Posts tagged: health

The Fitrockr Sync app is the successor of the Fitrockr Hub for single-sync via smartphone. It is an improved and advanced app that embeds latest technology (e.g. background syncing) from Garmin and Fitrockr. New features will only be released in the Fitrockr Sync app from now on.

This is the first comprehensive assessment of psychobiological responding during continuous high-fidelity training in pre-hospital emergency medicine.

This is the first comprehensive assessment of psychobiological responding during continuous high-fidelity training in pre-hospital emergency medicine.

The slow dissolution of Fitbit is a major challenge for organisations that have been utilising Fitbit hardware for their research studies and healthcare use cases. On the one hand, concerns are raised on how Google is handling the highly sensitive data collected by its newly acquired devices and on the other hand it is expected that technical support and innovations will end soon making the devices useless for long-term utilisation.

Organisations that have been relying on Fitbit hardware need to seek alternatives asap! 

Fitrockr provides various data plotting possibilities including accelerometer and gyroscope data plots.

Fitrockr and Garmin support innovate research through grant programs that provide the tools to conduct health data research studies based on wearable data.

Actigraphy is a non-invasive method of monitoring human rest/activity cycles. This is particularly useful for studying sleep disorders such as insomnia, circadian rhythm sleep disorders, and for monitoring the effectiveness of treatments for these conditions. Additionally, actigraphy is used in the study of physical activity and daytime activity patterns for various populations, contributing valuable data in research areas like epidemiology, psychology, and geriatrics.