Benefits for health prevention

Many people avoid seeking medical care or have difficulty accessing healthcare, resulting in general health deterioration, late detection of a disease and reduced survival. Yet, it is easier and cheaper to prevent a disease than to attempt to treat it once installed.

Disease prevention should be focused on monitoring health parameters. Indeed, changes in health parameters might indicate that something is wrong.

With the identification of vocal biomarkers, general health could soon be easily monitored by using a smartphone:

• By regularly recording their voice, individuals could benefit from easy, rapid and precise medical follow-up
• Voice monitoring would also facilitate access to disease screening, and allow the implementation of actions to reduce stress, fatigue, sleep disorders for patients with chronic diseases and for all
• By including a voice module, remote medical consultations could be improved