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This page features news, press releases and events relating to RADAR-CNS from the duration of the programme, which was from April 2016 to June 2022.
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Pioneering dance performance explores ‘living well with technology’ at King’s Chapel
The Strand Campus’ King’s Chapel hosted a dance performance of Feedback Loops on 18 January 2024 followed by a panel discussion. -
How can speech recorded with smartphones help monitor depression?
New advances in remote data collection, analysis and the application of machine learning techniques are showing the potential of speech to help monitor depression. -
Exploring how the RADAR system could be used in clinical practice and possible variation across different countries.
Jake Andrews is a Research Fellow in NIHR MindTech MedTech Co-operative and was part of RADAR-CNS 'Clinical Pathways' work package that developed a series of use cases. -
Understanding ‘how it feels’ to use smartphones and wearables to track depression
Katie White worked as a research assistant on the depression arm of the RADAR-CNS programme (RADAR-MDD) and the work formed part of her PhD. Here she discusses the findings of a recent qualitative study that investigated the different factors that influence how people engage with remote measurement technologies. -
App-based monitoring of thinking difficulties could help treatment of depression
New research with over 500 participants diagnosed with depression has shown that smartphone assessments of their thinking difficulties is linked to the severity of their symptoms and the impact of the condition on daily life. -
RADAR-CNS videos
Watch interviews with our researchers and members of our Patient Advisory Board RADAR-CNS was a collaborative research programme that explored the potential of wearable devices and smartphones to help measure and manage depression, MS and epilepsy. These videos document our processes and results across the different work streams. -
RADAR-CNS paves the way for use of remote measurement technology to manage depression, multiple sclerosis and epilepsy
The results of the six-year long RADAR-CNS programme have provided landmark insights into how technology in the form of wearables and smartphones could transform how we monitor and manage depression, multiple sclerosis (MS) and epilepsy. -
Patients with epilepsy and MS consider accuracy to be most important quality of mobile device data
New research published in JMIR Formative Research has shown that patients with epilepsy and MS value accuracy in data above all other attributes with privacy of data coming second in priority. -
New research shows that severe depression does not affect engagement with RMT
Researchers from RADAR-CNS have analysed data from 547 participants diagnosed with severe depression and found that the severity of their symptoms does not affect how usable and acceptable they perceive remote measurement technology (RMT) to be. -
Nearly three-quarters of clinicians believe that RMT is likely to benefit their practice, according to new study
Researchers from the RADAR-CNS programme have surveyed over 1000 clinicians from a range of professions to assess different aspects of remote measurement technology (RMT) that are important to its adoption in practice. -
FEATURE: Bringing the patient voice into data analysis
To ensure the RADAR-CNS results were anchored in real-world value, the Patient Involvement team held a series of data analysis workshops; bringing together researchers and members of the Patient Advisory Board (PAB) -
Location data can predict worsening of depression
Researchers from the RADAR-CNS project have found that geolocation data from smartphones can be used to predict worsening of depression symptom severity in people with Major Depressive Disorder. -
RADAR-CNS celebrates six years of achievements in its final meeting
The RADAR-CNS team has held its final project meeting to mark the end of the project’s six-year term and to present the progress and results made during this time. -
Data collection from wearables and apps is feasible in people with depression
A new trial led by researchers from the RADAR-CNS project has shown that data collection using Remote Measurement Technologies (RMT) is feasible within people diagnosed with depression. -
Spending more time at home is linked to more severe symptoms in people with depression
Researchers from the RADAR-CNS project have used data from smartphones and wearables to investigate the association between time spent at home and the severity of symptoms in people with major depressive disorder (MDD).