Smart Watches Help Monitor Cancer Pain (IMAGE)

University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science

Smart Watches Help Monitor Cancer Pain

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An interdisciplinary team of engineers and clinicians to design and successfully deploy a smart health home-monitoring system comprised of environmental and wearable smartwatch sensors into patients' homes (known as the Behavioral and Environmental Sensing and Intervention for Cancer, BESI-C), for use by cancer patients and family caregivers.

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contributed photo from Virginia LeBaron

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