Study examining a number of popular wearables including @whoop 3.0 @ouraring Gen2 @apple watch S6 @Garmin Fore245 @PolarGlobal Vantage V Validation of Six Wearable Devices for Estimating Sleep, Heart Rate and Heart Rate Variability in Healthy Adults https://t.co/IgqNvidqVV
A Validation of Six Wearable Devices for Estimating Sleep, Heart Rate and Heart Rate Variability in Healthy Adults.
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The overall tone shows strong acknowledgment of the study’s validation results, with examples like the near-perfect agreement of WHOOP 3.0 for HR and HRV, and criticisms about device limitations in sleep staging. Words like 'highly cited,' 'almost perfect,' and questions about trust indicate active interest and recognition of potential impact on health monitoring and research.
Most posters recognize the study's findings, especially about the accuracy of devices like WHOOP for heart rate and HRV, indicating general agreement with the publication's conclusions.
Discussions reflect high interest due to detailed comments on device performance and implications for health monitoring, demonstrating strong engagement.
Posts include specific references to the research, such as device comparisons and limitations in detecting sleep stages, showing moderate to deep engagement.
The discussions highlight the relevance for health tracking, athletic use, and clinical applications, suggesting the study could influence consumer choices and research practices.
Abstract in brief
- This study tested how accurate six popular wearable devices (Apple Watch, Garmin, Polar, Oura Ring, WHOOP, and Somfit) are at measuring sleep, heart rate, and heart rate variability by comparing them to gold-standard lab methods like polysomnography and electrocardiography.
- The results showed that all six devices are good at determining whether someone is asleep or awake during the night, but they are less accurate at identifying different sleep stages (like light, deep, or REM sleep).
- Overall, these wearable devices are useful tools for tracking sleep timing and duration in everyday settings, but they need to improve in detecting specific sleep stages for research or clinical use.]
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Most liked on X and BlueskyGreat paper from @SalfordUni @PaulComfort1975 John MacMahon and others. https://t.co/0Qxs2QNyO0 https://t.co/ZcyTkSNmSv
Which wearable devices should we recommend to our athletes for sleep tracking, heart rate & HRV? This paper compares the Apple Watch, Garmin, Polar, Oura Ring, Whoop and Somfit. @drsianallen distils this information within this article for coaches https://t.co/ncbMWOutsB
A validation of six wearable devices for estimating sleep, heart rate and heart rate variability in healthy adults https://t.co/rtsFJay30v #mdpisensors #digitalhealth #sleep #wearables @bsecurtech @whoop @ouraring via @Sensors_MDPI https://t.co/hBE2RJ1XWR
Which wearable devices should we recommend to our athletes for sleep tracking, heart rate and HRV? This paper compares the Apple Watch, Garmin, Polar, Oura Ring, Whoop and Somfit. @DrSianAllen distils this information within this article for coaches https://t.co/VrSxjzJkWb https://t.co/a1IVnFjOAO
Athletes are already measuring so the question should be if can we trust the data. This study looked into that: https://t.co/qWWDtgWojZ Two-state sleep detection is pretty good, but multi-state is still poor. (2/8)
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@CoffeeBlackMD https://t.co/TwnrFtJ3pE The one device for which raw R-R intervals were provided, i.e., WHOOP 3.0, had an almost perfect agreement for measures of both heart rate and heart rate variability.
@zbitter The studies show that while watches are OK in reporting total sleep time, the determination of sleep stages is garbage. https://t.co/kyPUpvqapj
✨Editor's Choice Article✨ Miller, D.J.; Sargent, C.; Roach, G.D. A Validation of Six Wearable Devices for Estimating Sleep, Heart Rate and Heart Rate Variability in Healthy Adults
A Validation of Six Wearable Devices for Estimating Sleep, Heart Rate, and Heart Rate Variability: a thread
#highlycitedpaper A Validation of Six Wearable Devices for Estimating Sleep, Heart Rate and Heart Rate Variability in Healthy Adults https://t.co/dQFRreNHsZ @CQU https://t.co/n1n7XzmZY3
#highlycitedpaper A Validation of Six Wearable Devices for Estimating Sleep, Heart Rate and Heart Rate Variability in Healthy Adults https://t.co/jFvporjaFZ #wearable #monitoring #sleep #heart https://t.co/zjtQj4VyLk
RT @Sensors_MDPI: #highlycitedpaper A Validation of Six Wearable Devices for Estimating Sleep, Heart Rate and Heart Rate Variability in Hea…
@MarkNortonGolf @JGGolfFitness There have been a few recently, for example here: https://t.co/Pwyzsq4wHp Generally, it's much easier to assess simple measurements like sleep time than it is to assess the more complex aspects like sleep quality and stages, with wearable devices (at least at the moment).
