WO2003025826A2 - Systeme de surveillance de la sante - Google Patents

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WO2003025826A2
WO2003025826A2 PCT/GB2002/004280 GB0204280W WO03025826A2 WO 2003025826 A2 WO2003025826 A2 WO 2003025826A2 GB 0204280 W GB0204280 W GB 0204280W WO 03025826 A2 WO03025826 A2 WO 03025826A2
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  • This invention relates to a remote health monitoring system, of the type in which data about a patient in one location is transmitted to another site for analysis.
  • the invention is primarily concerned with humans, although it could be adapted for use with animals .
  • WO 99/44494 discloses a system in which a patient carries a monitor which records physiological data.
  • Cellular communications technology is used to transmit data to a central health monitoring station.
  • the patient may speak to a clinician at the health monitoring station, who can advise the patient what to do or can send emergency medical assistance personnel .
  • the present invention provides a system for monitoring the health of an individual, comprising a remote monitor which can monitor at least one health parameter of a patient, and means for transmitting data related to the monitored parameter to a central monitoring unit where the data is stored, characterised in that the central monitoring unit comprises an application server hosting an application which provides access to the data, and in that multiple users may connect to the application server to access the data.
  • the system By storing the data centrally and by providing access to the data by means of an application running on an application server, the system provides considerable versatility. Users such as general medical practitioners, medical specialists, emergency medical personnel and even patients can all connect to the application server to review the data or other related material such as medical notes, a specialist diagnosis and so forth. The users do not need to have specialist hardware or software themselves in order to access the data.
  • a conventional PC running a web browser such as Microsoft's Internet Explorer (TM) can be used to connect to the application server, and the data and other related material can be displayed as web pages .
  • the system could operate over a private network but preferably there is access through the Internet, making it extremely simple for new users to be added. All that is needed is a link to the site, and suitable authorisation.
  • the system can be made accessible using mobile technology, such as by means of Internet enabled mobile phones or other communication devices, personal digital assistants, dedicated hardware and so on.
  • Routes of communication include radio waves, for example as used by mobile telephone networks, signals transmitted along analogue telephone wires or digital networks using ISDN or broad band access, specialised dedicated networks, the Internet and so forth.
  • Short range communication such as between a monitoring device and a communications module, could be by means of "Bluetooth" technology, wireless LAN technology, inductive coupling or any other available system. However it is preferable that at least long range communications are secure.
  • Various forms of commercially available encryption may be used to encrypt data being communicated, just as commercially available systems may be used to protect stored data and control access to the data.
  • a combination of a sophisticated electronic communication system and a medical doctor directly responsible for the patient there is utilised a combination of a sophisticated electronic communication system and a medical doctor directly responsible for the patient.
  • a medical doctor directly responsible for the patient.
  • the expression "patient” does not imply that the individual is suffering from a medical complaint.
  • monitoring may be conducted for various purposes, even on healthy individuals.
  • a detector for monitoring one or more parameter from the individual This communicates with a system for transmitting signals from the monitoring detector through a communication system to the central monitoring unit, which makes the information available to an expert for analysing the monitored physiological parameters.
  • the expert will communicate the results from the monitoring unit to a medical doctor or others directly responsible for treatment of the patient.
  • the recorded physiological data can be made available to a patient so that the individual can directly monitor the physiological data.
  • the central monitoring unit may host smart software which can assist a patient.
  • the smart software may monitor symptoms of asthma in a patient and, without contacting a human specialist, advise the patient on whether to increase or reduce the amount of medication taken.
  • a geographical location-system such as a GPS system carried by the individual might be included. This could be used to direct emergency medical personnel .
  • an operation centre is included.
  • This operation centre can provide the combined functions of a nurse or junior medical staff, and a technical support person, controlling the system, starting and stopping recording of medical data, and ensuring that the system works according to the specifications.
  • Medically qualified staff at the centre able to carry out the functions of a nurse or junior medical staff, could make initial assessments and advise the patient before a full assessment is made by an expert . That expert could be a human specialist or smart software hosted by the system.
  • the individual may be placed in direct contact with the specialist, but the most preferred system is one in which there is a central unit accessible by both the patient and the specialist as well as by the treating doctor, a nurse, technical support personnel and so forth.
  • a detector used in the system can be any detector able to monitor physiological parameters (status as well as potential changes) relevant- for disease. Suitable detectors are detectors able to monitor cardiovascular parameters, parameters relevant for pulmonary diseases, parameters relevant for endocrine and metabolic diseases and parameters relevant for gastrointestinal diseases.
  • One group of detectors that may be of particular interest are those for detection of heart function parameters, such as electrical activity in the heart (ECG) , blood pressure, p0 2 , and pulse rate.
