Research Study: Wearables for health monitoring by independent living seniors

Research Update

A colleague of mine in the Health and Biomedical Informatics Centre, the University of Melbourne is conducting PhD research. She has developed a survey examining: ‘Wearables for health monitoring by independent living seniors’. It is now live and she is looking for respondents.

Here are some details. If you are interested in the research or know anyone who might be, please share.

Are you 55 years or older? Do you use a smart watch (e.g. Fitbit) or, other wearable to keep track of your health and fitness? Please participate in this research survey – it takes approx. 15-20 minutes to fill out. Researchers in the Health and Biomedical Informatics Centre (HaBIC) at The University of Melbourne would appreciate your participation.

• To access the online survey: click here

If you’d like further information about the research, please contact Deepa Prabhu at dprabhu@student.unimelb.edu.au

Mark Merolli, @merollim