Clinician programmer system interface for monitoring patient progress
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1. A method of a therapy tracking machine, the method comprising:
- obtaining, by a processor of the machine, physiological information regarding a patient and pertaining to a plurality of sessions of a deep brain stimulation (DBS) therapy conducted during a time period, each of the plurality of sessions corresponding to a respective set of stimulation parameter settings;
displaying, by the processor and in a single interface screen within a display device, a timeline representing at least a portion of the time period during which more than one of the plurality of sessions were conducted;
simultaneously displaying, by the processor and in the single interface screen within the display device, respective representations of the more than one of the plurality of sessions against the timeline; and
arranging, by the processor and in the single interface screen of the display device, the physiological information of the more than one of the plurality of sessions against the timeline.
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Abstract
A therapy tracking system and method may include a processor that obtains physiological information regarding a patient and a time period during which a deep brain stimulation (DBS) therapy is conducted. The information may be organized into a plurality of sessions. The processor may arrange in a display device a separate representation of the information for each of at least a subset of the sessions, such that the sessions are presented in order of time.
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23 Claims
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1. A method of a therapy tracking machine, the method comprising:
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obtaining, by a processor of the machine, physiological information regarding a patient and pertaining to a plurality of sessions of a deep brain stimulation (DBS) therapy conducted during a time period, each of the plurality of sessions corresponding to a respective set of stimulation parameter settings; displaying, by the processor and in a single interface screen within a display device, a timeline representing at least a portion of the time period during which more than one of the plurality of sessions were conducted; simultaneously displaying, by the processor and in the single interface screen within the display device, respective representations of the more than one of the plurality of sessions against the timeline; and arranging, by the processor and in the single interface screen of the display device, the physiological information of the more than one of the plurality of sessions against the timeline. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method of a therapy tracking machine, the method comprising:
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obtaining, by a processor of the machine, physiological information regarding a patient and pertaining to a deep brain stimulation (DBS) therapy conducted during a time period, wherein the information is organized into a plurality of sessions; displaying, by the processor and in a single interface screen within a display device, a timeline representing the time period; and simultaneously displaying, by the processor and in the single interface screen within the display device, a representation of the information of the plurality of sessions against the timeline; wherein; each of the plurality of sessions is assigned a respective position along the timeline; the method further comprises, for each of at least a subset of the plurality of sessions, displaying, in the single interface screen and at the respective position of the session with respect to the timeline, stimulation parameter information regarding settings of a leadwire during the session, the leadwire being used for conducting the stimulation therapy; and a thumbnail depiction of a model of the leadwire is displayed in the single interface screen for each of at least a subset of the plurality of sessions, the thumbnail including at least a portion of the stimulation parameter information. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14)
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15. A method of a therapy tracking machine, the method comprising:
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obtaining, by a processor of the machine, physiological information regarding a patient and pertaining to a deep brain stimulation (DBS) therapy conducted during a time period, wherein the information is organized into a plurality of sessions; displaying, by the processor and in a single interface screen within a display device, a timeline representing the time period; and simultaneously displaying, by the processor and in the single interface screen within the display device, a representation of the information of the plurality of sessions against the timeline; wherein; each of the plurality of sessions is assigned a respective position along the timeline; the sessions according to which the arranging is performed are selectable by a user from a plurality of sessions; and one of the sessions is selectable as a baseline, information regarding the baseline session being displayed in the simultaneously displaying step for comparison with any session selected for display along the timeline.
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16. A method of a therapy tracking machine, the method comprising:
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obtaining, by a processor of the machine, physiological information regarding a patient and pertaining to a deep brain stimulation (DBS) therapy conducted during a time period, wherein the information is organized into a plurality of sessions; displaying, by the processor and in a single interface screen within a display device, a timeline representing the time period; simultaneously displaying, by the processor and in the single interface screen within the display device, a representation of the information against the timeline , wherein each session is assigned a respective position within the single interface screen along the timeline; and displaying note icons along the timeline, each note icon selectable for viewing a note entered in association with a session to which a point along the timeline at which the note icon is displayed corresponds.
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17. A method of a therapy tracking machine, the method comprising:
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obtaining, by a processor of the machine, physiological information regarding a patient and pertaining to a plurality of sessions of a deep brain stimulation (DBS) therapy conducted during a time period, each of the plurality of sessions corresponding to a respective set of stimulation parameter settings, the information being organized into a plurality of discrete session data sets, each set corresponding to a respective one of the plurality of sessions; displaying, by the processor and in a single interface screen within a display device, a timeline representing the time period; and simultaneously displaying, by the processor and in the single interface within the display device, a separate representation of the information for each of at least a subset of the sessions against the timeline, the subset including more than one of the sessions. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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21. A therapy tracking system, comprising:
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a display device; and a processor configured to; obtain physiological information regarding a patient and pertaining to a plurality of sessions of a deep brain stimulation (DBS) therapy conducted during a time period, each of the plurality of sessions corresponding to a respective set of stimulation parameter settings, the information being organized into a plurality of discrete session data sets, each set corresponding to a respective one of the plurality of sessions; display in a single interface screen within the display device a timeline representing the time period; and simultaneously display in the single interface screen a separate representation of the information for each of the sessions against the timeline.
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22. A method of a therapy tracking machine, the method comprising:
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obtaining, by a processor of the machine, physiological information regarding a patient and pertaining to a deep brain stimulation (DBS) therapy conducted during a time period, wherein the information is organized according to a plurality of stimulation programs by which a stimulation leadwire, that includes electrodes, provides a stimulation; displaying, by the processor and in a single interface screen within a display device, a timeline representing the time period; and simultaneously displaying, by the processor and in the single interface screen within the display device, a representation of the information against the timeline; wherein; for each of the stimulation programs, a respective thumbnail is displayed in the single interface screen against the timeline; each of the thumbnails represents a subset of the time period; and each of the thumbnails includes a graphical model of the leadwire and a representation of which of the electrodes of the leadwire were active during the subset of the time period to which the respective thumbnail corresponds.
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23. A method of a therapy tracking machine, the method comprising:
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obtaining, by a processor of the machine, physiological information regarding a patient and pertaining to a deep brain stimulation (DBS) therapy conducted during a time period, wherein the information is organized into a plurality of sessions; displaying, by the processor and in a single interface screen within a display device, a timeline representing the time period; and simultaneously displaying, by the processor and in the single interface screen of the display device, a representation of the information against the timeline; wherein; each session is assigned a respective position along the timeline; the sessions are a subset of user-selected sessions; one is selected as a baseline; the time period corresponding to the displayed timeline is a portion of a greater time period during which the DBS therapy was conducted; the timeline is displayed such that it is scrollable to different scroll positions, and such that (a) information corresponding to different ones of the user-selected sessions are displayed at different ones of the scroll positions, and (b) information regarding the baseline session is displayed at all of the scroll positions for comparison with selected non-baseline sessions displayed along the timeline at the respective scroll positions.
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