MobiHealth News September 16, 2020

The 900-participant study uses learnings from Apple’s Tueo Health acquisition and could inform the development of a digital biomarker for asthma.

Apple and Anthem, along with the University of California, Irvine, and software company CareEvolution, have teamed up to launch a two-year, 900-participant study investigating how digital tools can help patients control their asthma and reduce hospital utilization.

“The Digital Asthma Study brings together Apple Watch’s innovative technology with an engaging app-based self-management experience to investigate how consumers can better manage and control a prevalent condition,” Myoung Cha, Apple’s head of Health Strategic Initiatives, said in a statement. “We hope this study can help the medical community produce new insights about asthma control and can identify effective digital tools that...

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