healthcare.digital April 16, 2024
Lloyd Price

Exec Summary:

Digital phenotyping is a rapidly growing field that uses data collected from personal digital devices to measure and understand human behaviour and health. This data can come from a variety of sources, including:

  • Smartphones (app usage, location data, call and messaging patterns)

  • Wearables (heart rate, sleep patterns, activity levels)

  • Social media (posts, likes, comments)

  • Computers (browsing history, search queries)

By analysing this data, researchers can gain insights into a wide range of health conditions, including:

  • Mental health (depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder)

  • Neurological disorders (Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease)

  • Substance abuse

  • Sleep disorders

  • Chronic diseases (diabetes, heart disease)

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