Finger-tapping tasks are widely used to evaluate motor function in Parkinson’s disease (PD), particularly bradykinesia. A healthcare professional can assess speed, rhythm, amplitude, and fatigue by ...

A video-processing technique developed at the University of Florida that uses artificial intelligence will help neurologists better track the progression of Parkinson’s disease in patients, ultimately ...

Suddenly getting lost, failing to recognize family members, or forgetting words and names are well-known symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. Psychologists have now discovered that the disease also ...

Idiopathic REM sleep behavior disorder (iRBD) is a strong predictor of neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson’s disease (PD). Early detection of motor impairments such as bradykinesia is critical ...

Emergent tremor in Parkinson’s disease (PD) can occur during sustained postures or movements that are different from action tremor. Tremor can contaminate the clinical rating of bradykinesia during ...

An automated assessment technique that uses artificial intelligence could revolutionize the management of Parkinson's disease. A video-processing technique developed at the University of Florida that ...