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A Comparison of Blood Pressure Data Obtained From Wearable, Ambulatory, and Home Blood Pressure Monitoring Devices: Prospective Validation Study

Therefore, wearable devices’ use for clinical purposes has not been established.A number of studies have reported validation of wearable cuffless BP devices and smartphone sensors against cuff-based BP measurements [15,17,18].

Sheikh Mohammed Shariful Islam, Ralph Maddison

JMIR Data 2020;1(1):e22436

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Wearable Health Devices in Health Care: Narrative Systematic Review

This study reviews the current application of wearable devices in health care. In addition to daily health and safety monitoring, the focus of our work is mainly on the use of wearable devices in clinical practice.

Lin Lu, Jiayao Zhang, Yi Xie, Fei Gao, Song Xu, Xinghuo Wu, Zhewei Ye

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2020;8(11):e18907

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Validation and Acceptability of a Cuffless Wrist-Worn Wearable Blood Pressure Monitoring Device Among Users and Health Care Professionals: Mixed Methods Study

Wearable cuffless BP devices are broadly defined as those worn on/attached to the body and without a pneumatic cuff, and they overcome many limitations of traditional ambulatory devices.

Sheikh Mohammed Shariful Islam, Susie Cartledge, Chandan Karmakar, Jonathan Charles Rawstorn, Steve F Fraser, Clara Chow, Ralph Maddison

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2019;7(10):e14706

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Barriers and Opportunities for Using Wearable Devices to Increase Physical Activity Among Veterans: Pilot Study

In particular, there is growing interest in the potential of wearable activity tracking devices to facilitate increased physical activity.

Rebecca H Kim, Mitesh S Patel

JMIR Form Res 2018;2(2):e10945

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Accuracy of 12 Wearable Devices for Estimating Physical Activity Energy Expenditure Using a Metabolic Chamber and the Doubly Labeled Water Method: Validation Study

Due to the relationship between the amount of PA and health outcomes, accurate estimations of the net PAEE using wearable devices are required, especially under free-living conditions that use wearable devices.

Haruka Murakami, Ryoko Kawakami, Satoshi Nakae, Yosuke Yamada, Yoshio Nakata, Kazunori Ohkawara, Hiroyuki Sasai, Kazuko Ishikawa-Takata, Shigeho Tanaka, Motohiko Miyachi

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2019;7(8):e13938

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A Cardiopulmonary Monitoring System for Patient Transport Within Hospitals Using Mobile Internet of Things Technology: Observational Validation Study

To address these questions, we collected biometrics data during the transport of respiratory medicine inpatients using wearable devices and a mobile app.

Jang Ho Lee, Yu Rang Park, Solbi Kweon, Seulgi Kim, Wonjun Ji, Chang-Min Choi

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2018;6(11):e12048

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Bringing Health and Fitness Data Together for Connected Health Care: Mobile Apps as Enablers of Interoperability

Improvements to wearable devices are occurring at a fast pace and newer models integrate improved sensors.

Valerie Gay, Peter Leijdekkers

J Med Internet Res 2015;17(11):e260

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Acceptance of Commercially Available Wearable Activity Trackers Among Adults Aged Over 50 and With Chronic Illness: A Mixed-Methods Evaluation

There are many terms for the trackers, including electronic activity monitors, fitness trackers, wearable activity monitors, and wearables, but generally speaking, wearable activity trackers are devices that use sensors to help users automatically track step

Kathryn Mercer, Lora Giangregorio, Eric Schneider, Parmit Chilana, Melissa Li, Kelly Grindrod

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2016;4(1):e7

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Attitudes Toward Aging in Place Using Wearable and Remote Monitoring Technology Among Underserved Homebound Seniors

Jing Wang, Sandra Branson, Lisa Boss

iproc 2017;3(1):e39

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Long-Term Weight Management Using Wearable Technology in Overweight and Obese Adults: Systematic Review

Wearable devices have only demonstrated a statistically significant weight loss lasting for a few weeks, which greatly reduces the potential usefulness of these devices [7].

Emily Fawcett, Michelle Helena Van Velthoven, Edward Meinert

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2020;8(3):e13461

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