pharmaphorum August 2, 2024
Sonde Health has made a name for itself by developing software that can detect illness from the sound of a patient’s voice. Now, it has launched a technology for tracking cognitive fitness, which it hopes may be able to spot signs of decline early.
The software – Sonde Cognitive Fitness – allows users to monitor brain exertion in real-time by analysing vocal biomarkers using machine learning, an approach that is analogous to the use of fitness trackers to monitor physical and heart health.
It can either pick up the speech patterns passively, listening to the user’s voice over the course of a day, or in an active mode based on a 30-second sample recorded using their smart device.
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