Overview
The main objectives of the study are to: train and validate binary classifiers for wheeze, coarse crackle, fine crackle, rhonchus, stridor, rales, and cough, as well as determine correspondence between type/location of adventitious lung sound and type of pulmonary condition.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients suspected or diagnosed lower respiratory condition OR Presence of wheeze, coarse crackle, fine crackle, rhonchus, stridor, rales, and cough discovered during routine auscultation
- Normal patients with no adventitious lung sounds
- Adults patients, over 18 years old
- Able to provide verbal consent
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients unable to have multiple recordings taken on chest and back (e.g. compromised mobility)
- Patients on mechanical ventilation
- Patients unwilling or unable to provide informed consent