NEW DIGITAL HEALTH & MEDICINE PRODUCTS SEEN AT CES 2020.
At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas a wide array of new products (some novel, some still not fully launched) are on display. Below are a selection of interesting products, crossing health and wellness, to diagnosis, and therapy.
WEARABLES: This category continues to expand, and move beyond primarily wrist born devices, to those integrated into smart sensing fabrics, to belts and beyond….
AerBetic Non-Invasive Wearable Diabetes Alert Device
AerBetic is a non-invasive, wearable diabetes alert device that uses the breath, not blood or bodily fluids, to infer diabetic status. Paired with a companion smart phone app, it provides reliable and comfortable diabetes monitoring to patients and caregivers.
AURA Strap for Apple Watch
AURA Strap for Apple Watch improves the device’s health/fitness tracking features and via impedance based measuring.
The new strap and companion app help users to measure their body composition and hydration levels to track fitness/diet progress and get more personalized insights.
exoRehab
EXOSYSTEMS is building a novel healthcare platform for musculoskeletal health management. The product aids in recovering and reinforcing muscles near knee joint through personalized and gamified training contents and therapeutic neuromuscular electrical stimulation.
Neosensory Buzz
Experience environmental noise as touch and gain new awareness.
Buzz captures the sound around you and translates it into rich vibrational patterns.
Feel doorbells, voices, laughter, a family member entering the room, a baby crying, or a friend calling your name or a smoke alarm.
Skiin Connected Health & Wellness System- by Myant
Skiin provides a continuous connection to your body by embedding the ability to measure your health ( (such as heart rate, stress, temperature, activity, sleep stage, and more) into clothing that you wear throughout your daily life.
The system includes a variety of clothing options that can track your health including underwear, a bra, a polo shirt, and a sleep mask, providing you with the option of 24/7 monitoring across your life. These garments connect to the Skiin App which analyses your data and provides you with advice about lifestyle changes that can improve your wellbeing.
WELT Smart Belt
The SMART BELT is a wearable device that can prevent falls for the elderly.
The SMART BELT is a solution that helps the elderly manage their risk of fall.
It detects the user's symptoms for fall in advance, by accurately analyzing the walking pattern.It then informs the user of the future fall risk through notifications of the connected ap
It is also designed in the form of a common fashion belt, so that the elderly easily familiarize and wear comfortably.
DIAGNOSTICS: As healthcare moves from the traditional clinic and hospital to virtually anytime anywhere, digital health tools to enable vital sign collection by camera, to telehealth mediated physical exams, and mobile lab on a chip are enabling lower cost and more accessible diagnostics and care.
MedWand - TeleMedicine
MedWand houses multiple diagnostic tools in a single, handheld device. With a MedWand on the patient's side, clinicians can conduct remote office visits, and through the real-time collection of multiple vital sign readings and key patient assessments, detect and follow numerous medical conditions from across town, or around the world.
It can be used in several different modes. In addition to the real time remote exams, it can be used by Home Health Care, EMS, Hospice and Palliative care workers, as well as assisted living home monitoring environments.
Omron Complete: BP + EKG
Complete™ is the first blood pressure monitor with EKG capability in a single device. It is an upper arm blood pressure monitor that measures EKG readings using touchpad electrodes conveniently located on the top face and both sides of the monitor for easy access and comfort. EKG is an essential measurement for those with atrial fibrillation, In addition to atrial fibrillation, Complete can also detect tachycardia, bradycardia and sinus rhythm.
MouthLab from Aidar Health
MouthLab, which acts like a digital thermometer but is able to access many of other vitals as well, such as temperature, pulse rate and heart rate.
Designed to be used at home. It is cost-effective and as easy to use as a digital thermometer, yet capable of measuring multiple vital health parameters in under 60 seconds.
Blood Pressure from Hearables
Valencell launched a new blood pressure sensor system that can be integrated into hearables or wearables. The new system uses photoplethysmography and inertial sensors. Currently the company is working with its strategic partner Sonion on a version of the technology for hearing aids.
xRblood - Home Blood Lab
xRblood is a self-testing machine able to perform a blood check at home using Artificial Intelligence. Compatible with telemedicine, it gives a full blood count analysis (red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets…) that works on the same principles as a lab analyst.
