Wearables Fit For Clinical Trials

IT WORLD CANADA - Nov 9 - Gartner estimates that, by 2017, wearable devices will be leveraged in fewer than 10% of clinical trials. Success will hinge on the ability to integrate wearables with data exchanges and cloud-based analytics, and then connect to e-clinical systems. Since incorporating wearables into clinical trials will also require new processes and tools, new e-clinical partner models and technology partnerships will evolve. Wearables will require better hardware, better sensors, and tighter integration into a m-health ecosystem that provides industry standards for maintaining health data integrity and security.

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