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Series of activity tracker devices by Google
Fitbit, sometimes marketed as Google Fitbit, is a line of wireless-enabled wearable technology, physical fitness monitors and activity trackers such as smartwatches, pedometers and monitors for heart rate, quality of sleep, and stairs climbed as well as related software. It operated as an American consumer electronics and fitness company from 2007 to 2021. Wikipedia →
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- Read the overview: FitbitA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Accuracy of Fitbit Charge 4, Garmin Vivosmart 4, and WHOOP Versus Polysomnography: Systematic ReviewInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: Fitbit for DummiesThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Accuracy of Fitbit Devices: Systematic Review and Narrative Syntheses of Quantitative DataCited 536 times
- Go sideways: List of Fitbit productsA closely related topic
- Go sideways: SmartwatchA closely related topic
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🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Accuracy of Fitbit Devices: Systematic Review and Narrative Syntheses of Quantitative Data
Randomized Trial of a Fitbit-Based Physical Activity Intervention for Women
Accuracy of Wristband Fitbit Models in Assessing Sleep: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
A validation study of Fitbit Charge 2™ compared with polysomnography in adults
Fitbit®: An accurate and reliable device for wireless physical activity tracking
Detection of Atrial Fibrillation in a Large Population Using Wearable Devices: The Fitbit Heart Study
Wearable Sensor/Device (Fitbit One) and SMS Text-Messaging Prompts to Increase Physical Activity in Overweight and Obese Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Validation of the Fitbit One activity monitor device during treadmill walking
🆕 Influential since 2022
Accuracy of Fitbit Charge 4, Garmin Vivosmart 4, and WHOOP Versus Polysomnography: Systematic Review
Wrist‐worn devices for the measurement of heart rate and energy expenditure: A validation study for the Apple Watch 6, Polar Vantage V and Fitbit Sense
Heart Rate Measurement Accuracy of Fitbit Charge 4 and Samsung Galaxy Watch Active2: Device Evaluation Study
Wearable Technologies for Electrodermal and Cardiac Activity Measurements: A Comparison between Fitbit Sense, Empatica E4 and Shimmer GSR3+
Validation of Fitbit Inspire 2TM Against Polysomnography in Adults Considering Adaptation for Use
📚 Books worth reading
- 📕Fitbit for DummiesPaul McFedries · 2019
- 📕Fitbit Versa 2 User ManualAnderson Smith · 2019
- 📕Fix Your Fitbit Device NowMark Moore · 2020
- 📕Fitbit Sense User ManualNoah George · 2022
- 📕Beginners Guide to Fitbit Versa 2Mark Moore · 2020
- 📕Fitbit Charge 5 User Guide for Beginners and SeniorsRapheal Okuna · 2021
- 📕FitbitSarah Bankes, Amy Best · 2018
- 📕FitbitSteve Markelo · 2015
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