Xsensio Lab-on-Skin
Xsensio is targeting the health monitoring wearable industry with an embeddable chip — the Lab-on-Skin™ — that unleashes previously unexplored health opportunities.
The Xsensio Lab-on-Skin™ wearable chip will sense continuously and in real-time a broad range of biochemical parameters in sweat at the surface of the skin, from electrolytes and metabolites, to hormones and proteins, with the precision of blood test & the convenience and real-time feedback of a wearable. The Lab-on-Skin™ chip can be integrated into next-generation skin patches, wristbands or smart watches.
Binah.ai's Video-based Vital Signs Monitoring App
Binah.ai's AI-powered application transforms any camera-equipped device (smartphone, tablet, laptop etc.) into a health and wellness monitoring solution. The contactless, video-based-only solution removes the need for wearables and provides medical-grade vital signs measurements such as heart rate, heart rate variability (HRV), oxygen saturation, respiration, temperature, mental stress, blood pressure, and more – all these by simply looking at a smartphone’s camera.
Binah.ai’s applications come with built-in security and data protection. The app runs on the device itself, requiring no Internet connectivity, meaning the consumer can maintain complete privacy – unless she/he chooses to reveal the information to a trusted health professional.
Mateo - Smart Bath Mat
Mateo is the first smart bathroom mat with seamless, non-intrusive body and posture analysis. You can monitor your weight, body composition and posture evolution without a scale.
SLEEP TECH: A new generation of wearables can track brain waves, enable mindfullness, to assist in tracking and potentially enhancing quality of sleep.
Muse-S Sleep
Muse S is a comfy multi-sensor meditation device that provides real-time feedback on your brain activity, heart rate, breathing, and body movements to help build a consistent meditation practice.
Taking their award-winning biofeedback developed for both the Original Muse and Muse 2, Muse S allows users to seamlessly go from daytime use into bedtime prep with Go-to-Sleep Journeys.
Philips SmartSleep Headband
Beyond sleep tracking, the “sleep-enhancing” headband and sleep app is a solution that Philips claims improves your sleep. Once in “slow wave sleep”, the algorithm triggers quiet audio tones to boost these slow waves, thus improving quality of sleep.
DIGITAL RELATED THERAPEUTICS: From bioelectronics to a novel approach which aims to improve reading for dyslexic individuals
ClearUP Sinus Pain Relief
This small, bioelectronic hand-held device is the first to use gentle microcurrent waveforms to reduce allergy-related sinus pain.
Lexilens : the dyslexics reading aid eyewear
Lexilens is a dyslexics reading aid eyewear.
Specifically designed for children, Lexilens integrates miniaturized electronics circuits while being easy to use, comfortable to wear, and not stigmatizing for at-school-use.
ENABLING EXERCISE TO YOGA: Connected technologies are moving to the Yoga mat to swim goggles…
YogiFi: An Intelligent Yoga Mat with Immersive Experience
YogiFi Series-1 is an intelligent yoga mat that delivers personalized yoga sessions with an immersive virtual studio experience. YogiFi uses AI to automatically recommend personalized wellness programs based on individual’s history, current limitations and future goals. These programs are designed and curated by certified yoga professionals.
The technology embedded inside the mat tracks simple-to-complex yoga postures non-intrusively (without use of camera), provides real-time feedback and automatically correlates vitals and breathing patterns through the wrist wearable.
Visual: YogiFi mat has a 270-degree projection view of thematic landscapes. Plus Audio, Aroma therapeutic dispensers and pressure sensors that respond to touch with a visual and haptic feedback for posture correction.
Smart Swim - AR Goggles
Vuzix Smart Swim is the world’s first full featured advanced AR Smart Swim workout goggles to hit the consumer market.
Smart Swim is a heads-up display for swimmers providing workout status and information in real-time, during uninterrupted swimming activities and can be worn over either eye.