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Five smart clothing technologies for older adults

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Experience has shown there's a tradeoff between monitoring duration (1 to 14 days), and adhesive aggressiveness, which can lead to skin rashes or wounds. The underwear current includes biometric sensors that measure things like sleep quality, activity, stress level, temperature, and electrocardiography (ECG)*. Learn more.

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Technology brings care to home for chronically ill patients

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Technology components that can help better organize chronic care management remotely include: Devices and Sensors: Medical devices and sensors help a physician measure the vitals and other patient parameters. For example, as a patient walks into the clinic, a physician notices his gait. Preferred functionalities to manage remote care.

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