Table 2.
Sampling of commercial wearable sensors used to monitor physiological parameters necessary for COVID-19 detection.
| Company and device | Form factor | CT | ST | SpO2 | RR | HR | HRV | EDA | Other | Price ($) | FDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIO Sleeve 2.0 | Arm sleeve | y | y | y | Act, ECG | $169 | n | ||||
| Apple Watch Series 4/5 | Wrist monitor | y | y | y | Act, ECG | $399 | y | ||||
| Beddit | Contactless In-bed sensor | y | y | Slp | $150 | n | |||||
| Beurer SE80 | Contactless In-bed sensor | y | y | Slp | $500 | n | |||||
| Biobeat | Wrist monitor, Chest Patch | y | y | y | y | y | BP, ECG | NA | y | ||
| BioIntellisense | Epidermal patch | y | y | y | Coughing, sneezing, freq | NA | y | ||||
| Biostrap | Wrist monitor | y | y | y | y | Slp | $175-320 | n | |||
| Biovotion Everion | Armband | y | y | y | y | y | Slp | NA | n | ||
| Cosinuss Two | In-ear | y | y | y | y | Act | $330 | n | |||
| Empatica Embrace | Wrist monitor | y | y | y | Act, EDA | NA | y | ||||
| Equivital LifeMonitor | Chest belt | y | y | y | y | y | y | GSR | NA | y | |
| Fitbit Charge 4 | Wrist monitor | y | y | Act, Slp | $150 | n | |||||
| Fitbit Ionic | Wrist monitor | y | y | Act, Slp | $250 | n | |||||
| Fitbit Versa 2 | Wrist monitor | y | y | Act, Slp | $200 | n | |||||
| Garmin Fenix 5 | Wrist monitor | y | y | Act, Slp | $500 | n | |||||
| Garmin Forerunner 945 | Wrist monitor | y | y | y | Act, Slp | $550 | n | ||||
| Garmin Venu | Wrist monitor | y | y | y | Act, Slp | $300 | n | ||||
| Garmin Vivoactive 4 | Wrist monitor | y | y | y | Act, Slp | $270 | n | ||||
| Hexoskin | Compression shirt | y | y | y | y | Act, Slp | $579 | n | |||
| Kinsa | Smart thermometer | y | $50 | n | |||||||
| Oura | Ring | y | y | y | y | Act, Slp | $299 | n | |||
| Spire Health Tag | Tag attached to clothing | y | y | Act, Slp | $399 | n | |||||
| VivaLNK Fever Scout | Epidermal patch | y | $60 | y | |||||||
| VivaLNK Vital Scout | Epidermal patch | y | y | y | Act | $150 | y | ||||
| WHOOP | Wrist monitor | y | y | y | y | Recovery, Slp | $30 | n |
Act, activity; BP, blood pressure; CT, core temperature; EDA, Early Detection Algorithm for viral illness or wellness prediction; ECG, electrocardiogram; EDA, electrodermal activity; Freq, Frequency; GSR, galvanic skin response; HR, heart rate; HRV, heart rate variability; NA, price not available online; RR, respiratory rate; Slp, sleep measures; SpO2, oxygen saturation; ST, skin temperature. Table, Data used for table gathered from news reports, social media sites, and from Google Docs (19).