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medical-grade wearables, digital measure, regulated clinical trials, physical activity, Obesity

Measuring Critical Health Outcomes Beyond Weight Loss in GLP-1 and Related Obesity Treatments

New weight management medications, such as GLP-1 receptor agonists, have dramatically altered the...
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sleep, medical-grade wearables, digital measure, regulated clinical trials, psychiatry, rheumatology

Sleep: A Meaningful Aspect of Health That’s Overlooked in Clinical Trials

Sleep is a complex and multifaceted physiological process. In humans, not only is sleep required...
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actigraphy, neurology, Data Science, medical-grade wearables, digital measure, fit-for-purpose, real-world environment, Multiple Sclerosis

Gait Measurement in Multiple Sclerosis Using Wearable Sensors | DEAR Grant Profile

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disease affecting the central nervous system, in which...
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actigraphy, medical-grade wearables, wearables, ActiGraph, fit-for-purpose, data quality, research-grade wearable

Medical-Grade or Consumer Wearable? How to Choose

Since the late 1980s, wearable devices have helped researchers collect data on the physical...
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actigraphy, Data Science, medical-grade wearables, digital measure, ActiGraph, fit-for-purpose, real-world environment, fall risk

Using Wearables to Assess Fall Risk in Older Adults | DEAR Grant Profile

Falls can cause injuries and even deaths among adults age 65 and older, making falls a serious...
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actigraphy, digital endpoints, Data Science, medical-grade wearables, ActiGraph, fit-for-purpose, real-world environment, heart disease

Researching New Digital Measures in Heart Disease | DEAR Grant Profile

Cardiovascular diseases, according to the World Health Organization, are the leading cause of death...
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DHT, medical-grade wearables, wrist-worn wearable, ActiGraph, fit-for-purpose, DHT Operations

The Vital Role of Clinical Research Sites in DHT Deployment

Once your team has made the decision to collect digital measures in your clinical trial and...
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actigraphy, sleep, Data Science, DHT, medical-grade wearables, wrist-worn wearable, ActiGraph, fit-for-purpose

5 Important Questions to Ask Your Wearable Technology Partner

Wearable, sensor-based digital health technologies (DHTs) can provide clinical researchers with...
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actigraphy, sleep, Data Science, DHT, medical-grade wearables, wrist-worn wearable, ActiGraph, fit-for-purpose

Why Prioritizing Patients Changes How Study Teams Approach DHTs

Although technology provides vast opportunities to improve clinical trial efficiency and unlock new...
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actigraphy, ALS, Data Science, DHT, medical-grade wearables, wrist-worn wearable, ActiGraph, fit-for-purpose

Validating Wearable Technology for ALS Research | DEAR Grant Profile

The development of new drugs for rare diseases is hampered by the lack of precise and reliable...
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actigraphy, sleep, Data Science, DHT, medical-grade wearables, wrist-worn wearable, ActiGraph, fit-for-purpose

Improving Sleep Assessment in Down Syndrome Research | DEAR Grant Profile

Sleep is a crucial aspect of health and quality of life, and disturbed or impaired sleep can be...
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actigraphy, Data, clinical research, ActiGraph blog, algorithms, Data Science, DHT, medical-grade wearables

Position Your DHT Innovation for Success

Clinical trialists today can benefit from the many hard lessons learned over the last 10 years....
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