I guess the lead might be long enough, but probably needs a different calibration.
> Is that a rectal thermometer? > > Cody Smith > > > On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 9:16 PM Steven A Smith <sasm...@swcp.com > <mailto:sasm...@swcp.com>> wrote: > > sew one into your mask with an LED readout so everyone can see > your spO2, heart rate and temperature? > > https://www.sparkfun.com/products/11050 (just hold this one under > your tongue) while masked? > > On 4/23/20 8:59 PM, cody dooderson wrote: >> If anyone needs an idea for a microbit project here is >> one, https://www.sparkfun.com/products/15271 . >> >> >> >> Cody Smith >> >> >> On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 8:39 PM Steven A Smith <sasm...@swcp.com >> <mailto:sasm...@swcp.com>> wrote: >> >> Merle, et al - >> >> Interesting article... >> >>> We’ve had two life-threatening incidents, one trekking in >>> Nepal and the other in a remote part of Sri Lanka, where the >>> availability of a pulse oximeter made all the difference. We >>> now routinely check our oxygenation with one. >>> >>> Ed >> >> I have had some experience with a mountaineering spO2 meter >> and a Withings fitness monitor with built in spO2... the >> fitness monitor required removing the unit from the band and >> holding it diligently against the pad of a finger, and that >> didn't always give a good reading, but once I understood it's >> idiosyncracies it wasn't bad. both devices are long-since >> nonfunctional (not to be worn swimming or in the shower it >> seems). >> >> It seems like IOT wearables (already saturating the market >> for fitness applications) like my Withings could be getting >> better. Maybe even good-enough to be useful in >> predicting/monitoring/tracking COVID19 symptoms/onset, at >> least statistically... >> >> There is some precedent with the Kinsa effort to use their >> IOT thermometer data to predict abnormal levels of >> influenza-like symptoms >> <https://healthweather.us/?mode=Atypical>. >> >> There seem to be a number of pulse-oximeter fitness trackers. >> >> https://3dinsider.com/pulse-oximeter-fitness-trackers/ >> >> The Oura ring <https://ouraring.com/ucsf-tempredict-study>'s >> body temperature sensing has already been pressed into >> service for a study. I don't know if the "band" form factor >> is able to maintain good enough skin-contact to be >> consistent... >> >> I just did a search on the topic >> >> <https://www.google.com/search?q=fitness+activity+tracker+covid&oq=fitness+activity+tracker+covid&aqs=chrome..69i57j33.6879j0j4&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8> >> and found a number of speculative popular articles on the >> topic, but haven't had time to dig through them. >> >> This was one of the more promising: >> >> >> https://www.mobihealthnews.com/news/europe/fitbits-new-coronavirus-feature-can-connect-users-telemedicine-services-indoor-work-out >> >> Our own Mohammed El-Beltagy (cc;ed here) is CTO for a Swedish >> company (RaceFox <https://www.racefox.com/en/home>) doing >> using fitness monitors for athletic performance >> enhancement. He may be more up on the possibilities? >> >> - Steve >> >>> _______________________ >>> >>> Ed Angel >>> >>> Founding Director, Art, Research, Technology and Science >>> Laboratory (ARTS Lab) >>> Professor Emeritus of Computer Science, University of New Mexico >>> >>> 1017 Sierra Pinon >>> Santa Fe, NM 87501 >>> 505-984-0136 (home) an...@cs.unm.edu <mailto:an...@cs.unm.edu> >>> 505-453-4944 (cell) http://www.cs.unm.edu/~angel >>> >>>> On Apr 23, 2020, at 6:32 PM, Roger Critchlow <r...@elf.org >>>> <mailto:r...@elf.org>> wrote: >>>> >>>> I found it credible. We're adding a pulse oximeter to the >>>> kit. >>>> >>>> There was another >>>> report, >>>> https://meaww.com/six-austrian-divers-permanently-damaged-lungs-recovery-mild-coronavirus-covid-19. >>>> scuba >>>> divers recovered from mild covid infection and ended up >>>> with lungs so damaged that it is not safe for them to dive >>>> anymore. So many people with less demanding pastimes may >>>> be in a similar way but not manifesting the problem, though >>>> a dive safety exam would turn it up, and maybe a pulse >>>> oximeter, too. >>>> >>>> I wonder if any of those cell phone pulsimeters could be >>>> upgraded to oximeters with some calibration? >>>> >>>> -- rec -- >>>> >>>> On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 5:32 PM Merle Lefkoff >>>> <merlelefk...@gmail.com <mailto:merlelefk...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Has the list read this article in the NYTimes. 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