Purpose of review: Biosensors capable of measuring physiologic and kinetic parameters
associated with disability are being applied to the study of people with multiple sclerosis …

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most common neurological disorder in young adults. The
prevalence of walking impairment in people with MS (pwMS) is estimated between 41% and …

Consumer health technologies have an enormous potential to transform the self-
management of chronic conditions. However, it is unclear how individuals use self-tracking …

Disability measures in multiple sclerosis (MS) rely heavily on ambulatory function, and
current metrics fail to capture potentially important variability in walking behavior. We sought …

Currently available medication for treating many chronic diseases is often effective only for a
subgroup of patients, and biomarkers accurately assessing whether an individual belongs to …

Background There is increased interest in the application of smartphone applications and
wearable motion sensors among multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. Objective This study …

Highlights•Digital technologies are starting to cause major disruption in healthcare.•They
enable unprecedented ability for patient engagement and real-world monitoring.•Pharma is …

Background Clinical outcome measurement in multiple sclerosis (MS) usually requires a
physical visit. Remote activity monitoring (RAM) using wearable technology provides a …

Background With the emergence of data generated by patient-powered research networks, it
is informative to characterize their correspondence with health care system-generated data …

Introduction: Wearable devices have been used to characterize physical activity in multiple
sclerosis (MS). The objectives of this study were to advance the literature on the utility of free …