Using image modification and temperature biofeedback to diagnose and treat ADHD
US6652470B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 21, 2000 |
| Grant date | Nov 25, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 21, 2020 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B5/726
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method of reducing the symptoms of an individual having Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) comprising: displaying an image, having a level of obscuration, to an individual with the symptoms of ADHD; sampling the peripheral skin temperature of the individual to provide sampled peripheral skin temperature data and reducing the level of obscuration of the image as a function of the sampled peripheral skin temperature data in order to minimize the symptoms of ADHD.
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