New research published in JAMA Network Open found that consumer-grade wearable device use was inconsistent based on social determinants of health (SDoH), specifically patient demographics and...
New research shows that the use of wearable devices may help improve the physical activity levels of cardiovascular disease patients, but there was a limited correlation between their use and other...
Published in IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, a recent study from Ohio State University (OSU) found that an electromagnetic, wearable sensor developed by OSU researchers was a reliable...
Presented at the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Session Together With the World Congress of Cardiology, new research describes a wearable sensor worn on the wrist that can...
Groups with typically low telehealth use rates experienced year-over-year increases in 2022, according to new survey data from Rock Health.
Rock Health conducted the survey between July 12 and August...
In 2023, about 40 percent of US adults are using healthcare-related applications, and 35 percent are using wearable healthcare devices, a new survey shows.
Released by Morning Consult, the survey...
Published in Nature, recent research led by the University of California San Diego described how patients could engage in remote cardiac imaging through a wearable ultrasound sensor that measures the...
To reduce the prevalence of cardiovascular disease, a recent study from Florida Atlantic University (FAU) described the development of a prototype of a belt device worn around the waist that uses...
With the goal of addressing a growing mental health crisis among teenagers, Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) partnered with Analog Devices, Inc (ADI) to develop a wearable smartwatch device...
After receiving a $2.6 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), a team of researchers from the University of Missouri created a breathable material for a wearable heart monitor...
A new continuous inpatient monitoring initiative resulting from a collaboration between Ardent Health Services and BioIntelliSense aims to use wearable devices to empower clinicians while improving...
Data from wearable activity trackers can be used to determine various health metrics, including users' cardiovascular health status, new research shows.
Conducted by Johns Hopkins Medicine, the...
The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the use of connected care technologies, making them a 'must-have' rather than a 'nice-to-have' for most healthcare providers. But the rapid uptake has not been smooth, with providers facing...
The past decade has seen a massive spike in the development and use of wearable technology in healthcare. While the technology offers several benefits, including a wealth of data collected outside the doctor's office, implementing it...
The use of smartwatches to detect cardiac issues, like atrial fibrillation (AFib), presents exciting new possibilities for heart care, but a new study shows that the results they provide may not always...
Following the receipt of a $1.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF), researchers from the University of California San Diego plan to create a suite of remote monitoring and...
Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have created a wireless wearable skin sensor that can detect glucose concentrations, blood pressure, heart rate, and activity and is also free...
Among Americans who use wearables, a majority (70 percent) said they had improved their fitness and health, according to a new report released by Deloitte.
The report is based on a survey conducted by...
A study published in JMIR mHealth and uHealth found that though the use of mHealth wearable technology provides several benefits, factors such as encouragement from providers and increased education...
A study published in JMIR Formative Research showed that regular use of remote patient monitoring (RPM) at a hospital could assist in identifying patients that are at risk of deterioration,...
