Smartwatch technology could help with future alcohol interventions

Alcohol harm costs NHS England £3.5 billion annually, with 70 people dying every day from alcohol-related causes in the UK1. According to new University of Bristol-led research smartwatches could provide a more accurate picture of people’s daily drinking habits than current methods. The technology could be a key element for future alcohol interventions.

This study (‘AlcoWatch’) is the first to use recently developed smartwatch-based methods (referred to as micro Ecological Momentary…

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