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The Next Generation of Health Monitoring: Digital Twins and Medical Wearables

The Next Generation of Health Monitoring: Digital Twins and Medical Wearables
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Author(s): Wasswa Shafik (Dig Connectivity Research Laboratory (DCRLab), Kampala, Uganda & School of Digital Science, Universiti Brunei Darussalam, Brunei)
Copyright: 2025
Pages: 38
Source title: AI-Powered Digital Twins for Predictive Healthcare: Creating Virtual Replicas of Humans
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Balasubramaniam S. (Kerala University of Digital Sciences, Innovation, and Technology, India)and Seifedine Kadry (Lebanese American University, Lebanon & Noroff University College, Norway)
DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3373-0538-7.ch003

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Abstract

Digital twins and medical wearables are revolutionizing healthcare by enabling personalized, real-time monitoring and predictive insights. Digital twins, virtual replicas of patients, integrate data from wearables to simulate health conditions, predict outcomes, and optimize treatments. Medical wearables such as smartwatches, biosensors, and fitness trackers collect continuous health data, providing insights into vital signs, activity levels, and chronic disease management. Together, they enhance remote patient monitoring, support AI-driven diagnostics, and facilitate early detection of anomalies. This synergy accelerates precision medicine, improves patient outcomes, and empowers proactive healthcare, marking a transformative leap in medical innovation.

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