Fitbit Research Library
Last Updated Dec 6, 2024
The following 1306 publications have used Fitbit devices in research. Know of another study not on our list? Send it to us.
Title | Author | Year | Journal/Proceedings | Category | Device(s) | Population | Data Used | Links |
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Movement toward a novel activity monitoring device
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Montgomery-Downs, H.E., Insana, S.P. and Bond, J.A. | 2012 | Sleep and Breathing | Validation | Classic | Adults | Sleep | |
Comparative assessment of sleep quality estimates using home monitoring technology
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Perez-Macias, J.M., Jimison, H., Korhonen, I. and Pavel, M. | 2014 | 2014 36th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society | Validation | One | Adults | Sleep | |
Comparison of a Commercial Accelerometer with Polysomnography and Actigraphy in Children and Adolescents
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Meltzer, L.J., Hiruma, L.S., Avis, K., Montgomery-Downs, H. and Valentin, J. | 2015 | Sleep | Validation | Ultra |
Children Adolescents |
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A practical validation study of a commercial accelerometer using good and poor sleepers
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Dickinson, D.L., Cazier, J. and Cech, T. | 2016 | Health Psychology Open | Validation | Charge HR | Adults | Sleep | |
Validity of Wearable Fitness Trackers on Sleep Measure
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Keill, A.K., An, H.-S., Dinkel, D.M. and Lee, J.-M. | 2016 | Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise | Validation | Charge HR | Adults | Sleep | |
Reliability of Sleep Measures from Four Personal Health Monitoring Devices Compared to Research-Based Actigraphy and Polysomnography
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Mantua, J., Gravel, N. and Spencer, R. | 2016 | Sensors | Validation | Flex | Adults | Sleep | |
A Comparison Study Of The Fitbit Activity Monitor And PSG For Assessing Sleep Patterns And Movement In Children
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Osterbauer, B., Koempel, J.A., Davidson Ward, S.L., Fisher, L.M. and Don, D.M. | 2016 | Journal of Otolaryngology Advances | Validation | Flex | Children | Sleep | |
Estimation of sleep stages in a healthy adult population from optical plethysmography and accelerometer signals
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Beattie, Z., Oyang, Y., Statan, A., Ghoreyshi, A., Pantelopoulos, A., Russell, A. and Heneghan, C. | 2017 | Physiological Measurement | Validation | Surge | Adults | Sleep | |
Estimation of Sleep Stages Using Cardias and Accelerometer Data from a Wrist-Worn Device
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Beattie, Z., Pantelopoulos, A., Ghoreyshi, A., Oyang, Y., Statan, A. and Heneghan, C. | 2017 | Sleep | Validation | Charge 2 | Adults | Sleep | |
Utility of the Fitbit Flex to Evaluate Sleep in Major Depressive Disorder: A comparison against polysomnography and wrist-worn actigraphy
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Cook, J.D., Prairie, M.L., Plante, D.T., Finn, L., Benca, R., Nielsen, G., Straume, S., Nordhus, I., Coleman, J., Lee-Chiong, T., Pancer, J., Swick, T., Committee, S. and Medicine, A. | 2017 | Journal of Affective Disorders | Validation | Flex |
Patients Adults |
Sleep | |
Using Wrist-Worn Actigraphic Devices to Measure Sleep in People with Huntington's Disease
