Abstract Background: Wheezing is a critical symptom in children with acute asthma exacerbations, often indicating need for intervention. Traditionally, wheezing is diagnosed and monitored through physical examination by healthcare providers. However, monitoring for this symptom regularly in a busy ...
Highlights • Digital Stethoscopes are becoming increasingly common and are enablers of digital medicine. • An objective cross-evaluation of the performance of digital stethoscopes is presented. • New configuration of stethoscopes is evaluated against existing standards. • Wearable digital stethosco...
Abstract Smart wearable sensors are essential for continuous health-monitoring applications and detection accuracy of symptoms and energy efficiency of processing algorithms are key challenges for such devices. While several machine-learning-based algorithms for the detection of abnormal breath sou...
Remote Monitoring of Patient Respiration with Mask Attachment—A Pragmatic Solution for Medical Facilities Abstract Remote monitoring of vital signs in infectious patients minimizes the risks of viral transmissions to healthcare professionals. Donning face masks could reduce the risk of viral transmi...