Omada Health smart technologies

Omada to test its Prevent program for underserved populations

Taking place at three sites in California and Washington state, the trial will include up to 300 English and Spanish-language speakers.
Moves app

Study: Fear of losing reward helps reach activity tracking goals

The 26-week trial, funded by the National Institute on Aging, included 281 adults and was conducted between March and September 2014.
Kantar Health

With new mobile survey app, Kantar Health wants to enhance the patient experience

The application also supports collecting of pictures and video content, as well biometric and activity data from different wearable devices.
MEMOTEXT

GSC & MEMOTEXT pilot: Text messages help with medication adherence

A personalized digital health intervention can improve adherence for hypertension and high cholesterol patients, providing value to all parties involved.
pain - weather app

This app could uncover link between weather and chronic pain

Scientists from the University of Manchester are looking to discover whether certain weather conditions cause actual pain for people with chronic complaints.
Fitbit Charge HR

Cedars-Sinai to use Fitbit Charge HR in a small trial of cancer patients

Researchers want to use the activity tracker to determine if it can help oncologists assess whether their patients are active enough for chemotherapy.
Welkin Health

Minnesota Children’s Hospital taps Welkin Health for a type 1 diabetes study

The study aims to identify patterns and predictors that lead to serious events, prevent complications of the disease, and provide real-time intervention.
Talkspace

Talkspace to test its mobile therapy platform with Columbia, Duke

The first test will be a 500-person study of anxiety, stress, and depression at Columbia University, followed by a PTSD study at Duke.
Polaris Health

MD Anderson Cancer Center launches the Apple Watch pilot

An Apple Watch app called emPower will enable users to answer multiple-choice questions about their mood, symptoms, possible treatment side effects and more.
Propeller Health platform

Propeller Health to create custom sensor for GSK’s Ellipta inhaler

GSK will use the sensor in the studies to automatically collect and record data on the inhaler's usage, and wirelessly transmit the data collected.