Evaluation of handwriting kinematics and pressure for differential diagnosis of Parkinson's disease

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Highlights：

• Handwriting movements can be used to assist in the diagnosis of Parkinson's disease.

• The pressure exerted on the surface during handwriting contributes to the diagnosis of PD.

• A handwriting database containing samples from 75 PD and healthy subjects is presented.

摘要

Highlights•Handwriting movements can be used to assist in the diagnosis of Parkinson's disease.•The pressure exerted on the surface during handwriting contributes to the diagnosis of PD.•A handwriting database containing samples from 75 PD and healthy subjects is presented.

论文关键词：Decision support system,Support vector machine classifier,Handwriting database,Handwriting pressure,Parkinson's disease,PD dysgraphia

论文评审过程：Received 17 February 2015, Revised 30 December 2015, Accepted 13 January 2016, Available online 4 February 2016, Version of Record 15 March 2016.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.artmed.2016.01.004