The technology can make treating the disease much simpler.
Tracking the severity and progression of Parkinson’s disease is a complicated but absolutely necessary task that leaves clinicians baffled. Now,Monitoring movement and gait speed
One example showed that this type of device could be used to detect Parkinson’s from a person’s breathing patterns while sleeping. The scientists did this by gathering more than 200,000 individual measurements that they averaged to smooth out variability due to the conditions irrelevant to the disease.
“This enables us to objectively measure how your mobility responds to your medication. Previously, this was very cumbersome to do because this medication effect could only be measured by having the patient keep a journal,” said co-lead author and EECS graduate student Yingcheng Liu.
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