Mar 26 2024 33 mins
Uncover how the seamless fusion of wearables with patient data is revolutionizing clinical trials in our latest conversation with Wessam Sonbol, the Founder and CEO of Delve Health. We navigate the transformation from cumbersome paper reporting to the sophisticated use of Patient Reported Outcomes and the continuous insights wearable technology offers. As we dissect the benefits and hurdles of this evolving data landscape, you’ll get an insider perspective on the intricacies of managing vast health metrics and setting benchmarks for impactful analysis. Plus, Wessam shares his knowledge on the reliability and strategic employment of wearables in clinical research, offering a glimpse into how these devices are altering the way we approach health monitoring.
In our discussion, the concept of 'wearables as a service' emerges, a trailblazing model crafted by Delve Health to elevate the clinical study experience for both patients and researchers. Wessam delves into the rigorous process of selecting wearables that align with trial goals, sharing how gadgets like Fitbits undergo efficacy evaluation. Be prepared to discover how innovations like automated compliance and concierge teams are mitigating study site burdens and boosting data quality. We also tackle the broader spectrum of challenges and advancements in clinical research, contrasting the swift advancements in wearable tech with the methodical progress of drug trials.
Join us to envision a future that prioritizes patient-centric care, reduced tool burden, and heightened automation, and don't miss Wessam's call to action for ongoing dialogue that aims to reshape the patient experience in the health and life sciences arena.
Guest:
Wessam Sonbol
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