Vasomotor Symptoms Monitoring with a Commercial Activity Tracking Watch

Vasomotor Symptoms Monitoring with a Commercial Activity Tracking Watch Vasomotor Symptoms Monitoring... Disclaimer Contributors References Continuous tracking of electrodermal activity (EDA), also known as galvanic skin response (GSR), values with commercial fitness devices for individuals with vasomotor symptoms (hot flashes) provides a path forward for future studies with fine resolution monitoring. This can improve upon the current reliance on the use of personal diaries1. There are multiple conditions associated with vasomotor symptoms including menopause /early menopausal transition2, medications (Quinestrol, tramadol, etc.), chemotherapy and Tamoxifen, hyperthyroidism, infections (Inflammatory Bowel Disease - IBD, etc.), and more. Multiple studies have characterized hot flashes in preme ...