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Mashup Score: 0Fibion Flash is here! HRV, 9-axis motion and ECG with one tiny device - Dr. Olli Tikkanen (Pt1) | Physical Activity Researcher - 2 day(s) ago
“How does Fibion Flash bring flexibility and precision to research?” In this episode, Dr. Olli Tikkanen introduces the Fibion Flash, a versatile new wearable for researchers working in fields like physical activity, sleep, heart rate variability, and sports science. Designed with a multi-sensor system, Fibion Flash collects comprehensive data on both movement and physiological signals, enabling it to support studies ranging from basic activity tracking to complex cardiovascular research. Dr. Tikkanen highlights the device’s key features, including customizable sampling frequencies, an interchangeable battery, and versatile wear options like wristbands, chest belts, and electrode patches. Dr. Tikkanen also discusses Fibion Flash’s cost-effectiveness, durability, and the option of a medically certified version for clinical research. From analyzing sedentary behavior to detailed heart rate variability assessments, Fibion Flash is an adaptable solution suited for a wide range of research a
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Mashup Score: 20Fibion Flash is here! HRV, 9-axis motion and ECG with one tiny device - Dr. Olli Tikkanen (Pt1) | Physical Activity Researcher - 3 day(s) ago
“How does Fibion Flash bring flexibility and precision to research?” In this episode, Dr. Olli Tikkanen introduces the Fibion Flash, a versatile new wearable for researchers working in fields like physical activity, sleep, heart rate variability, and sports science. Designed with a multi-sensor system, Fibion Flash collects comprehensive data on both movement and physiological signals, enabling it to support studies ranging from basic activity tracking to complex cardiovascular research. Dr. Tikkanen highlights the device’s key features, including customizable sampling frequencies, an interchangeable battery, and versatile wear options like wristbands, chest belts, and electrode patches. Dr. Tikkanen also discusses Fibion Flash’s cost-effectiveness, durability, and the option of a medically certified version for clinical research. From analyzing sedentary behavior to detailed heart rate variability assessments, Fibion Flash is an adaptable solution suited for a wide range of research a
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Mashup Score: 9Behind the Screens: Building Apps for Active Lifestyles - Pedro Wunderlich (Pt1) | Physical Activity Researcher - 4 day(s) ago
In a recent episode of the “Physical Activity Researcher Podcast,” hosted by Dr. Olli Tikkanen, listeners are taken on a deep dive into the world of app development, entrepreneurship, and the importance of physical activity in daily life. The episode features Pedro Wunderlich, a mobile app designer, serial entrepreneur, and co-founder of the acclaimed Wake N Shake App and React Messenger App. With a track record of over three million app downloads and the backing of prestigious investors, Wunderlich shares his journey from being a young boy with a humor blog to becoming a tech innovator with apps recognized by Apple. Throughout the conversation, Wunderlich emphasizes the significance of physical activity as a core component of his entrepreneurial journey. He candidly discusses the challenges he faced, including battling chronic stress and depression, and how staying physically active became a lifeline for him. This passion for movement eventually led to the creation of Wake Out, an app
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Mashup Score: 4
In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Charles Hillman, a Professor in the Department of Psychology and the Department of Physical Therapy, Movement, and Rehabilitation Sciences at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hillman is also the co-director of the Center for Cognitive and Brain Health, which focuses on understanding how lifestyle choices and behaviors impact brain health and cognition. Throughout his career, Dr. Hillman has published over 300 articles and co-edited a text on Functional Neuroimaging in Exercise and Sport Sciences. He has also served on numerous committees, including the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies and the Health and Human Services Physical Activity Guidelines for American’s Scientific Advisory Committee. In this conversation, we delve into Dr. Hillman’s research on how lifestyle choices such as physical activity and diet impact brain health and cognitive function. We also discuss the mission of the Center for Cognitive and Br
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Mashup Score: 6How Physical Behavior Affects Metabolic Syndrome and Type 2 Diabetes. Dr Annemarie Koster (Pt1) | Physical Activity Researcher - 6 day(s) ago
Annemarie Koster is an Associate Professor at the Department of Social Medicine at Maastricht University. After receiving her PhD degree in 2005, she obtained an American fellowship at National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institute on Aging (NIA) in Bethesda, MD, USA. Within the Laboratory of Epidemiology, Demography, and Biometry with Dr. Tamara B. Harris, she continued her research in the field of aging. From 2006 until 2011, Dr. Koster worked at NIA and her research focused on causes and consequences of obesity, changes in body composition, and physical (in)activity in old age. In 2011, she returned to Maastricht University and where she is currently an Associate Professor at the Department of Social Medicine. Additionally, she is a member of the Management Team of The Maastricht Study (http://www.demaastrichtstudie.nl/), the largest observational study worldwide on type 2 diabetes. Her current research focuses on objectively measured physical activity and is aimed at under
