Background Mobile health (mHealth) apps are revolutionizing the way clinicians and
researchers monitor and manage the health of their participants. However, many studies …

Aberrant metabolism is the root cause of several serious health issues, creating a huge
burden to health and leading to diminished life expectancy. A dysregulated metabolism …

Importance Robot-assisted radical cystectomy is being performed with increasing frequency,
but it is unclear whether total intracorporeal surgery improves recovery compared with open …

Wearable sensors are already impacting healthcare and medicine by enabling health
monitoring outside of the clinic and prediction of health events. This paper reviews current …

Precision health relies on the ability to assess disease risk at an individual level, detect early
preclinical conditions and initiate preventive strategies. Recent technological advances in …

Healthy ageing can be defined as “the process of developing and maintaining the functional
ability that enables wellbeing in older age”. Functional ability (ie, the health-related attributes …

Digital technologies such as smartphones are transforming the way scientists conduct
biomedical research. Several remotely conducted studies have recruited thousands of …

Physical inactivity is one of the most prevalent major health risk factors, with 8 in 10 US
adults not meeting aerobic and muscle-strengthening guidelines, and is associated with a …

Precision medicine is an integrative approach to cardiovascular disease prevention and
treatment that considers an individual's genetics, lifestyle, and exposures as determinants of …

As we enter the information age of health care, digital health technologies offer significant
opportunities to optimize both clinical care delivery and clinical research. Despite their …