Device, method and use of an odor sensor for examining, detecting or recording illnesses of patients, especially geriatric patients where the availability of care personnel is often limited

摘要

Device for examining, detecting or recording illnesses has an odor detector as a sensor unit. Independent claims are made for a method for detecting or monitoring illnesses and use of a sensor unit for such a purpose, e.g. for detection of cutaneous or sub-cutaneous inflammation.