Wellness App CoughPro Unveils Groundbreaking Cough Management Feature

The New Cough Management Feature is based on decades of scientific evidence and is expected to empower millions of coughers with the tools to help manage Chronic Cough

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CoughPro app introduces the world’s first digital Cough Management feature, offering AI-driven solutions for millions suffering from chronic cough.

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Wilmington, Del., Sep 9, 2024 -- CoughPro, the global leader in consumer cough tracking and monitoring, proudly announces the launch of its pioneering Cough Management feature, marking a global first in digital wellness. Cough Management is now available within the CoughPro app, offering science-based, actionable lifestyle and behavioral content for individuals struggling with chronic cough conditions.

Powered by the principles of Behavioral Cough Suppression and Hyfe’s state-of-the-art cough detection, CoughPro’s Cough Management leverages cutting-edge AI technology to offer users a science-backed approach to taking control of their cough. As the go-to tool for thousands of users worldwide, CoughPro continues to set the standard for cough monitoring in a wellness setting, now expanding its scope to include support for daily Cough Management.

Addressing a Critical Need

Chronic cough, particularly refractory or unexplained chronic cough, affects about 1 in 10 people in the United States¹. CoughPro’s Cough Management feature provides these individuals with a way to live better with their cough, integrating evidence-based techniques² used by speech and language pathologists.

A New Era in Cough Management

CoughPro’s Cough Management Tool introduces users to the “3 Rs” framework of Cough Management:

1. Be Ready - Techniques to prepare before the urge to cough arises.
2. Respond to the Urge - Methods to employ as the urge to cough builds.
3. Regain Control - Strategies to regain control after coughing has occurred.

Users benefit from educational content, interactive lessons, and practical exercises designed to help them better understand their cough and take proactive steps to manage it. The feature includes audio guides, video demonstrations, and feedback mechanisms to ensure users master the techniques.

“We are excited to give our users the means to take action on their chronic cough,” said Reid Moorsmith, Hyfe’s CXO. “Our mission has always been to empower individuals with tools they need to improve their wellbeing. Cough Management represents a significant step forward in Hyfe’s commitment to bettering the lives of people with chronic cough.”

About CoughPro

CoughPro is the leading consumer app for cough tracking and monitoring, using state-of-the-art AI technology developed by Hyfe. With thousands of users worldwide, CoughPro is committed to providing accurate and reliable cough data, helping users and healthcare professionals better understand and manage cough conditions.

For more information, visit www.coughpro.com or contact press@coughpro.com.

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CoughPro – and the Cough Management feature – is currently available as a wellness app and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. It has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as a medical device or treatment. Users are advised to consult with a healthcare professional before making any medical decisions about their cough.

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References:

¹ The exact prevalence of chronic cough ranges in literature anywhere between 5% and 18%. This publication https://erj.ersjournals.com/content/45/5/1479 puts the United States’ number at 9.6%.

² Evidence for the effectiveness of cough suppression therapy: RCT1, RCT2 and RCT3 on combination therapy.