Published on in Vol 9 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/72324, first published .
Predicting Risk of Heat-Related Injuries for Individuals Wearing Personal Protective Equipment Using Smartwatches: Feasibility Observational Study

Predicting Risk of Heat-Related Injuries for Individuals Wearing Personal Protective Equipment Using Smartwatches: Feasibility Observational Study

Predicting Risk of Heat-Related Injuries for Individuals Wearing Personal Protective Equipment Using Smartwatches: Feasibility Observational Study

Meghan Hegarty-Craver   1 * , PhD ;   Donna Womack   1 * , BS ;   Jonathan Thornburg   1 * , PhD ;   Timothy Boe   2 * , MS ;   M John Archer   2 * , MS ;   Worth Calfee   2 * , PhD

1 RTI International, Durham, NC, United States

2 Office of Research and Development, US Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, NC, United States

*all authors contributed equally

Corresponding Author:

  • Timothy Boe, MS
  • Office of Research and Development, US Environmental Protection Agency
  • Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
  • United States
  • Phone: 1 9842279699
  • Email: Boe.Timothy@epa.gov