Mobile health (mHealth) offers the perfect platform to merge self-tracking communities and sensor technologies. Toss in the power of social networking capabilities, and you've put the trifecta of instantaneous 'track, share, and compare' at people's fingertips.
Driven by 2 ends of a continuumWhere innovation occursPat and profs – lives may depend on the data
Screen print or weave into fabric
Takes less than 10 minutes[Radiofrequency (RF) energy]
Patterns, comparisonsGoal: Use data to predict, prevent, treat, manage
age, culture, language, literacy
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On January 1, 2011 10,000 thousand turned 65 Each day 10,000 more will turn 65 This will continue for the next 19 yearsBruce springsteen Richard Branson Madonna George Clooney Tom Cruise
– Basse papers – Dow Corning – employees self track as part of wellness program – give cash rewards, pool numbers to show company success, $ saved (mtg – bought fried chicken??!) 2008 survey; 77% large manufacturing employers offer a formal health and wellness program. - self tracking mecca!