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Mashup Score: 15ABCs: How to Measure Physical Activity? (Pt1) Drs Cabrita and Tikkanen | Physical Activity Researcher - 8 day(s) ago
How to measure physical activity? a. Questionnaires (self-assessment) i Type: 1. Time frame: last month / week / day / now 2. Paper vs. technology based (app)ii. Prosiii. Cons b. Sensorsi. Type: 1. Consumer vs. Research-orientedii. Prosiii. Cons c. Other methods: i. E.g. Environmental sensing, GPS, IoT Dr Miriam Cabrita has done her Bachelor and Master degrees at NOVA School of Science and Technology in Portugal, and her PhD in biomedical engineering in University of Twente Then she has worked at Roessingh Research and Development Center in Netherlands for 8 years coordinating and managing EU research projects related to eHealth Teaching also courses on Physical Activity, Digital Health and Virtual Coaching at the University of Twente. She has acted as a Board Member for 5 years in International Society for the Measurement of Physical Behaviour (ISMPB) Currently she is working as a Chief Customer Officer at Fibion Inc. _____________________ This podcast episode is
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Mashup Score: 3Physical Activity with Osteoarthritis - Prof. David Hunter (Pt2) | Physical Activity Researcher - 11 day(s) ago
Physical Activity with Osteoarthritis – Prof David Hunter (Pt2) Professor Hunter is a rheumatology clinician researcher whose main research focus has been clinical and translational research in osteoarthritis (OA). He is the Florance and Cope Chair of Rheumatology and Professor of Medicine at University of Sydney and the Royal North Shore Hospital. He is ranked as the worlds leading expert in osteoarthritis on Expertscape.com since 2014. He is on the editorial board for Arthritis and Rheumatology, Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, Arthritis Care and Research and part of the review committee for OA for the American College of Rheumatology, EULAR and OARSI scientific meetings. Dr Hunter has over 500 peer reviewed publications in international journals, numerous book chapters, is the section editor for UpToDate Osteoarthritis and has co-authored a number of books, including books on self management strategies for the lay public. — This podcast episode is sponsored by Fibion Inc. | The New G
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Mashup Score: 25Using Functional Imagery Training in Healthcare - Dr Jonathan Rhodes (Pt1) - Practitioner’s Viewpoint Series | Physical Activity Researcher - 14 day(s) ago
This podcast episode is sponsored by Fibion Inc. | Better Sleep, Sedentary Behaviour and Physical Activity Research with Less Hassle — Learn more about Fibion Sleep and Circadian Rhythm Solutions: https://sleepmeasurements.fibion.com/ — Collect, store and manage SB and PA data easily and remotely – Discover ground-breaking Fibion SENS: https://sens.fibion.com/ — SB and PA measurements, analysis, and feedback made easy. Learn more about Fibion Research : fibion.com/research — Fibion Kids – Activity tracking designed for children. https://fibionkids.fibion.com/ — Collect self-report physical activity data easily and cost-effectively https://mimove.fibion.com/ — Follow the podcast on Twitter https://twitter.com/PA_Researcher Follow host Dr Olli Tikkanen on Twitter https://twitter.com/ollitikkanen Follow Fibion on Twitter https://twitter.com/fibion https://www.youtube.com/@PA_Researcher
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Mashup Score: 12The Same Genes are Responsible for Longevity and Exercise Participation! Dr Sira Karvinen | Physical Activity Researcher - 15 day(s) ago
Dr Sira Karvinen – Exercise | Longevity | Genes | Twins Sira Karvinen currently works at the Gerontology Research Center, University of Jyväskylä, Finland. She is a postdoctoral researcher in a EsmiRs-study – Risk of metabolic dysfunction in middle aged women: systemic and intracrine oestrogen and microRNAs as mediating factors. — This podcast episode is sponsored by Fibion Inc. | The New Gold Standard for Sedentary Behaviour and Physical Activity Monitoring Learn more about Fibion: fibion.com/research— Physical Activity Researcher Podcast have created a ‘Purchase Guide for Researchers: Accelerometer-based Activity Trackers’. You can download it from here.—
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Mashup Score: 1AI and Fibion SENS: Customizable Solutions for Farm Animal Health – Prof. Suresh Neethirajan (Pt3) | Physical Activity Researcher - 16 day(s) ago
“How can wearable sensors improve farm animal health monitoring?” In this third and final part of the episode, Dr. Olli Tikkanen continues his conversation with Prof. Suresh Neethirajan, exploring the practical applications of sensors like Fibion SENS in farm animal health. Prof. Neethirajan discusses how wearable sensors are used to monitor animal movement, health, and environmental factors, and highlights the importance of balancing battery life, data accuracy, and device ruggedness in harsh farm conditions. He also touches on the potential for real-time data transmission and the role of AI in processing this information to improve animal welfare and farm management. The discussion also addresses the need for customizable sensor designs depending on the use case – whether for long-term farm monitoring or experimental research. Prof. Neethirajan shares his insights on how these technologies are evolving to meet the demands of both researchers and farmers, and how the future of farmi
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Fibion Flash is a versatile, chest-worn device for heart rate variability (HRV) and motion tracking. Or, use it on the wrist for actigraphy. Listen to the many features of Fibion Flash in this episode with Dr. Olli Tikkanen: 👇👇👇 https://t.co/nHrNVBOazS https://t.co/gp2SQViY7Y