Use of wearable devices for post-discharge monitoring of ICU patients: a feasibility study

Abstract Background Wearable devices generate signals detecting activity, sleep, and heart rate, all of which could enable detailed and near-continuous characterization of recovery following critical illness. Methods To determine the feasibility of using a wrist-worn personal fitness tracker among p...

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Main Authors: Ryan R. Kroll, Erica D. McKenzie, J. Gordon Boyd, Prameet Sheth, Daniel Howes, Michael Wood, David M. Maslove, for the WEARable Information Technology for hospital INpatients (WEARIT-IN) study group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Journal of Intensive Care
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40560-017-0261-9