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Kinesiology school review questions smartwatch accuracy
Original: Kinesiology School releases review questioning smartwatch metrics accuracy
The University of Michigan School of Kinesiology has released a review raising doubts about how accurately smartwatches measure health and fitness metrics. The findings suggest popular wearables may not track measures like heart rate and calorie burn as reliably as users assume. The review is drawing attention from consumers and researchers weighing how much to trust consumer fitness technology.
Why now: Millions rely on smartwatches for health tracking, so questions about accuracy are widely relevant.
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- Kinesiology School releases review questioning smartwatch metrics accuracy · michigandaily.com
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