January 18, 2023
Cura softis a leading software company that specializes in remote patient monitoring and is stepping into the future of healthcare with a combination of its services. Sanic Applications using Garmin Health Metrics. using, Garmin Health Standard SDK To communicate data from Garmin wearables to the application, patients agree to share their data, which is collected and reviewed by the patient and their healthcare team. The purpose of the partnership is to create a digital bridge between patients and medical staff.
Digital healthcare
Founded in 2015 and based in Koblenz, Germany, Qurasoft helps improve the quality of life for chronically ill patients by creating innovative telemedicine solutions. The SaniQ Digital Health Diary is designed for people suffering from chronic pulmonary, cardiovascular or infectious diseases to support them through acute/chronic illness and aftercare. The application enables self-monitoring and care management by patients, real-time monitoring by medical teams, and better communication of patient status between providers.
Garmin’s role in remote monitoring
Garmin fitness tracker vívosmart® 4 and GPS smartwatch Venu® Sq are used in combination with the SaniQ application. The wearable automatically syncs with the application via the Garmin Health Standard SDK, eliminating the need for patients to manually enter data.
“Garmin is reliable [collaborator] And it has always maintained its position in the international wearable market. The Garmin brand combines health and lifestyle in modern devices. Operating the device is simple and intuitive. ”- Erwin Junker, Qurasoft Managing Director
The ‘Telementor’ project, currently backed by Qurasoft, focuses on the lung disease COPD and aims to implement an early warning system that could detect deteriorating health conditions and potentially reduce hospitalizations. . The Garmin Venu® Sq device will be used to collect oxygen saturation data and will monitor more than 500 patients by the end of 2024.1pulse, step count, respiratory rate2. Another project, Reload_Schönklinik, monitors and documents vital signs such as respiratory rate, oxygen saturation, pulse and heart rate variability to help patients with long-term COVID-19 experience symptoms in their daily lives. It aims to help you overcome
Data security is especially important. Qurasoft software is developed in accordance with the currently applicable German and European data protection guidelines. Recorded health data belongs only to the patient, and the patient may, but is not obligated to, share the data with his or her physician.
The future of telemedicine
In addition to the ongoing projects listed above, Qurasoft and Garmin’s collaboration will continue, adding the Garmin vívosmart® 5 fitness tracker to the list of available devices for various patient monitoring projects.
1 This is not a medical device and is not intended for use in diagnosing or monitoring medical conditions. See Garmin.com/ataccuracy. Pulse Ox is not available in all countries.
2 See Garmin.com/ataccuracy.
