What SABA is
The SABA (Sardinian Aging Biomarkers Analysis) project is a research program dedicated to studying the biological, digital and behavioral factors that influence healthy aging.
The project was carried out by Nuraxi Holding S.r.l. and Balzo S.r.l. as part of the Innovation Ecosystem e.INS – Ecosystem of Innovation for Next Generation Sardinia, funded by the PNRR – Italy’s National Recovery and Resilience Plan.
The project in numbers
Technology we developed
📱 Study App
A mobile app used by participants to:
- fill in health questionnaires;
- connect smartwatches and wearables;
- track activity and sleep;
- contribute to scientific research.

Project impact
The SABA project contributes to the development of new technologies for digital preventive medicine.
The results of the study make it possible to:
- improve the scientific understanding of longevity;
- develop personalized prevention tools;
- analyze health data at scale;
- build Health AI infrastructure in Europe.
Partners
The project is funded under Italy’s National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR):
- Mission 4 – Education and Research
- Component 2 – From Research to Business
- Investment 1.5 – Innovation Ecosystems
- Ecosystem: e.INS – Ecosystem of Innovation for Next Generation Sardinia (ECS00000038)
Funded by the European Union – NextGenerationEU.
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