Wearable medical devices

A new device could make it easier to monitor sleep apnea at home

This wearable design concept helps epilepsy sufferers manage symptoms, predict potential seizures and alert passersby or loved ones when having a fit.

StayPut™ is a breathable, durable and water-resistant adhesive patch, intended for use as an overlay on most wearable medical devices. StayPut™ comes in a variety of colors, offers multiple cut-out size options,

Consumer wearables, like smart watches and Fitbits, are becoming ever more popular. But wearable medical technology has remained somewhat absent from the

The global Wearable Medical Device Market is projected to gain the market worth of US$ 7,774.8 million by 2025, growing at a skyrocketing CAGR of 18.29% during the forecast period 2019-2025.

From patient monitoring to creating new digital experiences, the IoT is poised to drive significant change in the healthcare sector.

ViSi Mobile uses Wi-Fi technology to allow doctors to remotely monitor patient vital signs using a tablet or smartphone.

Canadian biomedical engineers are working with a textile company to develop wearable technology that would allow people with paralysis to regain use of their limbs. Bonnie Brown's documentary is called, "The Mind Moves in Mysterious Ways".

A pioneering study has certified that wearable technology produced better results in monitoring cardiac patients and improving their quality of life compared to conventional systems.

Electrical stimulation or neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) is a technique used to elicit a muscle contraction using electrical impulses. Electrical current is then sent from the unit to the electrodes and delivered into the muscle causing a contraction.