There is provided a system for monitoring transpulmonary pressure of a mechanically ventilated individual, comprising: a feeding tube, at least one esophageal body, a pressure sensor, and a memory having stored thereon code for: computing an estimate of esophageal wall pressure according to pressure in the esophageal body when inflated and contacting the inner wall of the esophagus, computing the transpulmonary pressure of the mechanically ventilated target individual according to the esophageal wall pressure, periodically inflating and deflating the esophageal body for periodic monitoring of the transpulmonary pressure of the mechanically ventilated target patient while the feeding tube is in use, and computing instructions for adjustment of parameter(s) of a mechanical ventilator that automatically ventilates the target individual according to the computed transpulmonary pressure, wherein the instructions for adjustment of parameter(s) of the mechanical ventilator are computed while the feeding tube is in place without removal of the feeding tube.

Systems and methods for monitoring patients with multiple chronic diseases are described. A system may include a health status monitor that receives diagnostic data including physiological signals sensed from a patient. The system may produce at least a first risk indication of the patient developing a first disease and a second risk indication of the patient developing a different second disease. The system may detect the first and second diseases from the physiological signals, and generate a composite health status indicator using the detections of the first and second diseases and the first and second risk indications. An alert of worsening health status may be generated if the composite detection score exceeds an alert threshold.

A hand-held sized ocular and neurological screening device, system and method, the screening device comprising an eyepiece and a hand-held housing, the housing comprising a tubular stimulus chamber defining a light stimulus channel, wherein an illumination source is configured to provide light stimulus towards an opening through the light stimulus channel and an operational chamber comprising an infrared camera positioned outside the stimulus channel and inclined towards the opening, the infrared camera is configured to capture images of the pupils and eye movements through the opening without interfering with the light stimulus and a controller configured to receive the captured images from the infrared camera. The hand-held sized device can include a clip-on fixture for fixing the device onto a table, a desktop, or any portable ophthalmic apparatus.

Systems and methods include an image capture component configured to capture infrared images of a scene, and a logic device configured to identify a target in the images, acquire temperature data associated with the target based on the images, evaluate the temperature data and determine a corresponding temperature classification, and process the identified target in accordance with the temperature classification. The logic device identifies a person and tracks the person across a subset of the images, identify a measurement location for the target in a subset of the images based on target feature points identified by a neural network, and measure a temperature of the location using corresponding values from one or more captured thermal images. The logic device is further configured calculate a core body temperature of the target using the temperature data to determine whether the target has a fever and calibrate using one or more black bodies.

A driver assistance method and a driver assistance apparatus are provided, which may be applied to the field of autonomous driving or intelligent driving. The driver assistance method includes: determining that a driver is in an abnormal state; determining that a first operation performed by the driver on a first terminal is an abnormal operation; and performing first processing, where the first processing includes outputting indication information and/or control information, and the indication information or the control information indicates a second operation performed on the first terminal, or the first processing includes controlling the first terminal to perform the second operation.

Provided are computer-implemented methods and systems for generating and/or utilizing data analysis algorithm(s) for predicting and/or detecting a clinical condition related to insertion of a medical instrument toward a target in a body of a patient based, inter alia, on data related to an automated medical device and/or to operation thereof.

Systems and associated methods are provided for monitoring a user while operating a computing device and providing active feedback to said user regarding health and safety best practices associated with operating said computing device. The methods comprise obtaining user biometric data; converting said biometric data into actionable instances of health and safety user device operation use cases; and interacting with the user based on said actionable instances in order to improve or remedy any deviations from recommended health and safety user device operation practices.

A patient care method through artificial intelligence-based monitoring in accordance with one example of the present disclosure comprises steps of: obtaining image information relating a user by a first collecting portion, obtaining speech information relating to the user by a second collecting portion and obtaining biometrics information relating to the user by a third collecting portion (Step 1); representing at least a part of a plurality of information obtained from the first collecting portion, the second collecting portion and the third collecting portion, through a display portion of a user table (Step 2); determining health condition of the user, based on a part of the plurality of information obtained from the first collecting portion, the second collecting portion and the third collecting portion by a server (Step 3); controlling the display portion of the user table to represent a first information automatically generated based on the determined heath condition by the server (Step 4), wherein the first information is converted in real time based on user's feedback on the first information and represents a change in the determined health condition on the display portion.

Systems and methods for tracking performance are provided. A method includes monitoring a first amplitude of a first muscle activity for a plurality of time. The method includes generating a plurality of measures of neuromuscular work for the plurality of time points using the first amplitude. The method includes determining a plurality of muscle activation quotients for the plurality of time points, using the plurality of measures of neuromuscular work. The method includes defining a plurality of muscle activation zones using the plurality of muscle activation quotients, wherein individual muscle activation zones correspond to ranges of values of the plurality of muscle activation quotients. The method includes generating a visualization of the plurality of muscle activation quotients and the plurality of muscle activation zones for the plurality of time-points. The method also includes outputting the visualization to a display.

Disclosed herein is a pressure-relief mattress comprising: a plurality of inflatable bladders; a pressure sensor pad arranged to detect pressure exerted on a subject, the pressure sensor pad comprising a plurality of pressure sensor cells being arranged in a matrix with at least one row and at least one column; a pressure-sensing electronic unit electrically connected with the plurality of pressure sensor cells; and a pressure-control electronic unit communicatively connected with the pressure-sensing electronic unit; wherein the pressure-sensing electronic unit is configured for generating a measurement result indicative of a pressure exerted upon the subject at one or more of the pressure sensor cells, the pressure control electronic unit is configured for controlling operation of one or more of the inflatable bladders according to the pressure measurement result.