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Garmin recently announced Advanced Sleep Monitoring in Garmin Connect, an enhanced capability to more accurately identify sleep stages based on analysis of photoplethysmography (PPG) and actigraphy (ACT) data collected by Garmin wearables featuring optical heart rate. The sleep stage identification algorithm was developed against truth data generated by a clinical device and is the result of [...] The post The Study Behind Advanced Sleep appeared...

Project Tesserae is a multi-university research project involving researchers from the University of Notre Dame, University of California, Irvine, Georgia Tech, Dartmouth College, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Washington, University of Texas at Austin and The Ohio State University. The project is an extensive $7.9 million, 21-month study focused on working professionals in cognitively [...] The post Project Tesserae Powered by Garmin appeared...

Do you want to leverage the power of real-time data from Garmin wearables in your mobile app and create innovative experiences for your users?  Now you can using the Garmin Health Companion SDK for Android and Apple devices. Garmin wearables produce a variety of metrics that can be used to enhance and promote a healthy [...] The post Real Time Data from Garmin Creates...