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AI-POD Clinical Validation Study for Obese Patients

The AI-POD Clinical Validation Study targets patients with severe obesity undergoing a computerised tomography (CT) scan of the heart. It is a multi‑centre, controlled, open, randomised study involving 1,200 participants across Europe. Randomly selected participants will install a citizen app on their smartphone and receive a fitness tracker to record heart rate and daily steps.

Published
19 Sept 2024
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The AI-POD Clinical Validation Study targets patients with severe obesity undergoing a computerised tomography (CT) scan of the heart. It is a multi‑centre, controlled, open, randomised study involving 1,200 participants across Europe. Randomly selected participants will install a citizen app on their smartphone and receive a fitness tracker to record heart rate and daily steps.

Why it matters

The study’s integration of AI‑driven data collection and analysis is relevant to Swiss AI research in medical imaging and wearable health analytics.

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