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Although there are lots of medical mobile apps on the shelf to provide personal medical information, analysis, or even some simple monitoring functionalities, these applications are used on current complicated operating systems that most aging patients may have difficulties to use. Another bigger issue is the lack of a centralized system to collect all these data from different medical devices and send these data to doctors as one single source of data for further diagnosis. | Although there are lots of medical mobile apps on the shelf to provide personal medical information, analysis, or even some simple monitoring functionalities, these applications are used on current complicated operating systems that most aging patients may have difficulties to use. Another bigger issue is the lack of a centralized system to collect all these data from different medical devices and send these data to doctors as one single source of data for further diagnosis. | ||
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Therefore, the major goals of this project include: | Therefore, the major goals of this project include: | ||
* To provide a centralized place to collect data from different medical devices or apps automatically. | * To provide a centralized place to collect data from different medical devices or apps automatically. | ||
* To monitor health condition of users and allows doctors to provide timely diagnosis. | * To monitor health condition of users and allows doctors to provide timely diagnosis. | ||
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In October 2015, we raised this suggestion and initialized this project in National Central University. The initial target audience for this project focuses on the patients / users who are unable to go to hospitals and see doctors, and who would like to have a centralized place for all medical apps, and who are not familiar with existed complicated mobile operating systems. | In October 2015, we raised this suggestion and initialized this project in National Central University. The initial target audience for this project focuses on the patients / users who are unable to go to hospitals and see doctors, and who would like to have a centralized place for all medical apps, and who are not familiar with existed complicated mobile operating systems. | ||