What does this research mean for the field?

Wearable technology for healthcare and wellbeing is experiencing explosive growth driven by sweeping advances in information and communications technology alongside fundamental demographic and lifestyle shifts. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.SYNTHESIS. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

What question did this study set out to answer?

The aim is to investigate the impact of wearable technology and sensors on healthcare and personal wellbeing.

April 15, 2026Open Access

Wearable Technology and Sensors for Healthcare and Wellbeing

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The aim is to investigate the impact of wearable technology and sensors on healthcare and personal wellbeing.
Review of recent advancements in wearable technology and sensors
Analysis of demographic trends influencing technology adoption
Examination of lifestyle changes related to wearable health monitoring
Growth in wearable technology correlates with improved healthcare outcomes
Increased adoption linked to demographic shifts and lifestyle changes
Potential for enhanced personal wellbeing through continuous health monitoring

Abstract

Wearable technology has undergone explosive growth over recent years, driven by sweeping advances in information and communications technology and shaped by fundamental shifts in demography, lifestyle, and the broader environment ...

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Salvatore Tedesco

Dimitrios-Sokratis Komaris

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Sensors

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University College Cork

Information Technologies Institute

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Wearable Technology and Sensors for Healthcare and Wellbeing

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