Healthcare Technology Report March 26, 2024
Clinical trials are experiencing a transformative shift with the integration of wearable technology, heralding an era of continuous, real-time patient monitoring. Departing from traditional methods reliant on intermittent healthcare visits, wearables such as smartwatches offer a dynamic approach to data collection. These devices enable the continuous tracking of vital metrics like heart rate, blood pressure, and sleep patterns, providing a more accurate representation of patients’ health. Beyond enhancing trial efficiency, wearables actively engage patients, prompting better adherence to treatment protocols and healthier lifestyle choices.
The potential of wearables to revolutionize clinical trials lies in their ability to reduce the need for...