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How to prevent back injuries in nurses? Wearable technology may help.

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Researcher sets new guidelines on how to properly use wearable technology data in the real world

Reed Ferber’s study is the first to set guidelines on how to properly use data from wearable technology in the real world, with the potential to help sports scientists, physiotherapists, end users and wearable technology companies alike. Photo by Adrian Shellard, for the Faculty of Kinesiology

Proper use of wearable technology is considered the 'wild, wild west'

Protecting Against Injury in Nurses Study

Designing and testing a wearable intervention to reduce lower back pain in registered nurses

Reed Ferber, from the faculties of kinesiology and nursing, is leading the We-TRAC training program with funds from a NSERC CREATE grant.

UCalgary launches program specializing in wearable technology