Introduction

Introducing Information Technology (IT) tools in today’s and future medicine is being increasingly considered all over the world, especially in developed countries. Indeed, these countries are suffering the most from population aging and chronic diseases. This induces original challenges not only for healthcare but also for wellbeing. In this sense, Predictive, Preventive and Personalised Medicine (3PM) has been identified since more than a decade as a research avenue having huge potential for developed societies. © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020.