Construction of a digital resource information and diagnostic tool for brain diseases

Brain Disease Knowledgebase (http://birg1.fbb.utm.my/bddb) is a novel comprehensive database of the 62 brain diseases. Different types of brain diseases information were determined from online survey and existing databases comparison. Biomarker, drug and protein data were mined from various scientif...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lau, Cher Chien
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Online Access:http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/30690/1/LauCherChienMFBB2012.pdf
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
id my-utm-ep.30690
record_format uketd_dc
spelling my-utm-ep.306902018-04-11T03:40:10Z Construction of a digital resource information and diagnostic tool for brain diseases 2012-09 Lau, Cher Chien QH301 Biology Brain Disease Knowledgebase (http://birg1.fbb.utm.my/bddb) is a novel comprehensive database of the 62 brain diseases. Different types of brain diseases information were determined from online survey and existing databases comparison. Biomarker, drug and protein data were mined from various scientific databases via different approaches such as web services and Perl script. Dementia diagnostic platform was designed in two types, web-based and android-based, from digitalisation of three common-used screening tests that are originally distributed by medical professionals. The data mined and diagnosis platform were then processed to form content to display. After webpage layout was designed, Brain Disease Knowledge Database (BDDB) is completed. The availability of BDDB will provide accurate information to the general public and act as a valuable knowledge vault to assist research in brain diseases. Users are able to automatically retrieve updated information, publications and statistics on brain diseases. BDDB has novel scientific data consisting of disease biomarkers and clinical methodologies. The data have been organized into different user types suitable for general public, medical professionals and scientific researchers. The Database is integrated with the digitized diagnostic tools approved by certified medical doctors, enabling fast self-accessed preliminary dementia diagnosis which is also accessible through mobile platform. 2012-09 Thesis http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/30690/ http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/30690/1/LauCherChienMFBB2012.pdf application/pdf en public masters Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Bioscience and Bioengineering Faculty of Bioscience and Bioengineering
institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
collection UTM Institutional Repository
language English
topic QH301 Biology
spellingShingle QH301 Biology
Lau, Cher Chien
Construction of a digital resource information and diagnostic tool for brain diseases
description Brain Disease Knowledgebase (http://birg1.fbb.utm.my/bddb) is a novel comprehensive database of the 62 brain diseases. Different types of brain diseases information were determined from online survey and existing databases comparison. Biomarker, drug and protein data were mined from various scientific databases via different approaches such as web services and Perl script. Dementia diagnostic platform was designed in two types, web-based and android-based, from digitalisation of three common-used screening tests that are originally distributed by medical professionals. The data mined and diagnosis platform were then processed to form content to display. After webpage layout was designed, Brain Disease Knowledge Database (BDDB) is completed. The availability of BDDB will provide accurate information to the general public and act as a valuable knowledge vault to assist research in brain diseases. Users are able to automatically retrieve updated information, publications and statistics on brain diseases. BDDB has novel scientific data consisting of disease biomarkers and clinical methodologies. The data have been organized into different user types suitable for general public, medical professionals and scientific researchers. The Database is integrated with the digitized diagnostic tools approved by certified medical doctors, enabling fast self-accessed preliminary dementia diagnosis which is also accessible through mobile platform.
format Thesis
qualification_level Master's degree
author Lau, Cher Chien
author_facet Lau, Cher Chien
author_sort Lau, Cher Chien
title Construction of a digital resource information and diagnostic tool for brain diseases
title_short Construction of a digital resource information and diagnostic tool for brain diseases
title_full Construction of a digital resource information and diagnostic tool for brain diseases
title_fullStr Construction of a digital resource information and diagnostic tool for brain diseases
title_full_unstemmed Construction of a digital resource information and diagnostic tool for brain diseases
title_sort construction of a digital resource information and diagnostic tool for brain diseases
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Bioscience and Bioengineering
granting_department Faculty of Bioscience and Bioengineering
publishDate 2012
url http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/30690/1/LauCherChienMFBB2012.pdf
_version_ 1747815724663963648