Patent ID: 11903743
Assignee: THYROSCOPE INC.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 0:
1. A method of managing thyroid abnormality of a person, the method comprising:
acquiring, using a wearable device worn by the person, heart rate information and motion information of the person at least during a treatment period for managing a thyroid function, wherein the treatment period includes a first day on which the person takes a blood test for assessing a thyroid function state;
computing, on a bio-signal computing device, a reference resting heart rate of the person using the heart rate information acquired in a first set of consecutive days including the first day of the treatment period;
acquiring, using the wearable device or another wearable device worn by the person, heart rate information and motion information of the person at least during an evaluation period during which the thyroid function is evaluated, wherein the evaluation period includes a second day later than the first day on which the person takes the blood test;
computing, on the bio-signal computing device, a current resting heart rate of the person using the heart rate information acquired in a second set of consecutive days including the second day of the evaluation period, wherein the second set of consecutive days are not same as the first set of consecutive days;
comparing, on the bio-signal computing device, the current resting heart rate and the reference resting heart rate of the person; and
conducting an additional blood test on the person based on a result of the comparison.