BodyTrack QS Presentation, May 29, 2011
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BodyTrack
BodyTrackCREATE Lab
Carnegie Mellon University
BodyTrack
InspirationSee lives transformed through
environmental exposure modification strategies. What can we learn from them to help others?
• Examples: Allergies, food sensitivities, asthma, etc.
• Does not fit well within standard diagnostic model
• Culture of possibility: quality of life potentially improved if triggers better understood
• Discovery process = citizen science
• Desire better tools to capture observations, help with burden of memory
BodyTrack
BodyTrack• Build open source tools to empower
the individual• Measure and record
• Visualize data online
• Explore, discover potential relationships, and check hypotheses
• Support growth of community of practice
• Supply practitioners with a hopeful alternative to dead-end referrals
BodyTrack
Capture and make visible factors affecting/reflecting wellness status over time
Inputs• Air quality
• Ambient environment: weather, temperature, pressure, humidity, light, etc.
• Symptom severity
• Coughing
Outputs
Both• Sleep quality
• Activity levels, exercise
• Food, medication, supplement ingestion
• Mood
• Physiological stress response
• Social interactions
• Where you go
BodyTrack
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BodyTrack chest strap:
EKG, respiration, accelerometry;
stress, cough/sneeze, snoring
Indoor air quality
BodyTrack Indoor Environmental
station:Temp, humidity, barometric,
sound levels, light levels;Sleep hygiene, air quality
(with external sensor), charger and data gateway for
chest strap
Sleep logging
Regional air quality:
Particulates, other pollutants, pollen, mold
Phone:Pictures, GPS location,
activity;food, events, self-reporting
Actigraphy:Activity and energy levels
Weight
BodyTrack
Explorable data viewer
BodyTrack
Explorable data viewer
BodyTrack
Explorable data viewer
BodyTrack
Image review and tagging
BodyTrack
We are looking for• Open-API data sources to integrate
• Developers (hiring now!)
• People who have gone through environmental sensitivity discovery process to interview
• Health, environmental, and dietary researchers and practitioners
• Users (soon!)
Contact: Anne Wright [email protected]