Scientists build better way to track daily energy use
NCT ID NCT01209572
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 14, 2026 · Updated 34 times
Summary
This study aims to create a more accurate way to measure how much energy people burn over 24 hours in real life. Researchers will use heart rate monitors and activity trackers on 120 healthy adults to build and test a new mathematical model. The goal is to reduce measurement errors from about 10% down to 5%, which could help improve fitness and health tracking tools.
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Centre de Recherche en Nutrition Humaine d'Auvergne
Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne, 63009, France
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