Sonde is looking to use vocal biomarkers to help evaluate mental wellness with its new API called Sonde Mental Fitness, Mobi Health News reports.
Health systems, employers and wellness service providers are able to tap into the API as a way to gather insights about their patients. The tool uses audio signal processing and machine learning to analyze 30-second audio clips of a user’s voice and detect any vocal changes that could be a sign of mental state.
The technology is able to transcribe and store a voice sample as daily diary entries. Users can then track their moods and emotions over time. The tool also offers health tips for mental wellness. Read more.