Published on in Vol 27 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/73566, first published .
Use of a Shoulder-Mounted Wearable Sensor Prototype Designed to Detect Opioid-Related Overdose: A Qualitative User Experience Study

Use of a Shoulder-Mounted Wearable Sensor Prototype Designed to Detect Opioid-Related Overdose: A Qualitative User Experience Study

Use of a Shoulder-Mounted Wearable Sensor Prototype Designed to Detect Opioid-Related Overdose: A Qualitative User Experience Study

Alexis M Roth   1 * , PhD ;   Ally K D'Angelo   1 * , MPH ;   David Gordon   2 , MD ;   Benjamin Cocchiaro   3 , MD, MPH ;   Anush Lingamoorthy   4 , PhD ;   Rose Laurano   1 , MPH ;   Matthew Salzman   5 , MD, MPH ;   Jacob S Brenner   6 , PhD ;   Cameron Baston   6 , MD, MSCE

1 Department of Community Health and Prevention, Dornsife School of Public Health, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, United States

2 Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, United States

3 Dornsife School of Public Health, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, United States

4 Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, United States

5 Department of Emergency Medicine, Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, Philadelphia, PA, United States

6 Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, United States

*these authors contributed equally

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  • Alexis M Roth, PhD
  • Department of Community Health and Prevention
  • Dornsife School of Public Health, Drexel University
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