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TELEHEALTH REDUCES DEATH RATE IN HEART FAILURE
tsmedizin Berlin has been working on the TELEMED5000 project - the development of an intelligent system for the telemedical care of large collective cardiological risk patients - together with the Digital
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EU project ChipScope has developed new form of optical microscopy
experts contributed their expertise and developed a microfluidic sample handling system for this purpose, in which a fine system of channels was integrated into a polymer matrix. This enables the sample to [...] Unit Molecular Diagnostics, Center for Health & Bioresources, have developed a sample handling system that transports the samples to the desired target position and supplies the cells seeded in the
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HerzMobil: Improving Quality of Life through Integrated Care for Heart Failure Patients
into the ELGA (Electronic Health Record) system opens up additional opportunities for seamless collaboration between the various players in the healthcare system. With access to comprehensive medical data [...] patients. Representatives from almost all provinces met with experts from the Austrian healthcare system to discuss the latest results of the HerzMobil program as well as future technological innovations [...] Telemedicine and telecare solutions play an important role in the further development of the healthcare system.
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PAPER-BASED BIOSENSORS BRING THE LABORATORY INTO DOCTORS OFFICE
doctors need is a smartphone with the right app to read off the result. Paper-based diagnostic test systems are inexpensive, environmentally friendly, and bring the laboratory into the physician's office. [...] solutions for near-patient diagnostics, which are needed for the transformation of the healthcare system currently taking place, away from reparative to preventive medicine. The interdisciplinary team from
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Telemedicine in Austria's Future: Insight at the Health Policy Forum
Herbek opened the forum - Anton Dunzendorfer, Head of Competence Unit Digital Health Information Systems of the AIT Center for Health and Bioresources, was invited to speak about the state and future of [...] healthcare. Dunzendorfer explained "the integration of telemedicine into the Austrian healthcare system can not only be an answer to the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases and the demographic d
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POLITICS MEETS SCIENCE ON TELEHEALTH IN AUSTRIA
moderated by AIT expert for telehealth Günter Schreier, Competence Unit Digital Health Innovation Systems of the Center for Health & Bioresources. In the current pandemic, the use of state-of-the-art [...] patients in the form of telehealth services, particularly in such a situation. With the telehealth system HerzMobil, developed by AIT together with the provinces of Tyrol and Styria, the advantages of telehealth
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BrainCheck: New approach for early detection of dementia
perform cognitive tasks. This is where the experts at the Competence Unit Digital Health Information Systems, Center for Health & Bioresources, can contribute years of experience in the field of automatic
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Microbiome Workshop in the EU Parliament with Angela Sessitsch
. "Our growing understanding of the interconnectedness of microbiomes in environmental and food systems suggests that microbiome innovations have the potential to improve the sustainable production of [...] exactly are microbiomes? Microbial communities, i.e. microbiomes, determine virtually every living system on Earth, impacting the quality of soils, water, air, plants, food, feed, animal and human health [...] health, and climate. Scientists are striving for discoveries in microbiology and microbial systems around the globe. Many exciting microbiome-related innovations can be expected with significant contributions
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AIT Molecular Diagnostics Group develops new detection system for infectious bacteria
this purpose are too complex to build without help from computers, for this we developed the CATANA system as part of the MARILIA project" says Ivan Barisic project leader from AIT's Molecular Diagnostics [...] s envisage extending the scope of the new method to food, agriculture and the health sector. The system is to be further developed into a commercially viable application and offered on the market by a
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AIT expert Stefan Orter presents cardiovascular study at The Physiological Society
using automatable systems and algorithms. Stefan Orter, from the blood pressure analysis group of HSA, explains: "In the study, weightlessness or deconditioning of the cardiovascular system was simulated over [...] The cardiovascular system is one of the most critical issues during long space journeys, such as those needed to reach Mars. In an elaborate study together with the German Aerospace Center (DLR), the [...] most frequent cause of death in Austria in 2021 and a challenge for the patients and the health care system. The experts of the Competence Unit Medical Signal Analysis (HSA) of the Center for Health &
