People are increasingly using smartwatches in their daily lives. Scholars have focused on the drivers of the initial and continued use of smartwatches, while few studies have dealt with the outcomes of smartwatch use.
Rong Liu, Jiawei Yang, Junwen Yao
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Understanding Smartwatch Battery Utilization in the Wild
Smartwatch battery limitations are one of the biggest hurdles to their acceptability in the consumer market. To our knowledge, despite promising studies analyzing smartwatch battery data, there has been little research that has analyzed the battery usage
Morteza Homayounfar +2 more
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Deployment of an Activity Monitoring Program to Complement a Clinical Intervention for Veterans With Gulf War Illness: Qualitative Study [PDF]
BackgroundMany veterans who served in the Gulf experience Gulf War Illness (GWI), a chronic multisymptom condition associated with fatigue, pain, gastrointestinal problems and respiratory issues, mood/cognitive issues, and sleep ...
Selene S Mak +7 more
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Feasibility and Reliability of SmartWatch to Obtain 3-Lead Electrocardiogram Recordings
Some of the recently released smartwatch products feature a single-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) recording capability. The reliability of obtaining 3-lead ECG with smartwatches is yet to be confirmed in a large study.
Alireza Sepehri Shamloo +2 more
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Patient experiences with a smartwatch 1L-ECG versus traditional Holter monitoring for ambulatory cardiac rhythm monitoring: a qualitative study [PDF]
Objective To explore patients’ experiences and perspectives on using a direct-to-consumer smartwatch with single-lead electrocardiography (1L-ECG) for ambulatory rhythm diagnostics in primary care.Design Qualitative study using semi-structured interviews
Eric Wierda +6 more
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Impact of smartwatch data analytics on dietary consumption awareness among college students in Ar Rass, Al Qassim Region [PDF]
Background Wearable technology, particularly smartwatches, has become widely adopted, opening up new possibilities for tracking behaviors related to health.
Faiyaz Ahmed +2 more
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First automated detection of a cardiac arrest using a commercially available smartwatch: a case report [PDF]
Background: Automated cardiac arrest detection aims to shorten the time between arrest onset and emergency medical services activation, thereby reducing the number of unwitnessed out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OHCA) and shortening time to treatment in ...
Wisse M.F. van den Beuken +7 more
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Smartwatch-Based Blood Pressure Measurement Demonstrates Insufficient Accuracy
BackgroundNovel smartwatch-based cuffless blood pressure (BP) measuring devices are coming to market and receive FDA and CE labels. These devices are often insufficiently validated for clinical use.
Maarten Falter +2 more
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Detection of Motion on a Trampoline with a Smartwatch
In this study, we develop a method for detecting the motions performed on a trampoline using an accelerometer mounted on a smartwatch. This method will lead to a system that can be used to promote trampoline exercise using a home trampoline by detecting ...
Satoshi Kobayashi, Tatsuhito Hasegawa
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A Smartwatch or Just a Watch? A Validation Study of the Smartwatch KC08 for Measuring Blood Pressure
(1) Background: The use of wearable cuffless devices has emerged as an out-of-office blood pressure (BP) monitor device to improve the management of hypertension. We aimed to validate a new, low-cost smartwatch for the measurement of BP and, secondarily,
Susana López-Ortiz +7 more
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