JAMA Pediatrics

Study finds new program using Google Glass, AI helps children with autism interpret emotions

By Laura Lovett 03:30 pm March 27, 2019

A new artificial intelligence system that employs Google Glass may be a resource for helping children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) improve socialization skills, according to a recent study published in JAMA Pediatrics. The small clinical trial found that children using the wearable technology at home showed significant improvements in socialization skills, compared to their counterparts...

Study: Telemedicine combined with in-school care could help kids manage asthma

By Laura Lovett 11:59 am January 10, 2018

Preventative telemedicine could play a key role in helping school-aged children with asthma manage their condition. A recent study published in JAMA Pediatrics, reported that kids who used telemedicine and in-school care for their asthma had fewer visits to the ER than children who used enhanced usual care. “The telemedicine model is one form of connected care that enhances access to medical...