Digital Biomarkers: The New Era of Wearable Technology

Insight categories: IoTHealthcare

The recent pandemic underscored the healthcare industry’s need for less invasive, timelier methods of diagnosing severe diseases. As wearable devices of all kinds become widely adopted by healthcare-conscious consumers, we find ourselves with the perfect conditions for the increased use of digital biomarkers to predict future health outcomes and explain diseases in a more data-driven manner.

In this paper, we explore the current state of the wearable diagnostics market and learn about the possibilities of using human perspiration to monitor patients for potentially life-threatening diseases. We’ll study the use case of using perspiration to detect cytokine storms via the specific biomarkers that are evident in both blood and sweat.

Click to read Digital Biomarkers

Authors

Churchill club open forum on wearables

Author

Geetesh Garg

Consultant, Business Solutions & Consulting Group

View all Articles

Churchill club open forum on wearables

Author

Akul Raina

Associate Consultant

View all Articles

Top Authors

Ravikrishna Yallapragada

Ravikrishna Yallapragada

AVP, Engineering

Christina Gurgu

Christina Gurgu

Director, Client Engagement

Cosmin Stirbu

Cosmin Stirbu

Competency Center Manager, Engineering

Andrei Margineanu

Andrei Margineanu

Associate Vice President

Alexandra Groza

Alexandra Groza

Lead Specialist, Marketing

All Categories

  • URL copied!