  • Other groups of interest include detectors for lung function parameters (PEF measurements), detectors for detection of glucose concentration in blood, detectors for ultraviolet rays, detector for pollen, dust or other asthma triggering elements, and detectors for other pollution that may trigger asthma or other diseases.
  • a detector may monitor the progress of a pregnancy and the health of an unborn child. Another area of use is in the field of monitoring sleeping babies so at avoid the cot death syndrome. The progress of treatment with medication, such as follow up medication, can be monitored.
  • Transmitting signals from the monitoring detector to the central unit can be accomplished using any communicating technology available.
  • the most preferred embodiments will use various wireless telecommunication systems, for example using the same cellular technology as in various mobile phone systems .
  • the mobile phone system can be any phone system available, including mobile digital technology such as GSM, UMTS, NMT, D- AMPS, CDMA and other systems available.
  • the systems might operate over different frequencies; for example 800 ⁇ 900 or 1800 ⁇ 1900 MHz.
  • Some preferred embodiments of the present invention use an integrated communication system between the detector and a telecommunication system. Another possibility is to use "blue tooth technology" , wireless LAN or similar technology to achieve communication between the detector and a communication module which would transmit the information through a suitable telecommunications system.
  • the monitor may be part of an integrated device, which includes the electronics necessary to achieve communication, or may be separate from the communications device.
  • a completely integrated mobile device could be worn by a user, monitoring data and transmitting it to the central monitoring unit directly using e.g. cellular telephone technology.
  • the monitoring device could communicate with a local communications unit, such as a dedicated unit or a personal computer, which then transmits data to the central monitoring unit .
  • the monitoring device may store data, and then be connected to a local communications unit at intervals for the data to be transmitted. This could be achieved using Bluetooth technology, infra red coupling, wireless LAN technology, inductive coupling, a cable connection, or for example by plugging the monitoring device into a socket provided by the communications unit. If measurements are only required at certain times, a fixed installation could be provided which does the monitoring when the patient is attached to it at appropriate intervals.
  • there could be integrated communications or for example a port for connection of a communications system such as a mobile or conventional telephone network, ISDN or broadband network and so forth.
  • the central unit will make the information available to all individuals including experts and medical doctors who have authorised access to the data.
  • the central unit will treat the data up to certain levels using general or smart application software.
  • the recorded information can also serve as documentation for payers or disease treatment refund authorities, such as public health authorities or health insurance companies.
  • the central unit preferably also has systems for monitoring usage and billing customers. Normally, customers would be treating doctors who may subscribe to the system or have access to it on a "pay as you go" basis.
  • Sophisticated communications technologies such as local or wide area networks, the Internet or similar global and multi geographic virtual arrangements are preferred systems for use of the present invention.
  • the physiological data can be collected automatically from the individual and transmitted to the central system or it can be collected when triggered by the individual or by the central system, or by the detector itself.
  • An expert might receive information through any communications channel, for example thro ⁇ gh alerts from the system itself, through dial-up access, e-mail, or any regulatory setup.
  • the monitoring device may perform more functions than just monitoring parameters. It could incorporate systems for treating the patient. For example, there could be a drug delivery system which delivers doses of medication at appropriate intervals. This could be separate from the monitoring but is preferably interactive. Thus, the data collected by the monitoring device would be transmitted to the central monitoring unit where it would be analysed and the medication requirements calculated either by smart software or a human such as a specialist, a treating doctor or in some cases a nurse or junior medical staff. The medication requirements will then be transmitted to the monitoring device, and this could be done by transferring a programme to be followed for delivering the medication or by sending commands at the required times for administration of the medication.
  • the monitoring device could be associated with a heart pacemaker or a defibrillator, whether an external device or an implanted ICD.
  • the central monitoring unit could host smart software or use a human specialist to calculate a new programme for a pacemaker or an ICD defibrillator, for example.
  • An expert whether a human or smart software, might get all available data obtained from the individual using the system, or only get selected information such as information regarding physiological parameters only when the physiological parameters are outside a set of normal values .
  • the system uses an expert who is a medical doctor or another person with specialist training for analysing data from the individual.
  • the expert is a medical doctor with more experience and knowledge about the physiological parameter of interest than the medical doctor or others directly responsible for treatment of the patient.
  • the individual can be a human being, animal or other living organisms that have a need for individual and continuous surveillance and information transferral for an expert evaluation.
  • the individual can be a human or animal with no identified disease related to the physiological parameter of interest, such as a normal individual to be monitored for example with aim to identify early signs of disease observable in special situations, for example based on results of genetic screening.
  • Another option is that the individual has some symptoms but no diseases related to these symptoms have been diagnosed.
  • a human or animal has an identified disease related to the physiological parameter of interest.
