Two more applications joined mHealthBelgium – Healthentia and Sunrise

In July 2020, two new apps entered the level 1 of the mHealthBelgium validation pyramid.

The Healthentia key features:

• Can be used by
  • patients – subjects to a clinical study
  • investigators of clinical studies
  • healthy individuals
• The primary function is to support the capturing of data in clinical studies
• Individuals can report and monitor their outcomes (e.g., symptoms) and activity and receive automatic-generated questionnaires for wellbeing. Aggregated data provided after users’ consent, can be processed for conducting non-profit research studies
• In sponsored clinical trials the app can be used to carry out study protocols
• The mobile application can be paired with wearable devices (e.g., activity trackers), as well as other medical devices and sensors.
• It is planned to add eHealth services to the users in next versions of Healthentia
• The application is free-of-charge for individuals, while for sponsor organizations, there is a fee per user per month in PaaS or SaaS model.

The Sunrise key features:

• Sunrise is a medical device (Class IIa) that includes a mobile application, a sensor to be placed on the chin and a web platform for healthcare professionals
• The sensor placed on the chin records the mandibular movements
• The app analyzes the data gathered by the sensor from a secured cloud in real-time using artificial intelligence
• Clinical tests carried out on 400 patients show a 90% agreement with polysomnography for the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea
• It is approved for both adults and children
• Pricing information can be obtained by request on the manufacturer’s website

See the full details on Healthentia here, and on Sunrise here.

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