• Register
Monday, 24 May 2021 16:20

Digital Duds: The mHealth Wearable Market Looks to Sensor-Embedded Clothing

Rate this item
(0 votes)

mHealth wearables have often focused on watches, wristbands and jewelry. Now the spotlight is shining on sensor-embedded clothing that can help providers track movement and other health data.

mHealth wearables

 

The mHealth wearables industry has long been focused on activity bands and watches, even jewelry and smartglasses. Often overlooked is the concept of sensor-embedded clothing, but that form factor is now seeing interest from care providers who want a better way to monitor health on the move.

At Modesto Junior College in California, Jamie Derollo, an athletic trainer and the school’s director of sports medicine, is using a sensor-embedded sleeve to help athletes recover from injuries. The sleeve, developed by Denver-based Cipher Skin, helps her track arm movement and design a care plan around mobility exercises.

But that sleeve offers more opportunities. Along with tracking motion, the sensors gather biometric data that is then integrated into a telehealth platform, allowing care providers like Derollo to track not only physical performance but clinical outcomes.

“I’m just getting started, but there are a lot of possibilities with this,” she says. “It gives me insight and data that I haven’t had before.”

Read More

Read 758 times

Representatives of

 
        

 
        

ifa logo

 
        

 
        

 
        

 
        

 
        

 
        

 
        

 
        

 
        

 
        

 
        

 
        

Latest News

Latest Products

News List

Get in touch and learn the latest news regarding the modern Telemedicine products and solutions.

ISO Certification

TELEMATIC MEDICAL APPLICATIONS provides certified quality management system for every aspect of our activities (products and services). TELEMATIC MEDICAL APPLICATIONS is certified by TUV AUSTRIA HELLAS according to international standards EN ISO 9001: 2015, EN ISO 13485:2016 and proved compliant with the provisions of the Ministerial Order ΔΥ8/1348/2004 regarding the retainment of principles and orders for the suitable distribution of medical and telemedicine products.

En ISO 9001:2015 No: 0108127
qcert           En ISO 13485:2016 No: 0127012

          Greek Ministirial Order No. 1348/2004 Report No: 8050660

S5 Box

Login

Register

*
*
*
*
*
*

Fields marked with an asterisk (*) are required.