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Background: Smart scales with wireless data transfer have existed for more than a decade. These smart body composition scales can, together with smart watches and trackers, observe changes in the population's health. Combining body composition data with physical activity measurements from devices such as smart watches could contribute to building a...
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... may explain why Withings scales are the most prevalent in research studies. The apparent lack of smart scales between 2009-2015 makes it difficult to find definitive trends for this period, but more scales were found from 2016 so these form the basis of Figure 3 and Figure 4. ...
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... tin oxide surface covering was found on 19.3 percent of the selected smart scales. Looking at Figure 3 we can see that ITO has been in use for many years and has had a minor increase in use since 2019. One concern with ITO is the cost of Indium and the need for higher temperature in the production process [24], which may be a reason ITO is not more prevalent. ...