Smartphone

Using smartphones as motion sensors may be the key to population-level analysis for mortality risk, researchers wrote.

In the history of humanity, every single generation has looked upon its descendants with distress over their work ethic, their commitment and their ethics. Surely, this message is recorded in petroglyphs.

Among middle-aged and older adults at increased risk for stroke, home-based digital screening using a smartphone more than doubled the detection rate of treatment-relevant atrial fibrillation vs. usual care.

A smartphone-based free walk in the park 6-minute walking test showed results similar to standardized tests performed in a clinic, researchers reported in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology.

Motion analysis of video recorded on a smartphone accurately identified carotid artery stenosis in adults, demonstrating utility for a tool that could improve ischemic stroke outcomes.

Healthy.io, a technology company, announced its product Minuteful Kidney has received 510(k) clearance from the FDA.

Smartphone-guided recommendations and instructions for self-prone positioning failed to promote adherence among nonintubated patients with COVID-19, according to findings published in Chest.

DENVER – The use of visual assisted smartphone apps positively affected activity inventory and visual function in seniors with low vision, a study presented here at ARVO showed.

DENVER — Free smartphone apps may be useful for aiding patients with amblyopia, according to a presenter here.

DENVER — Free smartphone apps may be useful for aiding patients with amblyopia, according to a presenter here.