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  • Apple Release Open Source Medical Research App: ResearchKit

    by Ben Pearson
    April 17th, 2015

    ResearchKit is a new open source framework that can be used to conduct medical research. Apple released it on GitHub and it currently only works on iOS devices, something Apple hopes to address by making it open source. The app is built from three primary blocks: Participant Consent, Surveys, and Active Tasks. The goal is to allow researchers to use smart devices to improve their interactions with participants, and subsequently, the quality of their research.

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