Estimating body composition on a mobile device
A method, electronic device, and non-transitory computer readable medium for estimating body composition are provided. The method includes receiving a set of forced breath data from an electronic device. The method also includes deriving a flow rate based on the set of forced breath data. The method further includes determining a body composition based on the derived flow rate of the set of forced breath data.
1. A method for determining body composition, the method comprising:
receiving sound representing a set of forced breath data from an electronic device;
deriving a flow rate based on the sound representing the set of forced breath data; and
determining a body composition based on the derived flow rate of the set of forced breath data.
2. The method of claim 1 , further comprising receiving a radar signal, representing the set of forced breath data, from a radar detector, wherein the flow rate is based on the radar signal.
3. The method of claim 1 , further comprising receiving, from a telecommunication network the sound representing the set of forced breath data.
4. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:
receiving a body impedance measurement;
deriving a body impedance analysis based on the received body impedance measurement; and
determining the body composition based on the flow rate and the body impedance analysis.
5. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:
receiving, from an SpO2 sensor, a set of SpO2 data associated with the electronic device while receiving the set of forced breath data;
deriving a blood oxygenation level based on the received set of SpO2 data; and
determining the body composition based on the flow rate and the blood oxygenation level.
6. The method of claim 5 , further comprising:
determining a breathing disorder based on the received set of SpO2 data;
adjusting a set of parameters associated with the derived flow rate, based on the breathing disorder; and
determining the body composition based on the flow rate and the adjusted set of parameters.
7. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:
receiving a plurality of demographic factors; and
adjusting a set of parameters associated with the derived flow rate, based on the plurality of demographic factors.
8. An electronic device comprising:
a communication interface;
a memory; and
at least one processor coupled to the communication interface and the memory, the at least one processor is configured to:
receive sound representing a set of forced breath data from the communication interface;
derive a flow rate based on the sound representing the set of forced breath data; and
determine a body composition based on the derived flow rate of the set of forced breath data.
9. The electronic device of claim 8 , wherein the at least one processor is further configured to receive a radar signal, representing the set of forced breath data, from a radar detector, wherein the flow rate is based on the radar signal.
10. The electronic device of claim 8 , wherein the at least one processor is further configured to receive from a telecommunication network, the sound representing the set of forced breath data.
11. The electronic device of claim 8 , wherein the at least one processor is further configured to:
receive a body impedance measurement;
derive a body impedance analysis based on the received body impedance measurement; and
to determine the body composition based on the flow rate and the body impedance analysis.
12. The electronic device of claim 8 , wherein the at least one processor is further configured to:
receive, from an SpO2 sensor, a set of SpO2 data associated with the electronic device while receiving the set of forced breath data;
derive a blood oxygenation level based on the received set of SpO2 data; and
determine the body composition based on the flow rate and the blood oxygenation level.
13. The electronic device of claim 12 , wherein the at least one processor is further configured to:
determine a breathing disorder based on the received set of SpO2 data;
adjust a set of parameters associated with the derived flow rate, based on the breathing disorder; and
determine the body composition based on the flow rate and the adjusted set of parameters.
14. The electronic device of claim 8 , wherein the at least one processor is further configured to:
receive a plurality of demographic factors; and
adjust a set of parameters associated with the derived flow rate, based on the plurality of demographic factors.
15. A non-transitory computer readable medium embodying a computer program, the computer program comprising computer readable program code that, when executed by at least one processor of an electronic device, causes the at least one processor to:
receive sound representing a set of forced breath data from the electronic device;
derive a flow rate based on the sound representing the set of forced breath data; and
determine a body composition based on the derived flow rate of the set of forced breath data.
16. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 15 , further comprising program code that when executed by the at least one processor of the electronic device, causes the at least one processor to:
receive a radar signal, representing the set of forced breath data, from a radar detector, wherein the flow rate is based on the radar signal.
17. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 15 , further comprising program code that when executed by the at least one processor of the electronic device, causes the at least one processor to:
receive, from a telecommunication network the sound representing the set of forced breath data.
18. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 15 , further comprising program code that when executed by the at least one processor of the electronic device, causes the at least one processor to:
receive, from an SpO2 sensor, a set of SpO2 data associated with the electronic device while receiving the set of forced breath data;
derive a blood oxygenation level based on the received set of SpO2 data; and
determine the body composition based on the flow rate and the blood oxygenation level.
19. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 18 , further comprising program code that when executed by the at least one processor of the electronic device, causes the at least one processor to:
determine a breathing disorder based on the received set of SpO2 data;
adjust a set of parameters associated with the derived flow rate, based on the breathing disorder; and
determine the body composition based on the flow rate and the adjusted set of parameters.
20. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 15 , further comprising program code that when executed by the at least one processor of the electronic device, causes the at least one processor to:
receive a plurality of demographic factors; and
adjust a set of parameters associated with the derived flow rate, based on the plurality of demographic factors.