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RSS FeedsAre sleep trackers accurate and can they help?
(WorldNews Health)

 
 

19 january 2021 08:24:03

 
Are sleep trackers accurate and can they help?
(WorldNews Health)
 


A n estimated one in three people report regular sleep complaints. So it`s hardly surprising people are more concerned than ever about getting enough sleep. This blossoming interest has seen an explosion of sleep trackers which measure how many hours of sleep you get each night. But these devices may not be as accurate or useful as they claim. As we sleep, we go through cycles of “deep”, “light” and “rapid eye movement” (REM) sleep. The “deep” portion of our sleep is mainly what leaves us feeling refreshed the next day. Most sleep trackers are a watch worn on the wrist, and work by monitoring your body movements as you sleep to determine how much time you probably spent awake versus asleep....


 
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