What If Your Cough Was Being Measured 24/7? With Dr. Peter Small

About this episode

Dr. Eeks interviews Dr. Peter Small about using AI to measure coughs continuously for better health insights.

Send us Fan Mail Do you cough a lot? Does someone you know cough a lot? What if you could actually measure it, continuously? For people with chronic cough, those question matters. Because right now, most of what we know about cough comes from self-report. And that’s not very precise. In this episode, Dr. Eeks speaks with Dr. Peter Small from Hyfe, a company using AI to continuously detect and count coughs, turning a common but poorly measured symptom into something ob...

People in this episode

Host: Dr. Eeks

Guest: Dr. Peter Small

Topics covered

• cough
• AI
• health measurement
• chronic cough
• self-reporting

Keywords

• cough
• AI
• chronic cough
• health measurement
• self-report

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Hyfe

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