{"id":148689,"date":"2022-10-22T14:24:24","date_gmt":"2022-10-22T19:24:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/smartphones-can-be-used-to-predict-mortality-rates"},"modified":"2022-10-22T14:24:24","modified_gmt":"2022-10-22T19:24:24","slug":"smartphones-can-be-used-to-predict-mortality-rates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/smartphones-can-be-used-to-predict-mortality-rates","title":{"rendered":"Smartphones can be used to predict mortality rates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/smartphones-can-be-used-to-predict-mortality-rates2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The new research saw scientists follow 100,000 participants in the UK Biobank national cohort.<\/p>\n<p>Smartphones could soon be used to predict populations\u2019 mortality rates, according to a press release by PLOS Digital Health.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Previous studies have used measures of physical fitness, including walk tests and self-reported walk pace, to predict individual mortality risk. Now scientists are taking it a step further.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new research saw scientists follow 100,000 participants in the UK Biobank national cohort. Smartphones could soon be used to predict populations\u2019 mortality rates, according to a press release by PLOS Digital Health. Previous studies have used measures of physical fitness, including walk tests and self-reported walk pace, to predict individual mortality risk. Now scientists [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1495,1512],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-148689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health","category-mobile-phones"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=148689"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148689\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=148689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=148689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=148689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}