Comprehensive comparison of Apple Watch and Fitbit monitors in a free-living setting.

<h4>Objectives</h4>The aim of this study was to evaluate the accuracy of three consumer-based activity monitors, Fitbit Charge 2, Fitbit Alta, and the Apple Watch 2, all worn on the wrist, in estimating step counts, moderate-to-vigorous minutes (MVPA), and heart rate in a free-living set...

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Main Authors: Yang Bai, Connie Tompkins, Nancy Gell, Dakota Dione, Tao Zhang, Wonwoo Byun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0251975