HIT Consultant May 9, 2023
What You Should Know:
- Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai found that applying machine learning models to data collected passively from wearable devices can identify a patient’s degree of resilience and well-being. The study, published in JAMIA Open, supports the use of wearable devices, such as the Apple Watch, to monitor and assess psychological states remotely.
- The researchers note that mental health disorders account for 13 percent of the burden of global disease and that there are disparities in access to mental health care. Therefore, a better understanding of who is at psychological risk and improved means of tracking the impact of psychological interventions are needed. Wearable devices could provide an opportunity to improve access...
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