{"id":148001,"date":"2022-10-12T01:22:49","date_gmt":"2022-10-12T06:22:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/team-uses-digital-cameras-machine-learning-to-predict-neurological-disease"},"modified":"2022-10-12T01:22:49","modified_gmt":"2022-10-12T06:22:49","slug":"team-uses-digital-cameras-machine-learning-to-predict-neurological-disease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/team-uses-digital-cameras-machine-learning-to-predict-neurological-disease","title":{"rendered":"Team uses digital cameras, machine learning to predict neurological disease"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/team-uses-digital-cameras-machine-learning-to-predict-neurological-disease3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In an effort to streamline the process of diagnosing patients with multiple sclerosis and Parkinson\u2019s disease, researchers used digital cameras to capture changes in gait\u2014a symptom of these diseases\u2014and developed a machine-learning algorithm that can differentiate those with MS and PD from people without those neurological conditions.<\/p>\n<p>Their findings are reported in the IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics.<\/p>\n<p>The goal of the research was to make the process of diagnosing these diseases more accessible, said Manuel Hernandez, a University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign professor of kinesiology and <a href=\"https:\/\/medicalxpress.com\/tags\/community+health\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">community health<\/a> who led the work with graduate student Rachneet Kaur and industrial and enterprise systems engineering and mathematics professor Richard Sowers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an effort to streamline the process of diagnosing patients with multiple sclerosis and Parkinson\u2019s disease, researchers used digital cameras to capture changes in gait\u2014a symptom of these diseases\u2014and developed a machine-learning algorithm that can differentiate those with MS and PD from people without those neurological conditions. Their findings are reported in the IEEE Journal [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1495,41,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-148001","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-health","category-information-science","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148001","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=148001"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148001\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=148001"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=148001"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=148001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}