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Breathe early will betray Parkinson's disease

MedExpress Team

Medexpress

Published Aug. 30, 2022 11:06

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A team of scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), in collaboration with the University of Rochester, Mayo Clinic, and Massachusetts General Hospital, have developed an artificial intelligence model that can detect Parkinson's disease based on a subject's breathing pattern.

Parkinson's disease affects approximately 1% of the population between the ages of 40 and 60. It also happens in younger people.

Accurate and early diagnosis can be difficult because motor symptoms (tremor at rest, muscle stiffness, bradykinesia - ie slowness and impaired movements) often appear several years after the onset of the di...

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