STUDY
Care For Patients Undergoing Total Knee Replacement Surgery
The Research
ConnectedLife has a lasting relationship with Johnson & Johnson and has been advancing the application of IoT devices, including consumer wearable technologies such as the range of smart health watches and trackers to healthcare needs.
An ongoing study using the Orthopaedic Care Solution by ConnectedLife has been used to monitor patients perioperatively before and after Total Knee Replacement surgery. Insights from this study are being used to support healthcare providers in planning, monitoring and optimising patient outcomes.
Key Outcomes
The ongoing study has so-far shown that participants who completed the program were largely compliant. Showing an ability to wear the smartwatches and record data 89% of the time during the study period. Significant improvements in Steps, Distance travelled, Sleep, Floors climbed, and Gait balance were seen in the study participants.