Mask and method for use in respiratory monitoring and diagnostics

摘要

A mask for use in respiratory monitoring and/or diagnostics, and method of use thereof, the mask comprising at least one transducer responsive to sound and/or airflow, and a support structure configured to rest on a subject's face and extending outwardly therefrom to support the transducer at a distance and orientation from the nose and mouth, thereby allowing breathing sound and/or airflow monitoring via the transducer.