Table 3 mHealth wearable heart rate metadata checklist 2: potential covariates.
From: Guidelines for wrist-worn consumer wearable assessment of heart rate in biobehavioral research
Control | |
|---|---|
Technological factors | |
Device manufacturer | □ |
Device type | □ |
Device version | □ |
Firmware version | □ |
Hardware (sensor type) | □ |
Sampling rate | □ |
Device reliability and justification for why this level of reliability is adequate for the study design | □ |
Participant characteristics | |
Age | □ |
Race | □ |
Ethnicity | □ |
Biological sex | □ |
Gender | □ |
Skin tone (e.g., Fitzpatrick skin type) (e.g., Fitzpatrick scale) | □ |
Body mass index | □ |
Wrist circumference | □ |
Wrist placement | □ |
Dominant or non-dominant | □ |
Tight vs loose | □ |
Naturalistic use by participants vs explicit instructions by experimenters | □ |
Medical condition | □ |
Cardioactive medication use | □ |