  • a patient may be monitored for example with the intention to follow up life style, to monitor drug treatment or to check on postoperative conditions.
  • One preferred implementation involves monitoring the health of high-risk individuals, i.e. individuals with an increased risk above normal of getting a disease with mortality.
  • Such individuals can for example be patients with a medical history of acute myocardial infarction.
  • a wireless unit should preferably not weigh above 3 kilograms, and more preferably weighs less than 1 kilogram, most preferably less than 0.7 kilogram.
  • the unit must include a power system which is preferably chargeable and preferably has a capacity to give power to the system at least for 10 hours, preferably 24 hours and more preferably at least 36 hours.
  • This combined unit could be carried in a pocket or worn on a belt or similar such as a hand strap or foot strap. It can be in the form of two or more units which might communicate through standard wires or through wireless communication systems.
  • blue tooth technology, infrared technology, wireless LAN or other communication technologies might be integrated into the system.
  • a typical combined unit could be for example an ECG-system based on two or more electrodes integrated with a digital communication unit.
  • ECG devices are known as such, but the system of the present invention makes it possible to secures reliable diagnosis, have immediate action in emergency and possibly implement follow up therapy.
  • the preferred embodiments of the present invention provide a new method for monitoring health of individuals enabling faster, more precise and cheaper medical intervention. More specifically, there is provided a detector for monitoring one or more parameters from an individual, communicating with a system for transmission of signals from the monitoring detector through a communication system to a central unit. This central unit makes the information available for those who are allowed access, such as an expert for analysing the monitored physiological parameters . This expert will communicate the results to a medical doctor or others directly responsible for treatment of the patient .
  • the system is especially suited for monitoring cardiovascular parameters, parameters relevant for endocrine and metabolic diseases, respiratory diseases and parameters relevant for gastrointestinal diseases.
  • the invention does not only extend to the complete system, but also to the central monitoring unit as such.
  • data processing means for use as part of a central monitoring unit in a system as described above, the data processing means being configured to receive and store data from the remote monitor, and being configured as an application server hosting at least one application permitting users access to the data.
  • Another aspect of the invention provides computer software which when run on data processing means will configure the data processing means as an application server as described above.
  • Software may be provided as signals transmitted from a remote site, for example over the Internet or an intranet, or be provided on physical media such as CD- ROM.
  • the software may be provided in an executable form, or encrypted and / or compressed, or as an installation set that will create the necessary software to configure the data processing means.
  • An important aspect of one preferred system is that the operation of the monitoring device can be controlled from an application running at the central monitoring unit.
  • a system for monitoring the health of an individual comprising a remote monitor which can monitor at least one health parameter of a patient, and means for transmitting data related to the monitored parameter to a central monitoring unit where the data is stored, characterised in that the central monitoring unit hosts an application which can communicate with the monitoring device to control operation of the monitoring device .
  • the monitoring device may be controlled not only in respect of monitoring functions but also in respect of treatment functions such as drug delivery or the operation of a heart pacemaker or defibrillator.
  • the data processing means could operate under any suitable platform such as NT or Unix.
  • references to an "application server” are to a server in a logical sense rather than to a particular item of hardware in a particular site.
  • Applications and data may be divided over a number of computers, at a number of sites which can be in a number of geographical locations.
  • Figure 1 is a schematic overview of the system
  • Figure 2 is a flow chart of one scenario using the system
  • the system comprises a central application server 1. It will be appreciated that in practice the various functions of this server could be carried out by a number of connected physical units.
  • the application server 1 is enabled to receive connections from users in a number of ways, including over the Internet, via a mobile communications network, a local area network, a conventional telephone network, a wide area network and so forth as discussed earlier.
  • a number of patient monitors 2 for example ECG monitors, monitor parameters of a patient and transmit data via a cellular communications network to the application server 1.
  • Software for handling and organising the storage of the data is hosted by the application server 1.
  • An operation centre console 3 can access the application server to view the data and other related information.
  • the data is also accessible to specialist doctors using workstations 4, and to physicians using workstations 5.
  • the Treating Doctor is the person who requests a specialist analysis of data, and is consequently billed by the operators of the system.
  • the treating doctor may in some cases be another type of qualified person.
  • the Specialist is a doctor, employed by the organisation providing the system, doing specialist analysis of the data. It will be appreciated that, as discussed earlier, at least some analysis could be performed by smart software acting as a "virtual specialist” .
  • the Patient is the person from whom measurements are taken, but as explained this does not mean that the person or animal is suffering from any medical condition.
  • PCC standing for "Professional Customer Care”
  • the treating doctor is in possession of one or more specialised ECG monitoring devices .
  • the treating doctor will mount the device on the patient, if he or she decides that an ECG is needed.
