Parkinson’s disease, as a part of his regular medical care. (Dai Sugano/Bay Area News Group)
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Adaptive Deep Brain Stimulation isn't a cure — but it's a total game changer.

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