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Computer News: A pose-mapping technique could remotely evaluate patients with cerebral palsy

Posted: Thu Nov 09, 2023 11:52 pm
by bob_turner
It can be a hassle to get to the doctor’s office. And the task can be especially challenging for parents of children with motor disorders such as cerebral palsy, as a clinician must evaluate the child in person on a regular basis, often for an hour at a time. Making it to these frequent evaluations can be expensive, time-consuming, and emotionally taxing. MIT engineers hope to alleviate some of that stress with a new method that remotely evaluates patients’ motor function. By combining...

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