MedCity News September 4, 2024
R Sterling Snead and Alex Maliokis

Wearable technology seems to offer great potential for early detection and management of agitation experienced by people with communication-impaired neurological disorders, allowing caregivers to provide personalized interventions that could significantly improve patients’ lives.

In the ever-changing landscape of healthcare technology, wearable gadgets could potentially prove to be a game changer in the area of neurological disorders, particularly those that present communication barriers. Consider a situation in which someone with dementia or autism might digitally communicate their unspoken thoughts without becoming agitated. This transformative capability amplifies the significance of timely recognition applications facilitated by wearable technologies.

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