UR News has featured ROCHCI’s work on remotely assessing the severity of Parkinson’s symptoms.  The study,  published in npj Digital Medicine, describes the new tool: users tap their fingers 10 times in front of a webcam to assess motor performance on a scale of 0–4.

The study was led by Md. Saiful Islam and the team of computer scientists collaborated with several members of the Medical Center’s Department of Neurology, including associate professor Jamie AdamsRay Dorsey, the David M. Levy Professor of Neurology; and associate professor Ruth Schneider.

Read more at https://www.rochester.edu/newscenter/ai-test-for-parkinsons-disease-severity-566772/