Latest Updates from GI Logic
Doctors are testing this ‘Fitbit for the stomach’ to help patients lose weight
(CNBC) -- Doctors at Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles are testing out a new wearable called "AbStats," that can read the stomach in a similar manner to how a Fitbit tracks steps.
Alpha Logic Inc. Announces Strategic Investment from Commonwealth Diagnostics International
Investment will facilitate the launch the FDA Cleared AbStats system to key hospitals and gastroenterologists.
FDA Approves Use of UCLA-created Wearable Device to Address Gastrointestinal Disorders
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared the use of a device invented at UCLA that could improve care for patients with gastrointestinal problems.
Developing a Wearable Biosensor: A Doctor’s Story
Digital health futurist, Maneesh Juneja, talks to Dr Brennan Spiegel to hear in more detail about the journey to get the AbStats wearable biosensor from concept to clinic.
‘Fitbit for the stomach’ featured on CNBC
CNBC highlights how our easy-to-use, non-invasive and reliable digestive telemetry system, AbStats, can be useful to help patients lose weight and recover from surgeries more quickly.
The Sensor Revolution
Fitbit, Moto360, Apple Watch — our lives are being transformed by wearable tech. The same technology will transform healthcare. One of our principal investigators explains how.
Abstats – The New Vital Sign®
In gastroenterology there is no noninvasive monitoring tool besides the stethoscope, which was invented in 1816. AbStats aims to change that. Find out how from our researchers.