Technologies for Personalised Healthcare - Enabling Patient Centred Approaches in Management Prevention of

This book explores how personalised healthcare can be realised with the integration of new and established technologies, and how novel methods can be developed to improve health outcomes in lifestyle-related conditions. It covers topics from statistics and machine learning, to biosensors and point-of-care devices.

List of contents

Chapter 1 The rise of personalised healthcare
Chapter 2 Understanding the relation between movement and health using statistics and machine learning
Chapter 3 Digital technologies for personalised behavioural change
Chapter 4 Biosensors and point-of-care devices
Chapter 5 Ethical and regulatory issues in personalised healthcare

About the author

Francesca Romana Cavallo earned her PhD from Imperial College London, focusing on technologies for personalised healthcare. She also holds an MEng from the same institution. Currently, she works in the healthcare field, leveraging her expertise to drive innovative solutions and advance the field of healthcare technology. Christofer Toumazou is Regius Professor of Engineering at Imperial College London. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society, the Royal Academy of Engineering, and the Academy of Medical Sciences. In recognition of several innovations, he was awarded the 2014 European Inventor Award, the Royal Society Gabor Medal, and the IET Faraday Medal.

Summary

This book explores how personalised healthcare can be realised with the integration of new and established technologies, and how novel methods can be developed to improve health outcomes in lifestyle-related conditions. It covers topics from statistics and machine learning, to biosensors and point-of-care devices.

Product details

• Authors: Francesca Romana Cavallo, Francesca Toumazou Romana Cavallo, Christofer Toumazou
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 23.04.2025
• EAN: 9781032736075
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3273607-5
• No. of pages: 218
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Chemical engineering; Social sciences, law, business > Law > Mercantile and commercial law; Diabetes, Artificial Intelligence, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Biomedical, Electrical Engineering, algorithms and data structures, Biology, life sciences, Algorithms & data structures, Information technology: general issues, Biomedical engineering, Automatic control engineering, Information technology: general topics, Medicine: Diabetes, Regulation of medicines and medical devices, Regulation Of Medicines & Medical Devices, Instruments & instrumentation engineering, Instruments and instrumentation, Biosensors