Recognizing anxiety and depression in cancer patients based on speech and facial expressions (opens in new tab)

PurposeTo address the anxiety and depression experienced by cancer patients due to the stress of diagnosis and treatment, as well as the limitations of traditional assessment methods characterized by high subjectivity and low efficiency, this study aims to develop a multimodal fusion approach for the simultaneous and precise evaluation of these two psychological states.Patients and methodsA speech-video dataset of clinically diagnosed cancer patients was used. This study proposes a multimodal...