  • the treating doctor will then decide on the type and time frame of measurement needed, and start a measurement.
  • the specialists employed by the organisation will be cardiologists with expertise in analysing ECG data.
  • the treating doctor is authorised to access the service and subscribes to a specialist service.
  • the patient data input is done via terminal or via the PCC. If data input is via a terminal, the doctor creates the patient record with relevant information. A number of fields in the record are mandatory and must be filled out. If data input is via the PCC the patient data is given via phone, fax, E- mail or any other suitable route from the doctor to the
  • PCC which creates a patient record.
  • the treating doctor will request a measurement of a specific type, over a fixed time frame.
  • the PCC will, using the same GUI (Graphical User Interface) , input patient data, the treating doctor's customer ID, assign a specialist, and assign repetitive evaluations in case of long-term measurements etc.
  • GUI Graphic User Interface
  • the PCC representative uses a "start measurement” interface in the application where a measurement is requested from a specific device, over a fixed period of time, through the configuration manager. In either case, a specialist is allocated for evaluation, and the specialist is notified. The specialist must accept the job within a certain time limit. If not a new specialist is allocated.
  • the application When starting measurement using the terminal, the application notifies the treating doctor that the measurement has been started correctly.
  • the PCC When starting measurement using, the PCC will verify operation of the monitoring device, through the configuration manager or other software, and will inform the treating doctor whether any adjustments are needed. Whilst performing measurements, the PCC continuously monitors that the measurements are OK, and that everything is normal. If something happens, the PCC needs to take action, for example by notifying the treating doctor or calling the patient . Thus preferably the PCC needs to be given the telephone number of the patient. If a measurement is scheduled for longer time periods, it should be possible to request specialist evaluation at intermediate points, e.g. every 24 hours.
  • the application may stop the measurement at a predefined time. If using a terminal, the treating doctor stops the measurement by using the application. If using the PCC the treating doctor calls the PCC which uses the application for stopping the measurement .
  • the treating doctor is authorised access to the service but hires the organisation's specialist service on a case by case basis.
  • the system is the same as in the first scenario but the treating doctor must notify the PCC if he wants a specialist provided by the organisation to evaluate the data .
  • the treating doctor can do his own analysis and prepare his own report which is stored on the treating doctor's own data area. If he has already instructed PCC that he wants to hire a specialist, the specialist is notified, an evaluation is prepared, the report is stored on the organisation's data area and on the treating doctor's data area and the treating doctor is notified.
  • the treating doctor may decide only after notification that the data is available that a specialist is required. This is achieved by notifying PCC , which appoints a specialist. An evaluation is prepared, the report is stored on the organisation's data area and on the treating doctor's data area and the treating doctor is notified.
  • the treating doctor is not authorised to access the applications hosted by the application server but subscribes to the organisation's specialist service.
  • the treating doctor has registered a patient, and has started the procedure for initiating an ECG measurement.
  • Patient data input is done via the PCC.
  • the patient data is given to the PCC via telephone, fax, E-mail or other suitable means from the doctor to the PCC, which creates a patient record.
  • the treating doctor will request a measurement of a specific type, over a fixed time frame.
  • the PCC will input patient data, treating doctor's customer ID, assign a specialist, and assign repetitive evaluations in case of long-term measurements etc.
  • Measurement is started via the PCC and the PCC representative uses the "start measurement" interface in the application where a measurement is requested from a specific device, over a fixed period of time, through The configuration manager.
  • the treating doctor decides he wants the organisation to evaluate the measurement.
  • a specialist is allocated by the PCC for evaluation, and the specialist is notified.
  • the specialist must accept the job within a certain time limit. If not a new specialist is allocated.
  • the PCC will verify operation of the monitoring device, through the configuration manager or other software, and inform the treating doctor whether any adjustments are needed.
  • the PCC monitors that the measurements are OK, and that everything is normal, as before.
  • the application stops the measurement at a predefined time, or the treating doctor calls the PCC which uses the application for stopping the measurement .
  • the specialist is notified, a report stored, and the treating doctor is notified.
  • the report can be provided to the treating doctor by access over the Internet, or in an e-mail or fax, or by any other suitable means .

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La présente invention se rapporte à un système de surveillance de la santé d'un sujet, comportant un dispositif de surveillance éloigné qui peut surveiller au moins un paramètre relatif à la santé d'un patient, ainsi qu'un moyen permettant de transmettre les données associées au paramètre surveillé à une unité de surveillance centrale dans laquelle les données sont enregistrées. L'unité de surveillance centrale comporte un serveur d'application hébergeant une application qui permet d'accéder aux données. De multiples utilisateurs peuvent se connecter au serveur d'application de manière à accéder aux données.
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