Futurity May 28, 2020
The app’s developers are now rolling out a clinical trial to test the safety and efficacy of the app. COVID-19 positive or symptomatic patients at participating respiratory clinics nationally will use the app to regularly monitor their symptoms as well as their mental health during self-isolation.
A new app called CovidCare could help people in isolation self-monitor COVID-19 symptoms and also identify mental health needs, researchers report.
The app measures things like heart rate, body temperature, and shortness of breath to provide self-monitoring support to patients with symptoms or a diagnosis of COVID-19.
CovidCare also asks users questions about their emotional needs and how they’re coping, providing researchers with critical information about the effects of self-isolation on mental health due...
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