Researchers used pedometers data to predict detailed exercise information from simple validated activity questionnaires.
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Survey shows more interest in using phone for checking blood pressure than diet tracking
Key takeaways from digital health survey exploring the receptiveness of Americans to digital health tech
Fitbit’s new activity trackers separate from Apple Watch with advanced features
Fitbit’s new activity trackers will contain high level features, possibly recruiting elite athletes.
Wearable health industry is responding to Apple Watch
The looming Apple Watch has the wearable health market responding with a flurry of activity.
Samsung doubles down on health, S5 phone and Gear Fit will include heart rate sensors
Just two days after announcing the new Galaxy Gear smartwatches will incorporate heart rate sensors, Samsung revealed their next revision of their flagship Galaxy S smartphone will prominently feature health tracking along with its brand-new companion fitness bracelet, the Gear Fit. The Gear Fit incorporates a heart rate sensor and a curved, touchscreen AMOLED display […]
iMedicalApps announces semifinalists for Medicine 2.0 Research Award [Part 2]
The second three semi-finalists for the iMedicalApps Medicine 2.0 Research award include a data how thousands of patients use a drug adherence app, an entirely iPhone based frailty test, and a new way for health teams to communicate.
What Physicians need to know about the mobile health presented at 2013 CES
Lifestyle and health devices took center stage at the 2013 CES (Consumer Electronics Show). We’re looking forward to these announced products!
New Year’s Resolutions: A Physician’s overview of the best fitness trackers and what’s next
Fitness Trackers are an exciting, effective way for medical providers and patients to create lasting, healthy lifestyle change. Here are the best ones