Digital fitness devices help orthopaedic patients monitor their activity levels medication use weight sleep patterns rehabilitation progress and other personal health data ultimately empowering them to improve clinical outcomes according to a study. If we can get people more involved in their care and help them get in better shape then everyone wins - patients physicians and the entire health care system said lead study author Claudette Lajam from New York University. The study presented recently at the 2016 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons in Orlando Florida analysed activity tracking cost interfaces location of devices on
