Title :
Smartphones in Mental Health: Detecting Depressive and Manic Episodes
Author_Institution :
CREATE-NET, Trento, Italy
Abstract :
An observational study with patients diagnosed with bipolar disorder investigates whether data from smartphone sensors can be used to recognize bipolar disorder episodes and detect behavior changes that can signal an onset of an episode using objective data.
Keywords :
health care; psychology; smart phones; bipolar disorder; depressive episodes; manic episodes; mental health; smartphone sensors; Biomedical monitoring; Feature extraction; Medical services; Psychiatry; Sensor phenomena and characterization; Smart phones; bioinformatics; data analysis; healthcare; pervasive computing; smartphones;
Journal_Title :
Pervasive Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MPRV.2015.54