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AIT Health topics at digital Pharmig event
development in "Molecular Diagnostics" (headed by Martin Jung) and in "Digital Health Information Systems" (Anton Dunzendorfer) formed the speakers part of the event. In keynote speeches, Martin Jung presented [...] presented the topic of "Minimally invasive diagnostics: biomarkers, biosensors and point-of-care systems for future decentralized and quantitative analytics", followed by Anton Dunzendorfer with the topic
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Final phase for EU project vCare with virtual coaching from AIT
technology. Since 2017, vCare has been developing an advanced, avatar-based, virtual coaching system that works with patients to help them adhere to their individual rehabilitation programmes. For this
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British Ambassador visits AIT at the Technopol Wiener Neustadt
SARS-CoV-2 virus and the resulting disease affects not only the respiratory system but also, and above all, the cardiovascular system. A research team around the pulse wave specialist Siegfried Wassertheurer [...] location Wiener Neustadt, whereby his special interest was focused on the Competence Unit Biomedical Systems (HBS) of the AIT. In the past, HBS has already conducted research in the field of pulse wave analysis [...] and to increase its international visibility". Manfred Bammer, Head of Competence Unit Biomedical Systems: "In order to make such outstanding successes possible, years of continuity in R&D topics is
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Telehealth Solution developed by AIT goes international
state of health. "Together with Telbiomed, we have succeeded in bringing AIT technology into the care system in Tyrol and Styria. With Siemens Healthineers, we have gained a globally recognized partner in the [...] care of people with unclear COVID-19 status for health authorities and medical professionals. The system is currently being prepared for use in Tyrol and, together with Telbiomed and Siemens Healthineers
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AIT pulse wave technology in the Innovation Corner of the Vienna Museum of Technology
been used in two projects on the International Space Station ISS, can analyse the cardiovascular system more accurately than conventional cuff measurements. The ‘smartPWA’ device derived from this also [...] successfully used in cardiovascular diagnostics on Earth since 2009. Understanding the cardiovascular system The pulse wave technology, developed by the AIT Centre for Health and Bioresources in Lower Austria [...] This technology measures arterial stiffness and enables precise insights into the cardiovascular system with a simple upper arm cuff measurement, i.e. without the otherwise necessary invasive examination
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New Checklist for Health Apps: AIT strengthens digital health literacy
In the digital health landscape, patient and citizen data are often distributed across various systems and difficult to integrate. Data protection concerns and lack of interoperability pose significant [...] trustworthy apps," explains Angelika Rzepka, Project Manager and Scientist in Digital Health Information Systems at AIT Center for Health and Bioresources. "With this initiative, we aim to enhance digital health
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The InChildHealth project aims to improve indoor air quality in schools
(lungs, liver, kidneys, brain). The data generated by the AIT should flow into a risk assessment system, which should help, if necessary, to suggest possible improvements and necessary interventions to
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EU WORKSHOP ON SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE IN LOWER AUSTRIA
leading innovation and technology initiative in the agri-food sector with the aim to make the "food system" more sustainable, healthier and trustworthy. EIT Food aims to build an inclusive and innovative
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Detecting epileptic brain activity in children with AI algorithms.
in the amount of 500,000 euros to develop a decision support system for the diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy in young patients. This system is based on AI-based algorithms and will automatically detect [...] diagnosis and treatment of childhood epilepsy. „In the project, we will develop a decision support system that is specifically tailored to children and adolescents with epilepsy. By using Deep Neural Networks [...] "This not only helps patients and their families, but also reduces the burden on the healthcare system, which has to deal with the consequences of delayed epilepsy diagnoses." The future of childhood
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Shuttles across the Blood-Brain Barrier
blood-brain barrier, the mechanisms are unclear. The blood-brain barrier protects the central nervous system from toxic substances, pathogens and harmful blood plasma components. It also restricts and regulates [...] proteins between the brain and the bloodstream, thus ensuring homeostasis in the central nervous system. However, the blood-brain barrier is difficult to overcome even for drug compounds. One major aim