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Making Wearables in Aid: Digital Bodies, Data and Gifts
Journal of Humanitarian Affairs, 2020 This is an initial exploration of an emergent type of humanitarian goods – wearables for tracking and protecting the health, safety and nutrition of aid recipients.
Kristin Bergtora Sandvik
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Sensors, 2022 Two commercial multisport activity trackers (Garmin Forerunner 945 and Polar Ignite) and the accelerometer ActiGraph GT9X were evaluated in measuring vital data, sleep stages and sleep/wake patterns against polysomnography (PSG).
Mario Budig +2 more
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Flexible and Mindful Self-Tracking: Design Implications from Paper Bullet Journals [PDF]
, 2018 Digital self-tracking technologies offer many potential benefits over self-tracking with paper notebooks. However, they are often too rigid to support people’s practical and emotional needs in everyday settings.
Carroll Ryder +7 more
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Designing for the Changing Body: A Feminist Exploration of Self-Tracking Technologies [PDF]
, 2018 Our bodies are in a constant state of flux. Self-tracking technologies are increasingly used to understand, track and predict these fluxes and physiological processes. This paper outlines ongoing research that investigates the mediating qualities of self-
Schüll N. D., Shildrick M.
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Voices in Bioethics, 2015 What if your prescription pill contained a microchip inside of it? Yes, a microchip inside of a pill. A piece of silicon, magnesium, and copper no more than one millimeter wide. A combination that creates an electrical circuit when exposed to stomach acid.
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Self-tracking as communication [PDF]
Information, Communication & Society, 2015 Self-tracking has attracted a lot of attention from researchers and public opinion makers owing to its potential for improving life conditions through preemptive action on health, and as a tool of user empowerment vis-a-vis health-care professionals and private and public institutions.
Lomborg, Stine, Frandsen, Kirsten
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Privacy Attitudes among Early Adopters of Emerging Health Technologies. [PDF]
, 2016 IntroductionAdvances in health technology such as genome sequencing and wearable sensors now allow for the collection of highly granular personal health data from individuals.
Bietz, Matthew J +3 more
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Self-Tracking im Freizeitsport
merz | medien + erziehung, 2020 Ob wir mit einer Fitness-App körperbezogene Daten allein für uns oder als kommerzielle Grundlage für die unternehmerischen Tätigkeiten der Anbieter*innen tracken, macht eigentlich keinen Unterschied – zumindest datenschutztechnisch.Steile These, aber tatsächlich gibt es kaum Fitnesstracker-Apps und -Uhren, die einen guten Datenschutz der sensiblen ...
Jana Schreiner, Steff Brosz
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The Feasibility of a Using a Smart Button Mobile Health System to Self-Track Medication Adherence and Deliver Tailored Short Message Service Text Message Feedback [PDF]
, 2019 BACKGROUND: As many as 50% of people experience medication nonadherence, yet studies for detecting nonadherence and delivering real-time interventions to improve adherence are lacking.
Bartlett Ellis, Rebecca J. +5 more
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Pour une éducation à et par l’auto-quantification en EPS
eJournal de la Recherche sur l'Intervention en Éducation Physique et Sport, 2022 The fields of sports leisure and Physical Education (PE) are currently experiencing a major craze around the development of self-quantification practices ; these practices consist in measuring, in real time, the evolution of one’s own performance and ...
Matthieu Quidu, Brice Favier-Ambrosini
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