An app has been developed by doctors from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to help the neurologists in diagnosing the development of 4 major neurodegenerative disorders in children. The free PedNeuroAIIMS Diagnostics app is developed to guide the neurosurgeons through a set of questions and observations to diagnose whether a child has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), neuro-motor impairments (NMI), autism spectrum disorder, or epilepsy. The app, available on the iOS Apple Store and Android Play Store, asks for information about a child’s name, age, and gender before moving to the set of neurological symptom related questionnaire.
The answers are scored and a diagnosis is given at the very end of the questionnaire. The app is based on the current standard reference used by doctors for diagnosing mental diseases. The app can successfully diagnose autism in…
