Why the study?
To provide an updated review on the advantages and limitations of monitors, bracelets, and smartphone apps for measuring heart rate during exercise.
Design
Review
Authors
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Consumer HR apps enable accessible monitoring; leaves open rigorous validation for clinical diagnostic use.
Heart rate monitors and smartphone apps provide simple and accessible ways to measure heart rate during exercise, though accuracy varies by brand, model, and exercise intensity.
Almeida et al. (2019) studied this question.
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