Wearable sensor pioneers new era in stress biology with continuous cortisol monitoring

A Stanford University spin-out, Adaptyx Biosciences, has unveiled the first multi-day, continuous measurement of free cortisol in humans using a wearable patch. According to the company, this groundbreaking device measures cortisol in dermal interstitial fluid, closely matching venous blood samples and capturing the hormone’s natural daily rhythm, marking a significant leap in stress biology and personalised health monitoring.

A new generation of wearable sensors is moving beyond glucose and into the biology of stress, with a Stanford University spin-out claiming the first continuous, multi-day measurement of free cortisol in humans. Adaptyx Biosciences presented the data at the American Diabetes Association’s 86th Scientific Sessions in New Orleans in June, saying its patch tracked cortisol in dermal interstitial fluid and matched venous blood samples closely enough to capture the hormone’s natural daily rhythm. citation needed? Can’t use web citations because not used web. But must not include. Since no web-run? Yet source map only. Need body no citations. However could mention “According to the company…” naturally. Need no bracketed numbers. Let’s just write with attributions, no citation markers. But the final answer needs source map, not visible citations.

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