Becker's Healthcare June 2, 2022
Georgina Gonzalez

Early onset of pregnancy could be detected using wearable fitness and health tracking devices, according to a May 16 study published in PLOS Digital Health.

The study completed by researchers from UC San Diego used the Oura wearable fitness and health tracking ring to analyze the distal body temperature of 30 women. They tracked the body temperature changes for 180 days surrounding self-reported conceptive sex and also collected data from the individuals about confirmed pregnancy tests.

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Topics: Digital Health, Patient / Consumer, Provider, Survey / Study, Technology, Trends, Wearables
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