CityU, local enterprise co-organize free checkup for faculty and students to present smart check-up model

A free health checkup was held at the Taipa Campus, City University of Macau (CityU), by its Faculty of Data Science (FDS), in collaboration with Region Computer Co. Ltd., its industry-academia partner, to provide comprehensive health checks utilizing advanced smart medical devices, enabling participants to better understand their health conditions and identify potential issues earlier. Held at the Student Tribe, ground floor of the Tai Fung Building, the event attracted nearly 200 faculty, students, and staff, demonstrating CityU’s commitment to promoting wellness and presenting the achievements of innovative application of smart medical technologies through industry-academia collaboration.

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Participants underwent nine health exams, including blood pressure, heart rate, oxygen saturation, electrocardiogram, body temperature, weight, blood sugar, uric acid, and cholesterol levels. After the checks, the participants received their own automated electronic health reports generated by an advanced data management system, providing them with quick and accurate insights into their health conditions along with preliminary health recommendations, thereby offering a scientific basis for personal health management. The event was well-received, creating a lively and engaged atmosphere. The innovative highlight of this event was its integration of smart medical technology, aiming to cultivate a health-conscious and proactive living style and enhancing awareness of the importance of personal health management.

In the rapidly evolving society, the pressures of modern life, study, and work are increasingly prevalent, shedding light on the importance of health awareness. This event not only helped faculty and students understand their individual health conditions but also promoted health knowledge among the participants. This initiative was of significant value in fostering a healthy and harmonious campus environment and improving overall societal well-being. Furthermore, the event highlighted FDS outstanding achievements in industry-academia collaboration, demonstrating the creation of a smart model for health screening and providing a foundation for health data research, promoting collaboration in the fields of health and wellness using innovative technologies.

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Source: Faculty of Data Science