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Pharma and Wearables Report 2016 - What are Wearables and How are They Impacting Pharma? - Research and MarketsDUBLIN, July 20, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Wearables are Transforming R&D and Care Delivery" report to their offering. Wearables encompass the growing range of gadgets that can be attached to the body to measure certain physiological parameters. They are rapidly being adopted in healthcare, as part of a broader health IT revolution, with significant consequences for pharma in both the economics and execution of R&D. There are already an estimated 300 trials underway involving wearables, according to National Institutes of Health data reported in late 2015. Wearables' most immediate potential is in chronic diseases. 2. Wearables makers: pharma partners or competitors? 3. Wearables' early impact in R&D and beyond 4. Drivers and resistors of wearables in healthcare 5. Case studies involve a range of players, devices, and therapy areas 6. Wearables are part of digital health investments 8. Enabling patient centricity; lowering costs 9. Bibliography 11. Fostering and funding digital health innovation 12. Bibliography 13. Most wearables trials to date have been feasibility studies 14. Bibliography 16. Resistors 17. Bibliography 19. Biogen-Google: uncovering the course of multiple sclerosis 20. Novartis-Qualcomm: building the foundations for mobile trials 21. Novartis-Microsoft: measuring multiple sclerosis 22. UCB-MC10: improving diagnosis and treatment of Parkinson's disease 23. Johns Hopkins-Apple: using Apple Watch to predict seizures 24. UnitedHealthcare-Qualcomm: paying for steps 25. Medibio-Medtronic: diagnosing depression 26. Google (Verily)-Dexcom: stick-on glucose monitors for diabetes 27. Otsuka-Proteus Digital Health: digital medicines may improve outcomes but first must pass regulatory muster 28. Bibliography Wearables are Part of Digital Health Investments 30. Efficacy gains expected 31. Who will pay for wearables in healthcare? 32. The technological future, 33. Bibliography Media Contact: Research and Markets To view the original version on PR Newswire, visit:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/pharma-and-wearables-report-2016---what-are-wearables-and-how-are-they-impacting-pharma---research-and-markets-300301502.html SOURCE Research and Markets |