Wary of Wearables

Sunday, April 6, 2014

Though the sweet spot for sensors probably remains outside "personal," there may be use for personal data in the four general spheres of health:

The following are my empirical generalizations from the QSPH summit at UCSD early April.

Individual-level data could be useful for self– and clinical-care, and aggregate data for community– and public-health. But significant questions and challenges remain along the entire information lifecycle.
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