Diagnosing Parkinson Disease Through Facial Expression Recognition: Video Analysis.

Journal: Journal of medical Internet research
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: The number of patients with neurological diseases is currently increasing annually, which presents tremendous challenges for both patients and doctors. With the advent of advanced information technology, digital medical care is gradually changing the medical ecology. Numerous people are exploring new ways to receive a consultation, track their diseases, and receive rehabilitation training in more convenient and efficient ways. In this paper, we explore the use of facial expression recognition via artificial intelligence to diagnose a typical neurological system disease, Parkinson disease (PD).

Authors

  • Bo Jin
    HBISolutions Inc., Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA.
  • Yue Qu
    Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, China.
  • Liang Zhang
  • Zhan Gao
    State Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Disease, Fuwai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100037, China.