The last few years have seen the multiplication of wearable technologies that give people the possibility to track their activity, calories spent or sleep. Tech savvy consumers embrace these devices though the relevance and accuracy of the information that is provided is still limited. The next generation wearables will bring medical grade data in the hands of consumer, address a clear consumer need and clinical question, and enable a new consumer driven approach to clinical discovery. In this talk we’ll discuss the latest trends that shape the next generation of wearables bridging medical and consumer worlds.