Wearables Detect Post-Surgery Complications in Children

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Wearables Detect Post-Surgery Complications in Children
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A study published in Science Advances demonstrates that wearable devices like Fitbits can effectively predict postoperative complications in children recovering from surgery, with a 91% sensitivity, by monitoring activity and biorhythms, potentially improving postoperative care and early intervention.

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