Published on in Vol 6, No 12 (2022): December

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/37885, first published .
Comparing a Fitbit Wearable to an Electrocardiogram Gold Standard as a Measure of Heart Rate Under Psychological Stress: A Validation Study

Comparing a Fitbit Wearable to an Electrocardiogram Gold Standard as a Measure of Heart Rate Under Psychological Stress: A Validation Study

Comparing a Fitbit Wearable to an Electrocardiogram Gold Standard as a Measure of Heart Rate Under Psychological Stress: A Validation Study

Joel Gagnon   1 , PhD ;   Michelle Khau   2 , MSc ;   Léandre Lavoie-Hudon   2 , BA ;   François Vachon   1 , PhD ;   Vicky Drapeau   3 , PhD ;   Sébastien Tremblay   1 , PhD

1 School of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences, Laval University, Québec, QC, Canada

2 Faculty of Social Sciences, Laval University, Québec, QC, Canada

3 Quebec Heart and Lung Institute Research Center, Department of Physical Education, Faculty of Educational Sciences, Centre Nutrition, santé et société (NUTRISS), Institute of Nutrition and Functional Foods (INAF), Laval University, Québec, QC, Canada

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  • Joel Gagnon, PhD
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