A novel approach combining temporal and spectral features of Arabic online handwriting for Parkinson's disease prediction

摘要

Background: Parkinson's disease (PD) affects millions of people worldwide, and it is predicted that this pathology will gravely increase in the next few years. Unfortunately, there's currently no cure for this disease, indeed an early diagnosis of Parkinson's disease can help to better manage its symptoms and its evolution. One of the most frequent abilities and usually also the first manifestation of Parkinson's disease is alteration of handwriting.