Patent ID: 11957447
Assignee: UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A  G | IPC A  G

Claim 19:
20. A method of determining the effectiveness of a treatment of subject for a disease or disorder comprising comparing first and second aerosol profiles of the subject comprising x and/or y position, the power, the deflection magnitude, the deflection direction, and/or the deflection frequency of the scattered light; the size, sizes, or size range, density, and/or rate or speed of particles and/or droplets in the aerosol; or any combination thereof, prepared according to the method of claim 12
to a healthy aerosol profile,
wherein the first and second aerosol profiles are prepared before and after at least one treatment for the disease or disorder respectively, and
wherein the treatment is determined to be effective if the subject's second aerosol profile is more similar to the healthy profile than the first profile.