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Dao, P., Maskevich, S., Jumabhoy, R., Drummond, S. and Stout, J. | 2017 | Sleep | Validation | One |
Patients Adults |
Sleep | |
Wrist-Worn Activity Monitoring Devices Overestimate Sleep Duration and Efficiency in Healthy Adults
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Jumabhoy, R., Dao, P., Maskevich, S., Stout, J. and Drummond, S. | 2017 | Sleep | Validation | One | Adults | Sleep | |
Validity of a commercial wearable sleep tracker in adult insomnia disorder patients and good sleepers
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Kang, S.-G., Kang, J.M., Ko, K.-P., Park, S.-C., Mariani, S. and Weng, J. | 2017 | Journal of Psychosomatic Research | Validation | Flex |
Patients Adults |
Sleep | |
Considering interpersonal differences in validating wearable sleep-tracking technologies
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Liang, Z. and Martell, M.A.C. | 2017 | 2017 Tenth International Conference on Mobile Computing and Ubiquitous Network | Validation | Charge 2 | Adults | Sleep | |
Are wearable EEG devices more accurate than fitness wristbands for home sleep Tracking? Comparison of consumer sleep trackers with clinical devices
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Liang, Z. and Nishimura, T. | 2017 | 2017 IEEE 6th Global Conference on Consumer Electronics | Validation | Charge 2 | Adults | Sleep | |
Pilot Validation of Ambulatory Activity Monitors for Sleep Measurement in Huntington's Disease Gene Carriers
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Maskevich, S., Jumabhoy, R., Dao, P.D., Stout, J.C. and Drummond, S.P. | 2017 | Journal of Huntington's Disease | Validation | One |
Patients Adults |
Sleep | |
Accuracy of Consumer Monitors for Measuring Sleep Across Seven Nights
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Nowakowski, S., Grandner, M., Stout-Aguilar, J., Meers, J., Lewis-Powell, Z., Swartz, M., Choi, H. and Lyons, E. | 2017 | Sleep | Validation | Flex | Adults | Sleep | |
Polysomnography vs Consumer Devices: Comparing Common Sleep Indices
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Wedderburn-Bisshop, J., Kharatishvili-Bredt, I., Martin, I. and Tolhurst, S. | 2017 | Sleep | Validation | Charge HR |
Patients Adults |
Sleep | |
A validation study of Fitbit Charge 2™ compared with polysomnography in adults
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de Zambotti, M., Goldstone, A., Claudatos, S., Colrain, I.M. and Baker, F.C. | 2017 | Chronobiology International | Validation | Charge 2 | Adults | Sleep | |
Validation of Fitness Tracker for Sleep Measures in Women with Asthma
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Castner, J., Mammen, M.J., Jungquist, C., Licata, O., Pender, J.J., Wilding, G.E. and Sethi, S. | 2018 | Journal of Asthma | Validation | Charge | Adults | Sleep | |
Comparison of Wearable Trackers’ Ability to Estimate Sleep
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Lee, J.-M., Byun, W., Keill, A., Dinkel, D. and Seo, Y. | 2018 | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health | Validation | Charge HR | Adults | Sleep | |
Validity of Consumer Activity Wristbands and Wearable EEG for Measuring Overall Sleep Parameters and Sleep Structure in Free-Living Conditions
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Liang, Z. and Chapa Martell, M.A. | 2018 | Journal of Healthcare Informatics Research | Validation | Charge 2 | Adults | Sleep | |
How well does a commercially available wearable device measure sleep in young athletes?
