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Apparatus and method for collection of protocol adherence data

  • US 10,395,009 B2
  • Filed: 09/30/2015
  • Issued: 08/27/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/22/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A medication adherence monitoring system, comprising:

  • a first storage device operable to store (i) one or more sets of video instructions and user prompts for encouraging proper performance of one or more predetermined movement sequences to be performed by a patient and (ii) additional video data comprising one or more videos of the one or more predetermined movement sequences, the one or more predetermined movement sequences being indicative of proper medication administration;

    a display operable to display to the patient, one or more of the one or more sets of video instructions and user prompts for encouraging proper performance of the one or more predetermined movement sequences;

    a video data capture device operable to capture at least video data of the patient performing one or more of the one or more predetermined movement sequences in response to the one or more of the one or more video instructions and user prompts;

    a second storage device for storing the captured video data; and

    a first processor operable tooutput, to the display, a first type of alert that notifies the patient it is time to administer medication,receive a patient medication administration initiation response following the output of the first type of alert,output to the display, responsive to receiving the patient medication administration initiation response, the one or more of the one or more sets of video instructions and user prompts for encouraging proper performance of the one or more predetermined movement sequences,receive the captured video data from the second storage device,automatically compare the stored captured video data to the additional video data comprising the one or more videos of the one or more predetermined movement sequences,determine, from the comparison, whether the patient has properly performed the predetermined movement sequences,responsive to determining, from the comparison, that the patient has not properly performed the predetermined movement sequences, output, to the display, interactive feedback to the patient and an additional one or more of the one or more sets of video instructions and user prompts to further encourage proper performance of the one or more predetermined movement sequences.

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