A photonic fingertip sensor could help detect stress, anxiety and depression, claims Aston study
Existing fingertip pulse oximeters estimate blood oxygen saturation (SpO₂) and pulse rate, and are used to alert healthcare providers to monitor, manage or further investigate several respiratory and cardiovascular conditions (Image: Aston University)
The wearable photonics system detects blood-flow and tissue changes linked to reported stress symptoms
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