venerdì 14 gennaio 2011

Are You Sleepy? - Epworth Sleepiness Scale for Android





This is a nice-looking version of Epworth Sleepiness Scale, a self-administered questionnaire that provides a measure of a person’s general level of daytime sleepiness, or their average sleep propensity in daily life. It has become the world standard method for making this assessment.

giovedì 13 gennaio 2011

Spirodroid - Spirometry comes to Android!



Spirodroid is the first mobile application to provide a diagnostic help both the doctor that the patient to understand and interpret the most of their spirometry test.

It is based on sophisticated calculations for the interpretation of values, and uses algorithms universally recognized by the medical literature to provide an indication on the reporting of pulmonary function tests.

By entering their anthropometric data (height, age, sex and weight), Spirodroid calculates predicted normal values, and inserting the data of their spirometry, draw the graph of their pulmonary flows, providing diagnosis (obstructive or restrictive size of the deficit).

This is indispensable work tool for general practitioners, pulmonologists, medical and sports for every user that is found in the face of incomprehensible numbers of spirometry!




Parameters: FEV1, FVC, VC, FEV6, FEV1/VC, FEV1/FVC, FEV1/FEV6, PEF, FEF25, FEF50, FEF75, FEF25-75, TLC


Reference Values:
ECCS/ERS 1993
NHANES III 1999