ResApp revamps clinical trial of smartphone app to diagnose respiratory disease
CEO Tony Keating shared some of the lessons learned from the first trial in a Skype interview from Sydney, Australia.
Can a smartphone app to diagnose respiratory diseases rival traditional testing methods?
ResApp has developed a smartphone app that uses audio samples of a patient's cough to diagnose acute respiratory diseases. A U.S. pediatric study will assess how the app stacks up against respiratory tests conducted by hospitals to diagnose patients.
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For illnesses, such as pneumonia, each person creates a unique sound signature when they cough. Based on four to five coughs, signal-processing algorithms in this app can detect those patterns, identifying both the type and severity of an ailment.