Introduction
For researchers conducting studies with actigraphy, finding the right device can be a challenge. You need something that combines ease of use, precision, and scalability. The Fibion Helix delivers all that and more. Here are the features that make it a standout choice for researchers.
1. Consumer-Like Simplicity, Research-Grade Outputs
The Fibion Helix brings the ease of a consumer wristband while offering outputs tailored to research:
- Raw 3-Axis Acceleration Data: Perfect for in-depth custom analyses.
- Heart Rate Variability (HRV): Provides precise insights into stress, recovery, and health metrics.
- Automatic Outcome Variables: Metrics for sleep, physical activity, and recovery are calculated directly, saving researchers valuable time.
This combination of simplicity and advanced outputs makes the Helix an ideal tool for researchers.
2. Patented Optical Sensor for Reliable Data
The Fibion Helix features a patented optical sensor designed to perform reliably across diverse conditions:
- Multi-Wavelength LEDs: Deliver accurate readings across different skin tones, ensuring inclusivity.
- Multi-Sensor Design: Ensures precise data during physical activity, in cold conditions, and when blood flow is reduced.
These innovations guarantee consistent data quality, even in challenging research environments.
3. Built for Large-Scale Studies
Managing large-scale research requires devices that are cost-effective and easy to deploy. The Fibion Helix delivers:
- Affordable Unit Pricing: Enables large-scale deployments without breaking budgets.
- No Annual Software Fees: Unlike many competitors, the Helix eliminates ongoing costs, making it a sustainable investment.
With the Helix, researchers can equip large cohorts while maintaining high data quality.
4. Participant Engagement Made Easy
The Fibion Helix enhances participant engagement, a crucial factor in successful studies:
- Ergonomic and Lightweight Design: Ensures comfort for extended wear.
- Participant App: Provides actionable feedback on activity and sleep, boosting motivation and adherence.
By improving the participant experience, the Helix helps researchers collect reliable, high-quality data.
Conclusion
The Fibion Helix impresses with its ability to combine ease of use, advanced technology, and cost-effectiveness. From its patented optical sensor to its automatic outcome variables and participant-friendly design, the Helix stands out as a powerful tool for researchers using actigraphy. If you’re looking to simplify your workflow while maintaining precision, the Fibion Helix is a device worth exploring.
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Frequently Asked Questions:
What makes the Fibion Helix user-friendly for researchers?
The Fibion Helix offers automatic outcome variables and a simple setup, making it easy to use while delivering precise research-grade data.
How does the Fibion Helix ensure reliable data across diverse participants?
Its patented optical sensor with multi-wavelength LEDs ensures accuracy across all skin tones and challenging conditions like low blood flow.
What types of data outputs does the Fibion Helix provide?
The device provides raw 3-axis acceleration data, heart rate variability (HRV), and automatic metrics for sleep, activity, and recovery.
Is the Fibion Helix affordable for large-scale studies?
Yes, the Helix offers affordable unit pricing and eliminates ongoing software fees, making it cost-effective for large cohorts.
How does the Helix enhance participant engagement?
Its ergonomic design ensures comfort for long-term use, while the app motivates participants by providing actionable insights into activity and sleep.
What sets the Fibion Helix apart from other actigraphy devices?
The Helix combines advanced patented technology, cost-effectiveness, and a focus on participant compliance, making it a top choice for researchers.
