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Reasons for and against self tracking and quantification (edit)
Revision as of 00:30, 22 January 2022
, 00:30, 22 January 2022→Improve the management of health conditions
==== Improve the management of health conditions ====
==== Improve the management of health conditions ====
Doctors get much more precise, objective and detailed description than patients provide verbally. Patients get a better way to gauge their doctor. Chronic sub-clinical issues can be fixed with data provided by personal health tracking. Remedies can only be tested with self tracking. The effects of lifestyle choices like veganism on health may need to be monitored. Unfortunately, sub-clinical issues are often esoteric and so require elusive or underdeveloped tools.
Doctors get much more precise, objective and detailed description than patients provide verbally. Patients get a better way to gauge their doctor.
Chronic sub-clinical issues, and effects of lifestyle choices like veganism, can be fixed using personal health tracking. Remedies such as weight loss diets can be tested for effectiveness only though self health tracking. Unfortunately, sub-clinical issues are often esoteric and so require elusive or underdeveloped tools.
==== Motivate lifestyle change ====
==== Motivate lifestyle change ====