Continuous Sound Collection Using Smartphones and Machine Learning to Measure Cough.

Journal: Digital biomarkers
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Despite the efforts of research groups to develop and implement at least partial automation, cough counting remains impractical. Analysis of 24-h cough frequency is an established regulatory endpoint which, if addressed in an automated manner, has the potential to ease cough symptom evaluation over multiple 24-h periods in a patient-centric way, supporting the development of novel treatments for chronic cough, an unmet clinical need.

Authors

  • Lucia Kvapilova
    HealthMode Inc., San Francisco, California, USA.
  • Vladimir Boza
    Powerful Medical, Bratislavska 81/37, 931 01 Samorin, Slovakia.
  • Peter Dubec
    HealthMode Inc., San Francisco, California, USA.
  • Martin Majernik
    HealthMode Inc., San Francisco, California, USA.
  • Jan Bogar
    HealthMode Inc., San Francisco, California, USA.
  • Jamileh Jamison
    HealthMode Inc., San Francisco, California, USA.
  • Jennifer C Goldsack
    HealthMode Inc., San Francisco, California, USA.
  • Duncan J Kimmel
    Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, USA.
  • Daniel R Karlin
    HealthMode Inc., San Francisco, California, USA.

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