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Techniques for prediction and monitoring of coughing-manifested clinical episodes

US8517953B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 23, 2010
Grant dateAug 27, 2013
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Expiry dateNov 1, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B5/7264
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method is provided for predicting an onset of a clinical episode, the method including sensing breathing of a subject, determining at least one breathing pattern of the subject responsively to the sensed breathing, comparing the breathing pattern with a baseline breathing pattern, and predicting the onset of the episode at least in part responsively to the comparison. Other embodiments are also described.

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