#highlycitedpaper A Validation of Six Wearable Devices for Estimating Sleep, Heart Rate and Heart Rate Variability in Healthy Adults https://t.co/jFvporjaFZ #WearableDevices #SleepQuality https://t.co/CCGZVCEaE2
@JakeKreuz @JasonPanzer @winer_danny @ouraring @WHOOP Independently funded study from a few months showing HR & HRV on whoop are much more accurate: https://t.co/4ZSdjLw0UP
睡眠を計測するデヴァイスで医療機器と比べてどの様な数値変化があるのか、というデータ。 ハイパフォーマンスシンポジウムの中のリカバリーの講義で出てきたリサーチでした。POLAR中々優秀ですね。 https://t.co/RTTXqUiRsW
Sensors | Free Full-Text | A Validation of Six Wearable Devices for Estimating Sleep, Heart Rate and Heart Rate Variability in Healthy Adults https://t.co/e1IAkcEgG2
Paper: https://t.co/OGRWP8HVaG
Smarta klockor som mäter din sömn. Sömntid verkade överensstämma helt ok, sömncykler stämde inte alls.. https://t.co/iOlPol2Pxb
@altini_marco What do you think about this recently published paper? Algorithms are outdated, aren't they? https://t.co/mTK8vukome
@JimGalanes @coachgambetta https://t.co/q0jNsl5PG3
RT @drpetertierney: Study examining a number of popular wearables including @whoop 3.0 @ouraring Gen2 @apple watch S6 @Garmin Fore245 @…
Study examining a number of popular wearables including @whoop 3.0 @ouraring Gen2 @apple watch S6 @Garmin Fore245 @PolarGlobal Vantage V Validation of Six Wearable Devices for Estimating Sleep, Heart Rate and Heart Rate Variability in Healthy Adults https://t.co/IgqNvidqVV
RT @Doc_Haff: Great paper from @SalfordUni @PaulComfort1975 John MacMahon and others. https://t.co/0Qxs2QNyO0 https://t.co/ZcyTkSNmSv
RT @Doc_Haff: Great paper from @SalfordUni @PaulComfort1975 John MacMahon and others. https://t.co/0Qxs2QNyO0 https://t.co/ZcyTkSNmSv
RT @Doc_Haff: Great paper from @SalfordUni @PaulComfort1975 John MacMahon and others. https://t.co/0Qxs2QNyO0 https://t.co/ZcyTkSNmSv
Great paper from @SalfordUni @PaulComfort1975 John MacMahon and others. https://t.co/0Qxs2QNyO0 https://t.co/ZcyTkSNmSv
@Alan_Couzens @jerryteixeira @attgor @maximumcharacte @hjluks @myithlete You'll love this one: https://t.co/gXpE6HStnP Garmin does worst. Sigh. "...WHOOP 3.0, had an almost perfect agreement [to ECG] for measures of both heart rate and heart rate variability." Have you heard of this? https://t.co/cYPMzaWSGl
RT @mitcharj: A validation of six wearable devices for estimating sleep, heart rate and heart rate variability in healthy adults https://t.…
RT @mitcharj: A validation of six wearable devices for estimating sleep, heart rate and heart rate variability in healthy adults https://t.…
RT @mitcharj: A validation of six wearable devices for estimating sleep, heart rate and heart rate variability in healthy adults https://t.…
RT @mitcharj: A validation of six wearable devices for estimating sleep, heart rate and heart rate variability in healthy adults https://t.…
RT @mitcharj: A validation of six wearable devices for estimating sleep, heart rate and heart rate variability in healthy adults https://t.…
A validation of six wearable devices for estimating sleep, heart rate and heart rate variability in healthy adults https://t.co/rtsFJay30v #mdpisensors #digitalhealth #sleep #wearables @bsecurtech @whoop @ouraring via @Sensors_MDPI https://t.co/hBE2RJ1XWR
@andy_murray @whoop https://t.co/QccN7N8HBl
RT @SportsmithHQ: Which wearable devices should we recommend to our athletes for sleep tracking, heart rate & HRV? This paper compares the…
RT @SportsmithHQ: Which wearable devices should we recommend to our athletes for sleep tracking, heart rate & HRV? This paper compares the…
Which wearable devices should we recommend to our athletes for sleep tracking, heart rate & HRV? This paper compares the Apple Watch, Garmin, Polar, Oura Ring, Whoop and Somfit. @drsianallen distils this information within this article for coaches https://t.co/ncbMWOutsB
RT @SportsmithHQ: Which wearable devices should we recommend to our athletes for sleep tracking, heart rate and HRV? This paper compares t…
https://t.co/NwQTGYCQen
Which wearable devices should we recommend to our athletes for sleep tracking, heart rate and HRV? This paper compares the Apple Watch, Garmin, Polar, Oura Ring, Whoop and Somfit. @DrSianAllen distils this information within this article for coaches https://t.co/VrSxjzJkWb https://t.co/a1IVnFjOAO
Athletes are already measuring so the question should be if can we trust the data. This study looked into that: https://t.co/qWWDtgWojZ Two-state sleep detection is pretty good, but multi-state is still poor. (2/8)
@organichemusic @UnfollowForUnf1 @PWLC This just came out -Sensors | Free Full-Text | A Validation of Six Wearable Devices for Estimating Sleep, Heart Rate and Heart Rate Variability in Healthy Adults | HTML https://t.co/g6TDb6D9Y1
What do you think about this study @altini_marco ? They concluded that devices such as the APPLE WATCH "had high relative agreement for heart rate estimation and moderate to high relative agreement for heart rate variability"... https://t.co/kedrpUgPa8
A Validation of Six Wearable Devices for Estimating Sleep, Heart Rate and Heart Rate Variability in Healthy Adults https://t.co/dehpnQY1Zx
Comparison of 6 wearables for sleep, HR, HRV. https://t.co/UbJ1ef8PhC https://t.co/WQvYJHrwfD
Wearables can record if you are asleep or awake. But they are hopeless at determining discrete sleep stages. https://t.co/KfX3aTdUfT
RT @JustinBuckthorp: @altini_marco
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