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Fitness Trackers Can Predict COVID-19 Infections, Suggests Landmark Study – HospiMedica
Data from the first six weeks of a landmark study has revealed that wearable devices like Fitbit are capable of identifying cases of COVID-19 by evaluating changes…
Data from the first six weeks of a landmark study has revealed that wearable devices like Fitbit are capable of identifying cases of COVID-19 by evaluating changes in heart rate, sleep and activity levels, along with self-reported symptom data – and can identify cases with greater success than looking at symptoms alone.In March this year, researchers at the Scripps Research Translational Institute (Jupiter, FL, USA) launched the DETECT study that uses a mobile app to collect smartwatch and activity…
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