Mobile health: the power of wearables, sensors, and apps to transform clinical trials

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1375, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 3-18

  Munos, Bernard ^a   Baker, Pamela C ^b   Bot, Brian M ^c   Crouthamel, Michelle ^d   de Vries, Glen ^e   Ferguson, Ian ^f   Hixson, John D ^g   Malek, Linda A ^h   Mastrototaro, John J ⁱ   Misra, Veena ^j   Ozcan, Aydogan ^k   Sacks, Leonard ^l   Wang, Pei ^m  

^a FasterCures   (United States)

^b Questex Media Group   (United States)

^c SAGE BIONETWORKS   (United States)

^d GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

^e Medidata Solutions   (United States)

^f Armenian School   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^h Moses Singer LLP   (United States)

ⁱ Medtronic Plc   (United States)

^j North Carolina State University   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^l CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^m MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Author keywords

biosensors; clinical study; data; health care; medical device; mobile technology; wireless

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; BIOSENSOR; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); DRUG INDUSTRY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HOME MONITORING; HUMAN; MOBILE APPLICATION; PRIVACY; SENSOR; SMARTPHONE; SOCIAL NETWORK;

EID: 84982862063     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/nyas.13117     Document Type: Article

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