マイケルＪフォックスと言えばバックトゥーザフューチャー。
今は実業家の顔。
パーキンソン病患者が身に着けるスマートウォッチによるウェアブルなセンサーを開発するそうだ。
このことで病気の異変などがわかるというもののようだ。
インテルなどと協力をして取り組む。
ＢＢＣより。
Michael J Fox Foundation tests sensors to track Parkinson’s
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The Michael J Fox Foundation is attempting to use wearable sensors to monitor the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease.
The charity has teamed up with Intel to equip patients with smartwatches made by the tech firm’s Basis division.
The organisations carried out tests earlier in the year and now plan to release an app to help doctors study the effects of different medications.
The effort has been given a cautious welcome by other researchers.
The actor Michael J Fox created his New York-based foundation in 2000 after being diagnosed with the degenerative neurological disorder.
It is believed that Parkinson’s is brought on by a mixture of genetic and environmental factors, but the exact cause is still unknown.
Its symptoms can include tremors and other uncontrollable movements, impaired balance and co-ordination, stiffness, slowness of movement, loss of smell, a decline in intellectual functioning, and speech and swallowing problems.・・・
