The centre will improve the quality of medical research and explore new medicine.
Eli Lilly's data manager Tao Liheng demonstrating a new sleep monitoring device at the drugmaker's Digital Health Innovation Hub.
Backed by the Economic Development Board , the hub was launched on Nov 14 at the Lilly Centre for Clinical Pharmacology in Buona Vista, expanding the US-based company’s work in Singapore, where it has operated in for more than two decades. The smart loo has pressure sensors to log how long a test participant is seated – one of many forms of data collected that helps researchers. ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO
Much of the process of data entry by clinical trial participants has also been digitalised through a mobile app. Dr Yang added: “One of the key domains we are interested in is sleep quality, which is very important clinically because poor sleep quality has a significant negative impact on a person’s daytime functioning.The study room at Eli Lilly’s new Digital Health Innovation Hub. ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO
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