The role of remote monitoring sensors in health and well-being. Release 1.0

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2025-07-23
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Gyrard, Amelie
Krukowski, Artur
Dionisio, Pietro
Tedesco, Salvatore
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Alliance for AI, IoT and Edge Continuum Innovation
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In a world where healthcare is evolving from reactive treatment to proactive prevention, remote monitoring sensors are quietly revolutionising how we care for ourselves and others. These small, often wearable devices, equipped with cutting-edge sensors and enhanced by artificial intelligence (AI), are enabling a new era of health and well-being—one defined by continuous, personalised, and data-driven care. From monitoring chronic conditions at home to predicting falls in elderly patients, these technologies offer real-time insights that empower individuals and caregivers alike. They are reshaping healthcare delivery, making it more accessible, adaptive, and intelligent. Elderly individuals can live more independently, patients recovering from surgery can be monitored from the comfort of home, and healthcare professionals can make better-informed decisions with real-time data at their fingertips. This transformation is not happening in isolation. Across Europe, a tapestry of collaborative initiatives—such as ACTIVAGE, SHAPES, StrokeBack, and ENACT—are weaving together technology, clinical expertise, and user-centred design to ensure that these innovations are not only effective but also equitable and scalable. Meanwhile, European regulatory frameworks like the GDPR and the upcoming AI Act are setting the stage for responsible and ethical deployment of these systems. However, this bright future comes with challenges. Questions of data privacy, technological readiness, and equitable access must be answered with as much ingenuity and urgency as the technologies themselves. But the promise is clear: remote monitoring sensors are not just tools—they are enablers of a healthier, more connected society where health and well-being are continuously supported, regardless of place, age, or ability.
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Healthcare , Prevention , Sensors , Wearable
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Gyrard, A., Carbone, A., Krukowski, A., Dionisio, P. and Tedesco, S. (2025) The role of remote monitoring sensors in health and well-being. Release 1.0. Brussels, Belgium: Alliance for AI, IoT and Edge Continuum Innovation (AIOTI ), pp. 1-31. Available at: https://aioti.eu/wp-content/uploads/AIOTI-Paper-The-Role-of-remote-monitoring-sensors-Final.pdf (Accessed: 12 November 2025)
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