Wearables

Early data suggest wearables can catch some cases of Covid-19 before symptoms emerge

12/25/2020

Excerpt from the Article: The results of several ambitious studies testing wearables as early predictors of for Covid-19 are in — and they suggest that data from devices including Apple Watches, Fitbits, and Oura smart rings may be useful for flagging some infections in people before they even feel ill. Recently published research from ongoing…

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Researchers to study if startup’s wrist-worn wearable can detect early COVID-19 respiratory issues

04/03/2020

Excerpt from the article: “It’s highly unlikely that the current coronavirus crisis will be neatly and fully “solved” by any one endeavor or solution, which makes new studies like one involving startup WHOOP’s wrist-worn fitness and health tracking wearable all the more important. The study, conducted by the Central Queensland University Australia (CQUniversity), in partnership…

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA allows expanded use of devices to monitor patients’ vital signs remotely

03/24/2020

Excerpt from the article: “Today, as part of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s ongoing efforts to address the coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19), the agency issued a new policy that allows manufacturers of certain FDA-cleared non-invasive, vital sign-measuring devices to expand their use so that health care providers can use them to monitor patients remotely. The…

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Build Your Neurotech Venture with The ONtrepreneurs (Ontario Neurotech Entrepreneurs) Program!

03/08/2020

The ONtrepreneurs (Ontario Neurotech Entrepreneurs) Program is Canada’s single largest award that catalyzes early stage entrepreneurs to commercialize brain-related technologies by accessing funding and support to launch or grow their neurotechnology ventures. Application for the 2020 ONtrepreneurs Competition is NOW OPEN! Click the button below to read his entire Article! Continue To The Site To…

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Data and Digital takeaways from J.P. Morgan 2020

02/06/2020

Bruno Villetelle, Head of Data and Digital, Novartis Global Drug Development, wrote a very succinct summary of the core topics covered at J.P. Morgan 2020. We’re excited to see the continued momentum behind these digital trends and how we’re enabling Sponsors to take advantage of Real World Data, Machine Learning and so much more through…

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Good Example of Integrating Wearable Devices (cameras) with Machine Learning Into Patient Care – The Potential For Use In Clinical Trials

08/31/2019

In a News Release on Eureka Alert, comes a fascinating example of how cameras were used in patient care combined with machine learning to better identify and improve lifestyle strategies for heart failure patients. The article titled “Tiny wearable cameras may improve quality of life in heart failure patients” and is an outstanding example of…

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