Use of Consumer Wearables in Health Research: Issues and Considerations

• Main Authors: Rosie Dobson (Author), Melanie Stowell (Author), Jim Warren (Author), Taria Tane (Author), Lin Ni (Author), Yulong Gu (Author), Judith McCool (Author), Robyn Whittaker (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2023-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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As wearable devices, which allow individuals to track and self-manage their health, become more ubiquitous, the opportunities are growing for researchers to use these sensors within interventions and for data collection. They offer access to data that are captured continuously, passively, and pragma...