Smartwatches Fall Short in Accurately Measuring Stress Levels
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A study found that smartwatches are ineffective at accurately measuring stress levels, with little correlation between smartwatch data and self-reported stress, though sleep and fatigue showed some association. Experts caution against relying solely on wearable data for mental health insights, emphasizing their limitations and the need for broader context.
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