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Human Respiration Carbon Dioxide Measurement Device
For Cardiorespiratory Assessment
(P1 2018 700454)
(LY2018000805)
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION / FEATURES
This product is an innovative portable device to monitor asthma severity level-mild, and severe that user-friendy with uncomplicated instruction for the usage of the non-tech patients. It produces real-time readings of health conditions as patients breathe through it.
NEEDS
Demand for respiratory C02 measurement device - to increase by $0.616 billion by the year 2020 (Transparent Market Research.201)
Asthma - predominant disease among cardiorespiratory disorders.
Asthma affects 10-13% population in Malaysia (NHMS, 2011 ).
Existing device - expensive.bulky & used as a qualitative assessment tool
Existing device not applicable to children or ill patients.
APPROACH
Light-weight
IR sensor to capture CO2
User-friendly interface
Using ARDUINO as microcontroller
Suitable for children and adults
LCD to display trend and severity index
PC based via USB - ldeal for Clinical use
Data storage (16 GB)
BENEFITS
Non-invasive, light weight, and small.
Safer, easier, faster, and more economical.
No prior knowledge needed to operate.
Can be used by individual and health core professionals.
Low maintenance and service cost
COMPETITORS
Medical and monitoring systems that available in market
PROJECT LEADER
Assoc. Prof. Ir. Dr. Malarvili Balakrishnan
malarvili@biomedical.utm.my
+6012-3722964
