Development of digital measures for nighttime scratch and sleep using wrist-worn wearable devices

Abstract Patients with atopic dermatitis experience increased nocturnal pruritus which leads to scratching and sleep disturbances that significantly contribute to poor quality of life. Objective measurements of nighttime scratching and sleep quantity can help assess the efficacy of an intervention....

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Main Authors: Nikhil Mahadevan, Yiorgos Christakis, Junrui Di, Jonathan Bruno, Yao Zhang, E. Ray Dorsey, Wilfred R. Pigeon, Lisa A. Beck, Kevin Thomas, Yaqi Liu, Madisen Wicker, Chris Brooks, Nina Shaafi Kabiri, Jaspreet Bhangu, Carrie Northcott, Shyamal Patel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-03-01
Series:npj Digital Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41746-021-00402-x