Digitizing clinical trials

OT Inan, P Tenaerts, SA Prindiville, HR Reynolds… - NPJ digital …, 2020 - nature.com
Clinical trials are a fundamental tool used to evaluate the efficacy and safety of new drugs
and medical devices and other health system interventions. The traditional clinical trials …

[HTML][HTML] Wearable sleep technology in clinical and research settings

M De Zambotti, N Cellini, A Goldstone… - Medicine and science …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The accurate assessment of sleep is critical to better understand and evaluate its role in
health and disease. The boom in wearable technology is part of the digital health revolution …

A validation study of Fitbit Charge 2™ compared with polysomnography in adults

M De Zambotti, A Goldstone, S Claudatos… - Chronobiology …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
We evaluated the performance of a consumer multi-sensory wristband (Fitbit Charge 2™),
against polysomnography (PSG) in measuring sleep/wake state and sleep stage …

A survey on sleep assessment methods

V Ibáñez, J Silva, O Cauli - PeerJ, 2018 - peerj.com
Purpose A literature review is presented that aims to summarize and compare current
methods to evaluate sleep. Methods Current sleep assessment methods have been …

[HTML][HTML] Sleep tracking of a commercially available smart ring and smartwatch against medical-grade actigraphy in everyday settings: instrument validation study

MA Mehrabadi, I Azimi, F Sarhaddi… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2020 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Assessment of sleep quality is essential to address poor sleep quality and
understand changes. Owing to the advances in the Internet of Things and wearable …

Wearable technologies for developing sleep and circadian biomarkers: a summary of workshop discussions

CM Depner, PC Cheng, JK Devine, S Khosla… - sleep, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The “International Biomarkers Workshop on Wearables in Sleep and Circadian
Science” was held at the 2018 SLEEP Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep …

Smartphones in mental health: a critical review of background issues, current status and future concerns

M Bauer, T Glenn, J Geddes, M Gitlin, P Grof… - International journal of …, 2020 - Springer
There has been increasing interest in the use of smartphone applications (apps) and other
consumer technology in mental health care for a number of years. However, the vision of …

The sleep of the ring: comparison of the ŌURA sleep tracker against polysomnography

M de Zambotti, L Rosas, IM Colrain… - Behavioral sleep …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Objective/Background: To evaluate the performance of a multisensor sleep-
tracker (ŌURA ring) against polysomnography (PSG) in measuring sleep and sleep stages …

Real-time assessment of suicidal thoughts and behaviors

EM Kleiman, MK Nock - Current Opinion in Psychology, 2018 - Elsevier
Highlights•Real-time monitoring allows observation of suicidal thoughts and behaviors as
they occur.•Studies show that suicidal thoughts are episodic, with quick onset and short …

Smartphone applications to support sleep self-management: review and evaluation

YK Choi, G Demiris, SY Lin, SJ Iribarren… - Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: Mobile health (mHealth) tools such as smartphone applications (apps)
have potential to support sleep self-management. The objective of this review was to identify …