Consumer Devices for Patient-Generated Health Data Using Blood Pressure Monitors for Managing Hypertension: Systematic Reviewdoi:10.2196/33261Treadwell, Jonathan R.Rouse, BenjaminReston, JamesFontanarosa, JoannPatel, NehaMull, Nikhil K.JMIR mHealth & uHealth...
Direct-to-consumer (DTC) tests can be defined as any in-vitro diagnostic (IVD) test or, more broadly, any medical test using an IVD or medical device, that is marketed directly to consumers without involvement of a health care provider (HCP). Examples ar
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Researchers have increasingly begun to use consumer wearables or wrist-worn smartwatches and fitness monitors for measurement of cardiovascular psychophysiological processes related to mental and physical health outcomes. These devices have strong appeal because they allow for continuous, scalable, unobtrusive...
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"Small wonder that carriers felt safe flouting the law and selling precise geolocation information that customers disclose for the sole purpose of enabling 911 first responders to find them," said Harold Feld, senior vice president at Public Knowledge. "Only afterpressure from Congress, embar...
Smart healthcare refers to the use of Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) devices and applications such as wearable devices (e.g., blood pressure monitors, smart watches, and smart contact lenses) to allow seamless patient care and monitoring. Stellios et al. [63] used vital systems (e.g....
There are many other self-measurement devices such as home kits for blood pressure monitoring but data collection is manual. A future can be imagined where it would be standard for all self- measurement devices, for example heart rate monitors, to have an option for wireless network connectivity...
monitoring has played a major role here, with motion sensors embedded in the vast majority of smartphones. Despite the lack of interest in heart rate tracking, we expect the proliferation of heart rate monitors on wristbands and smartwatches to push the percent tracking on mobile to grow ...