A Screening Method Using Anomaly Detection on a Smartphone for Patients With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Diagnostic Case-Control Study

• Main Authors: Koyama, Takafumi (Author), Sato, Shusuke (Author), Toriumi, Madoka (Author), Watanabe, Takuro (Author), Nimura, Akimoto (Author), Okawa, Atsushi (Author), Sugiura, Yuta (Author), Fujita, Koji (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundCarpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a medical condition caused by compression of the median nerve in the carpal tunnel due to aging or overuse of the hand. The symptoms include numbness of the fingers and atrophy of the thenar muscle. Thenar atrophy recovers slowly postoperatively; therefore,...