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Wearable respiratory sensors for COVID-19 monitoring.
Chen, Guorui; Shen, Sophia; Tat, Trinny; Zhao, Xun; Zhou, Yihao; Fang, Yunsheng; Chen, Jun.
  • Chen G; Department of Bioengineering University of California, Los Angeles Los Angeles California 90095 USA.
  • Shen S; Department of Bioengineering University of California, Los Angeles Los Angeles California 90095 USA.
  • Tat T; Department of Bioengineering University of California, Los Angeles Los Angeles California 90095 USA.
  • Zhao X; Department of Bioengineering University of California, Los Angeles Los Angeles California 90095 USA.
  • Zhou Y; Department of Bioengineering University of California, Los Angeles Los Angeles California 90095 USA.
  • Fang Y; Department of Bioengineering University of California, Los Angeles Los Angeles California 90095 USA.
  • Chen J; Department of Bioengineering University of California, Los Angeles Los Angeles California 90095 USA.
View (Beijing) ; 3(5): 20220024, 2022 Nov.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-2121142
ABSTRACT
Since its outbreak in 2019, COVID-19 becomes a pandemic, severely burdening the public healthcare systems and causing an economic burden. Thus, societies around the world are prioritizing a return to normal. However, fighting the recession could rekindle the pandemic owing to the lightning-fast transmission rate of SARS-CoV-2. Furthermore, many of those who are infected remain asymptomatic for several days, leading to the increased possibility of unintended transmission of the virus. Thus, developing rigorous and universal testing technologies to continuously detect COVID-19 for entire populations remains a critical challenge that needs to be overcome. Wearable respiratory sensors can monitor biomechanical signals such as the abnormities in respiratory rate and cough frequency caused by COVID-19, as well as biochemical signals such as viral biomarkers from exhaled breaths. The point-of-care system enabled by advanced respiratory sensors is expected to promote better control of the pandemic by providing an accessible, continuous, widespread, noninvasive, and reliable solution for COVID-19 diagnosis, monitoring, and management.
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Language: English Journal: View (Beijing) Year: 2022 Document Type: Article