Developed by researchers at the University of British Aston smart phone is specially designed for the diagnosis of Parkinson's disease patients in the very early, through the voice and the same movement of the patient with an accuracy of 99%, without the need to conduct medical examinations.
Based on modern technologies, which were merged into the smart phone, the voice recording and the movements and gestures of its users, designed this phone to be a diagnostic tool in the hands of every doctor used to diagnose the patient's condition in the very early, more accurately than current methods, and this is according to what is stated in site Daily British tendency.
Dr. Puckett
And enjoy the phone Parkinson's new "Pocket Canuto- Pocket doctor" for his ability to track and monitor the symptoms experienced by the patient all the time, to help the doctor identify the medication and dose required for him, based on analyzes of data and information on the phone, which contains the accelerometer devices and sensors to monitor the movements of the person with accuracy.
Walk 20 steps
The detection of this phone for the first time at the Festival of Science British in Birmingham, explained Professor in the Department of Mathematics, University Dr Max Little it is to reach an accurate diagnosis of the patient, he should put the phone in his pocket, and walk 20 steps, so that is to determine whether patients with Parkinson's disease or do not.
Celebrity disease
It is worth mentioning that there are about 127 thousand British suffering Parkinson's disease, but was diagnosed in very late from his injury, including the late comedian Robin Williams, Canadian and American actor Michael J. Fox, Universal and boxer Muhammad Ali.
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