Peter Gamma (Physiologist & Director) Meditation Research Institute Switzerland (MRIS)

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Who uses a Polar OH1 instead of an ECG device?

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Last Updated on February 1, 2023 by pg@petergamma.org

A PLOS ONE paper concluded, that the Polar OH1 can be used instead of an ECG:

https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0217288

but used as strange protocol for it:

90.3 Summary of the testing protocols of different studies

The used a very expensive ECG device or more than 50 000 USD. The institute who did the tests is not a sports institute. Why does it then sports sensor testing? Was it an evaluation for other applications? We do not know of anyone who uses a Polar OH1 instead of an ECG device.