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Sargent, C., Lastella, M., Romyn, G., Versey, N., Miller, D.J. and Roach, G.D. | 2018 | Chronobiology International | Validation | Charge HR | Adults | Sleep | |
Validation of Fitbit Charge 2 and Fitbit Alta HR Against Polysomnography for Assessing Sleep in Adults With Obstructive Sleep Apnea
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Moreno-Pino, Fernando; Porras-Segovia, Alejandro; L{\'{o}}pez-Esteban, Pilar; Art{\'{e}}s, Antonio; Baca-Garc{\'{i}}a, Enrique | 2019 | Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine | Validation | Charge 2 | Adults | Sleep | |
Accuracy of fitbit wristbands in measuring sleep stage transitions and the effect of user-specific factors
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Liang, Zilu; Chapa-Martell, Mario Alberto | 2019 | Journal of Medical Internet Research | Validation | Charge 2 | Adults | Sleep | |
Preliminary Agreement on Tracking Sleep Between a Wrist-Worn Device Fitbit Alta and Consensus Sleep Diary
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Liu, Jiaxing; Wong, Wing To; Zwetsloot, Inez Maria; Hsu, Yu Cheng; Tsui, Kwok Leung | 2019 | Telemedicine and e-Health | Validation | Alta | Adults | Sleep | |
Performance assessment of new-generation Fitbit technology in deriving sleep parameters and stages
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Haghayegh, Shahab; Khoshnevis, Sepideh; Smolensky, Michael H.; Diller, Kenneth R.; Castriotta, Richard J. | 2020 | Chronobiology International | Validation | Charge 2 | Adults | Sleep | |
Performance of a commercial multi-sensor wearable (Fitbit Charge HR) in measuring physical activity and sleep in healthy children
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Godino, Job G.; Wing, David; de Zambotti, Massimiliano; Baker, Fiona C.; Bagot, Kara; Inkelis, Sarah; Pautz, Carina; Higgins, Michael; Nichols, Jeanne; Brumback, Ty; Chevance, Guillaume; Colrain, Ian M.; Patrick, Kevin; Tapert, Susan F. | 2020 | PLOS ONE | Validation | Charge HR | Children | Sleep | |
A standardized framework for testing the performance of sleep-tracking technology: step-by-step guidelines and open-source code
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Menghini, Luca; Cellini, Nicola; Goldstone, Aimee; Baker, Fiona C.; de Zambotti, Massimiliano | 2021 | Sleep | Validation | Charge 2 | Adults | Sleep | |
Comparing the accuracy of sleep staging data from a new wearable sleep electroencephalography device versus the Fitbit Charge 3 with polysomnography as reference
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Suzuki, Yoko; Abe, Takashi; Kawana, Fusae; Okabe, Satomi; Kokubo, Toshio; Hoshino, Kazuya; Baba, Misao; Fujiwara, Masaaki; Yanagisawa, Masashi | 2021 | Clinical Neurophysiology | Validation | Charge 3 | Adults | Sleep | |
Performance of a Multisensor Smart Ring to Evaluate Sleep: In-Lab and Home-Based Evaluation of Generalized and Personalized Algorithms
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Grandner, Michael A.; Bromberg, Zohar; Hadley, Aaron; Morrell, Zoe; Graf, Arnulf; Hutchison, Stephen; Freckleton, Dustin | 2022 | Sleep | Validation | Charge 4 | Adults | Sleep | |
Performance evaluation of Fitbit Charge 3 and actigraphy vs. polysomnography: Sensitivity, specificity, and reliability across participants and nights
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Eylon, Gal; Tikotzky, Liat; Dinstein, Ilan | 2023 | Sleep Health | Validation | Charge 3 | Adults | Sleep | |
Comparison of Polysomnography, Single-Channel Electroencephalogram, Fitbit, and Sleep Logs in Patients With Psychiatric Disorders: Cross-Sectional Study
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Kawai, Keita; Iwamoto, Kunihiro; Miyata, Seiko; Okada, Ippei; Fujishiro, Hiroshige; Noda, Akiko; Nakagome, Kazuyuki; Ozaki, Norio; Ikeda, Masashi | 2023 | Journal of Medical Internet Research | Validation | Sense | Adults | Sleep | |
Performance of wearable sleep trackers during nocturnal sleep and periods of simulated real-world smartphone use
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Willoughby, Adrian R.; Golkashani, Hosein Aghayan; Ghorbani, Shohreh; Wong, Kian F.; Chee, Nicholas I. Y. N.; Ong, Ju Lynn; Chee, Michael W. L. | 2024 | Sleep Health | Validation | Sense | Adults | Sleep | |
Testing the Reliability and Validity of the Korean Version of the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index Using Fitbit Devices: A Cross-Sectional Analysis
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Lee, Si-Yeon; Choi, Ja-Eun; Lee, Ji-Won; Lee, Yaeji; Park, Jae-Min; Hong, Kyung-Won | 2024 | Korean Journal of Family Medicine | Validation | Device unspecified | Adults | Sleep |