Unlocking the Potential of Wearable Sensors

Please join the Digital and Personalized Health Research Affinity Group for a lecture:

Unlocking the potential of wearable sensors to measure physical activity and predict clinical worsening in pediatric pulmonary hypertension

Speaker

Kate Avitabile, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine
Cardiologist, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Objectives

• To understand the motivation for studying physical activity as a clinical and clinical trial outcome in pediatric pulmonary hypertension and other heart and lung diseases
• To recognize the challenges – and responses to challenges – in using wearable sensors to measure physical activity in children with heart and lung diseases
• To identify areas for collaboration in this space among DPH-RAG members