NaoX Technologies develops the NaoX Buds, wireless headphones equipped with miniature EEG sensors that enable patients to conduct long-duration brain activity recordings at home. This technology enhances the detection of neurological anomalies and sleep disorders, providing critical data for accurate diagnoses while reducing reliance on hospital-based EEG procedures.
Funding
$4.8M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Problem
Traditional electroencephalography (EEG) requires patients to visit hospitals or clinics, limiting the duration and frequency of recordings due to cost and inconvenience. This constraint hinders the comprehensive monitoring of brain activity, particularly for diagnosing intermittent neurological events and sleep disorders.
Solution
NaoX Technologies offers the NaoX Buds, wireless in-ear headphones equipped with miniature EEG sensors, enabling patients to conduct long-duration brain activity recordings in their homes. The device captures a single channel of EEG data, facilitating extended monitoring for improved detection of neurological anomalies and sleep disorders. By allowing patients to perform EEG recordings autonomously, NaoX Buds promote patient engagement and provide healthcare professionals with detailed insights for accurate diagnoses, complementing existing hospital-based EEG procedures.
Target Audience
The primary users are healthcare professionals, including neurologists and sleep specialists, seeking to enhance the detection of neurological anomalies and sleep disorders through long-duration EEG recordings, as well as patients requiring convenient and accessible EEG monitoring solutions.
Features
- Wireless in-ear headphones integrating miniature EEG sensors for comfortable, long-term use
- Extended recording capability of up to 10 hours, capturing comprehensive brain activity data
- Patient-friendly design promoting autonomous operation and integration into daily routines
- Data transmission for review and interpretation by healthcare professionals
- Suitable for both adult and pediatric patients (6 years and older)