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Method and apparatus for monitoring of patient medication compliance

US9421382B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 13, 2013
Grant dateAug 23, 2016
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Expiry dateDec 13, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61J2200/70
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method and medical device for monitoring patient medication compliance that includes a plurality of electrodes to deliver a pacing therapy and a processor configured to determine a pacing threshold in response to the delivered pacing therapy, determine whether there is a change in the pacing threshold, and determine patient medication compliance in response to the determined changes.

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