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Daily Dose Parkinson's Fitness app for iPhone and iPad


4.4 ( 144 ratings )
Health & Fitness Medical
Developer: Connected Neurosciences LLC
Free
Current version: 2.1.2, last update: 6 years ago
First release : 06 Jul 2017
App size: 47.98 Mb

The Daily Dose gives you control over Parkinson’s Disease by providing guided exercise videos specifically made to delay the progression of the disease and the ability to track your overall function over time. Get your Parkinson’s-specific workouts on demand to make sure you’re brain and body are getting the stimulation and exercise they need to delay the disease. You can use the app daily to track physical movement, cognitive function, voice volume and emotional state. Keep a detailed log of your medication regimen, set reminder alerts for medications and activities, and create reports for your doctor and other health care professionals . The Daily Dose gives you the tools to receive the exercise you need to optimize function along with the ability to track yourself over time and manage your symptoms more effectively.

The Daily Dose was designed by physical therapists and people living with Parkinson’s to give give greater access to exercise proven to slow the disease process and daily tracking tools to make sure you are functioning at the highest level possible. The app’s functionality represents the cutting edge in Parkinson’s research and disease tracking and gives the user the ability to share their results with doctors and other healthcare professionals to help guide their treatment. Regain control of your health by getting the PD-specific exercise you need and follow how your your body reacts to it over time.

The app uses activities and tests you can perform daily to track your illness on different levels. The finger tap test is a well-researched stand-in for overall central nervous system health. The Stroop-style cognition test is able to measure overall cognitive health. A specialized voice test measures the ability for vocal chords to produce a wide dynamic range of loudness. The mental health test measures your current emotional state and can track your mood over time. Perform quick studies to track how your medications affect you from beginning to end of your dosing. You now have the ability to take real time measurements to see how your body reacts to different dosages and types of medication and share this data with your health care professionals to help them make better decisions. Use together with Apples Health app to track daily step count and active minutes.

This app is free with a membership to The Daily Dose Online Neurofitness Training through The Parkinson’s Fitness Project. We work hard to provide weekly videos that are always fresh with new content and exercises that have been researched and shown to benefit people with Parkinson’s. Our hope is that giving people easier access to quality, PD-specific exercise will increase consistency in their workout routine and allow for better quality of life and delay the progression of the disease. Unlike other apps, we are self-funded and do not receive any third-party money. Just download it and start using it. All updates and improvements are free of charge and included for life. By purchasing this app, you are supporting small business and directly funding new research.

This product has not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.