What happens when a Garmin device runs full?

What happens when a Garmin device runs full? A Garmin device records data 24/7 and stores it on its internal storage. Storage capacity varies between Garmin models and can range from just a few MB to many GB. Whenever a Garmin device is synchronized w ...

Self-Sign Up for Garmin Connect Users

Self-Sign Up for Garmin Connect Users The self-sign up feature can be found when editing a project. It allows to share a QR Code or link that allows anyone to join the project and connect their Garmin account. The feature is great for projects that as ...

Make or Buy Decision: Integrating a Wearable API yourself or pay for a plug-n-play solution

More and more universities, research institutes, medical organisations and businesses are considering utilizing wearables in their projects to collect and analyze health and activity data. For some already known, for others a big surprise, access to data collected on wearables is not an easy task and can become a huge burden for a project.

In this article, we describe the pros and cons, as well as the decision factors to derive a MAKE or BUY decision to integrate a wearable yourself or go with a ready-made solution such as the Fitrockr Health Solution platform.

Enhanced BBI Measurement

Enhanced BBI Measurement The Fitrockr Health Solution platform implements “Enhanced BBI” which highly improves accuracy of measuring the time intervals between heartbeats. Read all about it at https://www.fitrockr.com/enhanced-bbi-measurement/

Set up and Connect Garmin Index2 Scale

Set up and Connect Garmin Index2 Scale This help guides explains how to set up and connect the Garmin Index2 scale with the Fitrockr Hub app. If you are using the Garmin Connect app, there is nothing else to do than connecting the scale to Garmin Conn ...

Analyze: Vitality Report

Analyze: Vitality Report The Vitality Report is a report that provides key information on vitality indicators of a user. (1) Select time period.(2) Select user.(3) Click View to generate or refresh the diagram. Stres ...

Participants Guide

Participants Guide This guide acts as a template for researchers to provide participants with important information for their participation at the data collection. It is recommended to adjust below template based on study specifics.About the StudyWe a ...

Set and Track Goals

Set and track goals The Fitrockr Health Solution platform provides powerful functionality to set up and track goals.Goals feature only works with the Fitrockr Hub mobile app on participants' phones. The goals feature cannot be used with the Garmin Con ...

MET & MVPA

MET & MVPA The Fitrockr Health Solution platform has integrated calculation to determine MET and MVPA information.A MET is a ratio of your working metabolic rate relative to your resting metabolic rate. Metabolic rate is the rate of energy expende ...