Mobile phone based data acquisition and evaluation system for the alternative four diagnostic methods of traditional Chinese medicine.
- Author:
Jun YANG
1
;
Jing LIU
;
Ran LIU
Author Information
1. Department of Biomedical Engineering, School of Medicine, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Cell Phone;
Computing Methodologies;
Diagnosis, Computer-Assisted;
Medicine, Chinese Traditional;
methods
- From:
Chinese Journal of Medical Instrumentation
2013;37(1):18-26
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
This study is dedicated to integrate the theories of the four diagnostic methods of TCM and the methods of mobile healthcare so as to achieve the goal of the four diagnostic functions of TCM on mobile phone. An Android smartphone based data acquisition system has been developed and experimentally demonstrated. It was shown that the prototype could successfully achieve the fundamental function of the four diagnostic methods of TCM and thus help preliminarily interpret the symptoms of human diseases.