From lab to life: how wearable devices can improve health equity

Jessica R. Walter, Shuai Xu and John A. Rogers ()
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Jessica R. Walter: Northwestern University
Shuai Xu: Northwestern University
John A. Rogers: Northwestern University

Nature Communications, 2024, vol. 15, issue 1, 1-4

Abstract: Medical wearables, non-invasive devices that measure physiological biomarkers, are potentially disruptive and powerful tools to promote health equity at scale. Here we describe our experiences designing, validating, and deploying wearable sensors in vulnerable patient populations to improve health outcomes.

Date: 2024
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-44634-9

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