MobiHealth News October 11, 2022
It uses voice records of people uttering three sounds that are similar to a Hindu meditation chant.
A research team led by engineers and neurologists at RMIT University has come up with a mobile app that uses a person’s voice to screen for Parkinson’s disease and severe COVID-19.
HOW IT WORKS
The app uses AI to analyse the changes in a person’s voice in just 10 seconds. The research gathered voice recordings of people with Parkinson’s and a control group saying three sounds – A, O, and M, which are similar to a Hindu meditation chant.
The same three sounds and AI method of analysis were also used to identify COVID-19 patients who need further clinical attention or...