[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the consistency of current mainstream wearable devices in health monitoring: a comparison under free-living conditions

D Wen, X Zhang, X Liu, J Lei - Journal of medical Internet research, 2017 - jmir.org
Background Wearable devices are gaining increasing market attention; however, the
monitoring accuracy and consistency of the devices remains unknown. Objective The …

[HTML][HTML] Patterns of use and key predictors for the use of wearable health care devices by US adults: insights from a national survey

R Chandrasekaran, V Katthula, E Moustakas - Journal of medical Internet …, 2020 - jmir.org
Background Despite the growing popularity of wearable health care devices (from fitness
trackes such as Fitbit to smartwatches such as Apple Watch and more sophisticated devices …

Consumers' perceived attitudes to wearable devices in health monitoring in China: A survey study

D Wen, X Zhang, J Lei - Computer methods and programs in biomedicine, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and Objective Capital market and consumer market interest in
wearable devices has surged in recent years, however, their actual acceptance in the field of …

[HTML][HTML] Classification accuracies of physical activities using smartphone motion sensors

W Wu, S Dasgupta, EE Ramirez, C Peterson… - Journal of medical …, 2012 - jmir.org
Background: Over the past few years, the world has witnessed an unprecedented growth in
smartphone use. With sensors such as accelerometers and gyroscopes on board …

[HTML][HTML] Using fitness trackers and smartwatches to measure physical activity in research: analysis of consumer wrist-worn wearables

A Henriksen, M Haugen Mikalsen… - Journal of medical …, 2018 - jmir.org
Background New fitness trackers and smartwatches are released to the consumer market
every year. These devices are equipped with different sensors, algorithms, and …

[HTML][HTML] Devices for self-monitoring sedentary time or physical activity: a scoping review

JP Sanders, A Loveday, N Pearson… - Journal of medical …, 2016 - jmir.org
Background It is well documented that meeting the guideline levels (150 minutes per week)
of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (PA) is protective against chronic disease …

[HTML][HTML] Are currently available wearable devices for activity tracking and heart rate monitoring accurate, precise, and medically beneficial?

F El-Amrawy, MI Nounou - Healthcare informatics research, 2015 - synapse.koreamed.org
Objectives The new wave of wireless technologies, fitness trackers, and body sensor
devices can have great impact on healthcare systems and the quality of life. However, there …

[HTML][HTML] Usability, acceptability, and satisfaction of a wearable activity tracker in older adults: observational study in a real-life context in Northern Portugal

C Domingos, P Costa, NC Santos, JM Pêgo - Journal of Medical Internet …, 2022 - jmir.org
Background The use of activity trackers has significantly increased over the last few years.
This technology has the potential to improve the levels of physical activity and health-related …

[HTML][HTML] An international study on the determinants of poor sleep amongst 15,000 users of connected devices

G Fagherazzi, D El Fatouhi, A Bellicha… - Journal of medical …, 2017 - jmir.org
Background Sleep is a modifiable lifestyle factor that can be a target for efficient intervention
studies to improve the quality of life and decrease the risk or burden of some chronic …

[HTML][HTML] Diffusion of the digital health self-tracking movement in Canada: results of a national survey

G Paré, C Leaver, C Bourget - Journal of medical Internet research, 2018 - jmir.org
Background With the ever-increasing availability of mobile apps, consumer wearables, and
smart medical devices, more and more individuals are self-tracking and managing their …