Original research
par
Roth, Alexis M. et al
Date de publication
2021
Géographie
USA
Langue de la ressource
English
Texte disponible en version intégrale
Non
Open Access / OK to Reproduce
Non
Évalué par des pairs
Yes
L’objectif
Wearable biosensors have the potential to monitor physiological change associated with opioid overdose among people who use drugs.
Constatations/points à retenir
Respiratory rate was captured for 1626.4 of 1800 possible follow-up hours. No instances of acute respiratory depression were detected. With refinement, biosensors could be used to intervene during solitary use events.
La conception ou méthodologie de recherche
n=16 opiate users who wore the sensors for 5 days
Mots clés
Harm reduction
About PWUD
Illegal drugs
Digital health