The voice is one of the specific characteristics of each of us. What if it was studied to allow the diagnosis of certain diseases or at least their follow-up?
This is what Vincent Martin and Colleen Beaumard are working on in their study of the voice in sleep disorders.
As a reminder, drowsiness is one of the main causes of road accidents. Therefore, the objective of this study would be to allow the daily monitoring of a patient's drowsiness status, with repeated, objective data that can be more easily interpreted by the doctor.
To learn more, you can watch the France 5 programm, Le Mag de la Santé, broadcast las February, in replay, here (at the 28.30th minute).