A COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD OF MONITORING A PERSON AND AN APPARATUS FOR MONITORING A PERSON

摘要

According to an aspect there is provided a computer-implemented method of monitoring a person, the method comprising (i) receiving medication schedule information regarding a person, the medication schedule information indicating the timing of medication doses for treating or suppressing one or more symptoms of a medical condition; (ii) setting a first monitoring interval for a first monitoring event for the person based on the received medication schedule, wherein the first monitoring interval starts before a first medication dose is scheduled to be taken in which a first monitoring event can be initiated; (iii) initiating a first monitoring event for the person in the first monitoring interval and monitoring the person for one or more characteristics associated with the one or more symptoms of the medical condition during the first monitoring event; (iv) setting a second monitoring interval for a second monitoring event for the person, wherein the second monitoring interval starts before a second medication dose is scheduled to be taken by the person in which a second monitoring event can be initiated, and wherein a start time, end time and/or duration of the second monitoring interval is determined based on the monitored one or more characteristics and the medication schedule.