Telehealth and cellular well being know-how are resulting in new efficiencies and alternatives for well being care. Spyros Kitsiou, affiliate professor and director of the mHealth Innovation Lab on the University of Illinois at Chicago, is a trailblazer within the growth and testing of cellular well being know-how interventions.

He discusses a few of the ongoing medical trials funded by NIH that target testing the efficacy of mHealth apps and wearable gadgets. Kitsiou additionally discusses the potential of those improvements in empowering sufferers and aiding with persistent illness administration.