A deep learning-based model for detecting depression in senior population.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

With the attention paid to the early diagnosis of depression, this study tries to use the biological information of speech, combined with deep learning to build a rapid binary-classification model of depression in the elderly who use Mandarin and test its effectiveness.

Methods

Demographic information and acoustic data of 56 Mandarin-speaking older adults with major depressive disorder (MDD), diagnosed with the Mini-International Neuropsychiatric Interview (MINI) and the fifth edition of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), and 47 controls was collected. Acoustic data were recorded using different smart phones and analyzed by deep learning model which is developed and tested on independent validation set. The accuracy of the model is show

SUBMITTER: Lin Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9677587 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature