The rapid increase in real-time health information collected from wearable devices has allowed digital biomarkers to emerge as a promising tool to support perioperative care, including surgical prehabilitation, intra-operative guidance, and post-operative monitoring. Important…
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Traditional sleep staging categorizes sleep and wakefulness into five coarse-grained classes, overlooking subtle variations within each stage. We propose a deep learning method to annotate continuous sleep depth index (SDI) with existing discrete sleep…
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What You Should Know:
– Epicore Biosystems, an innovator in sweat-sensing wearables, today announced a $26M in Series B funding round led by the Steele Foundation for Hope (SFFH).
– The investment will accelerate the global…
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Background: Digital phenotyping provides insights into an individual’s digital behaviours and has potential clinical utility. Objective: In this observational study, we explore the digital biomarkers collected from both a wrist wearable device and a…
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Enabled by the rapid rise in data collected by technologies, Digital Biomarkers (DBx) have emerged as a novel mechanism for assessment, diagnosis, and monitoring. However, the exponential growth and ability to generate new data…
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Background: Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental disorder in school-aged children. The lack of objective biomarkers for ADHD often results in missed diagnoses or misdiagnoses, which lead to inappropriate or delayed interventions. Eye-tracking…
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Hexoskin, a Montreal-based digital health and AI company developing medical-grade wearables and algorithms for health monitoring and diagnostics, is very excited to announce today an additional USD $4.2M capital raise to invest in growth,…
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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…
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Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a multifactorial neurodegenerative disorder with high prevalence among the elderly, primarily manifested by progressive decline in motor function. The aging global demographic and increased life expectancy have led to a…
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Digital biomarkers that remotely monitor symptoms have the potential to revolutionize outcome assessments in future disease-modifying trials in Parkinson’s disease (PD), by allowing objective and recurrent measurement of symptoms and signs collected in the…
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