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University of Michigan kinesiology school questions smartwatch accuracy

Original: Kinesiology School releases review questioning smartwatch metrics accuracy

The University of Michigan School of Kinesiology has published a review raising doubts about how accurately smartwatches measure health and fitness metrics. The findings challenge the reliability of consumer wearables for tracking activity, heart rate and related data, adding to ongoing debate about whether the devices deliver on their health claims.

Why now: Consumers and researchers are debating how much to trust wearable fitness data

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