Tag: ACTIGRAPHY

Apps/Artificial Intelligence Product/Vendor Updates

Empatica Unveils EmbraceMini: The World’s Smallest Actigraphy Wearable for Clinical Trials

Empatica, a pioneer in digital biomarker development and patient monitoring using wearables and AI, today unveiled EmbraceMini, its revolutionary new wearable for clinical trials. EmbraceMini is an ultra-compact health monitoring device, focused on delivering exceptional wearability and high-quality data without compromising sponsor or participant needs. With its incredibly small footprint and […]

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AASM Remembers Dr. Dement

The AASM regrets to announce the passing of our founding president, Dr. William C. Dement, on June 17, 2020. A researcher, clinician, educator, advocate, mentor and friend to the entire sleep community and beyond, Dement is a luminary in the history of sleep medicine who helped build the sleep field […]

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AASM Product/Vendor Updates

AASM Publishes Clinical Practice Guideline on Use of Actigraphy for Sleep Disorders

New recommendations for evaluating adult and pediatric patients with suspected sleep-wake disorders Actigraphy can be a useful clinical tool for the evaluation of adult and pediatric patients with suspected sleep disorders, including circadian rhythm sleep-wake disorders, according to a clinical practice guideline from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM). […]