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Lifestyle Assessment Paved the Way for Long-Term Development of Occupational Wellness
Firstbeat Lifestyle Assessment results encouraged the Ward to further develop occupational wellness in a comprehensive and determined manner.
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Firstbeat’s Player Status Analysis Platform Monitors Long-Term Trends | SportTechie
This week at the CES 2018, Firstbeat revealed Player Status Analysis as the next addition to the Firstbeat Sports physiological monitoring platform. This feature combines advanced sports science and a...
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Technical
Firstbeat Lifestyle Assessment and Analysis server features and technical requirements
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How Team GB Used Recovery Data to Get Results at the Winter Olympics
Team GB Alpine Ski coach Jai Geyer used Firstbeat technology to monitor athlete recovery and sleep - and get historic results at the 2018 Winter Olympics
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Firstbeat – Optima-Life Partnership
Firstbeat will be extending its distributor partnership with Optima-Life, a UK-based health and sports performance company (www.optima-life.com) to even more productive offers during 2009. The Optima-...
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Firstbeat’s Professional User Workshop in London on Sept 27
We are pleased to invite you to Firstbeat's Professional User Workshop in London on Thursday 27 September. First Look Join us at WeWork Moorgate between 1-3pm to network with other wellness profes...
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How the Venezuelan Men’s Basketball Team Used Firstbeat Sports to Join the World’s Elite at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games
Venezuelan national basketball team trainer Germán Andrín García explains how Firstbeat Sports data helped them be prepared for the Olympics.
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Webinar on March 18th: Mental Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace
Date & Time: Monday, March 18, 3 pm UK Speaker: Rob Stephenson, Mental health campaigner, keynote speaker and founder of Inside-Out.org We all have mental health and we can all improve it. So ...
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Blog: The Big Picture of Wellness – Stress Management, Good Sleep and Nutrition Go Hand in Hand
Weight management and healthy eating are issues that wellness professionals face every day with their clients. However, nutritionists, wellness coaches and personal trainers need to look beyond the me...
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Red Bull Crashed Ice Junior World Winner Mirko Lahti Aims to Renew His Championship
Mirko Lahti wore a high-definition heartbeat monitor from Firstbeat that recorded each beat along the way, as he raced to hoist the championship trophy.
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The New Firstbeat Analysis Server is Here
More Fluent Analysis Saves Your Time Firstbeat will release an updated version of the Analysis Server on January 10th. The user interface has a completely new, fresh look and simpler features. The ne...
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New Firstbeat Analysis Server 6.0 Published – Sign up for webinar!
A new version of the Firstbeat Analysis Server has been released! Based on thorough product development and user interviews, we have improved the navigation and reporting, ensuring a smoother user ...
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Firstbeat Sports’ New Stress and Recovery Feature Allows True Big Picture Player Monitoring
Firstbeat Sports now includes Stress and Recovery monitoring - a new, ground-breaking feature which will unlock true big picture player monitoring.
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Your Life, Your Coach: MiVia Run 350 Relies on Firstbeat Analytics for a Personalized Approach to Training
Introduced as stylish GPS running watch that will become your companion for life, the MiVia Run 350 is an exciting entry into the category. The device marks the first collaboration between MiVia, a br...
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Why Endurance Athletes Need Anaerobic Training to Succeed
%%excerpt%% Camilla Richardsson, an elite middle-distance runner, has been using the Firstbeat Sports platform to better understand and plan her training activities for the past few years.
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Firstbeat Delivers Fitness and Stress Tracking in Latest Trio of Garmin Vivo Devices
A trio of new vívo series devices were introduced today by Garmin International, Ltd., in conjunction with IFA in Berlin, Germany: vívoactive 3, a stylish smartwatch, vívomove HR, a touchscreen hybrid...
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Firstbeat Powered Devices Lead the Way with 11 Wareable Tech Award Nominations
The Wareable Tech Awards 2017 shortlist was announced earlier this week, offering a perfect opportunity to reflect briefly on the achievements in wearable technology over the past year. Looking at thi...
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Introducing Firstbeat Sports Sensor and Live app: Bringing Focus and Mobility to Coaching
Coaching staff can now access key load and intensity data – including real-time TRIMP/min for the first time – on the move and upload data with ease.
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How Saracens Used Real-Time Data on the Road to Becoming Premiership Rugby Champions
Premiership Rugby champions, Saracens, explain how they're using Firstbeat's real-time data during the season.
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“By building people’s curiosity about their health and well-being through actual data we get much deeper engagement.”
See how Firstbeat Lifestyle Assessment is incorporated into the employee well-being framework of one of the leading property companies in the world.
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Firstbeat HRV Summit 2019 Confirmed Speakers
Firstbeat HRV Summit features professional speakers across many fields of health, professional sports and latest technology.
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Huawei Watch 2 Arrives with Firstbeat Analytics as the Complete Smart Fitness Watch
Huawei’s latest flagship wearable is “made for free spirits” and focuses on fitness with comprehensive training reports provided by Firstbeat. The Huawei Watch 2 was officially introduced to the wo...
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Benfica Boost Training Optimization With Firstbeat Sports
Benfica will use Firstbeat Sports’ advanced performance analytics to enhance their players' physiological and internal monitoring during the 2019-20 season.
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Approach S62
%%excerpt%% The Garmin Approach S62 is the first dedicated golfing watch to feature physiological performance analytics from Firstbeat.
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Good Physical Condition Increases Measured and Self-estimated Overall Well-being
Overview Being in good physical condition makes you feel better, affirms Firstbeat, the leading heartbeat analytics company for health, fitness and well-being. The firm’s latest research also reveals...
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Science
Firstbeat science makes the benefits of digital physiological modeling available to everyone with near-laboratory accuracy
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Stress and Recovery
Stress is defined as being body’s mental and physical responses and adaptations to real or perceived changes and challenges of life.
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Energy Expenditure
Level of metabolism is essential for achieving desired benefits of training and physical activity. Read more.
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Firstbeat Coach Profile: Devan McConnell – UMass Lowell River Hawks Ice Hockey
Devan McConnell, the Director of Sports Performance of the UMass Lowell River Hawks, talks about how they use sports analytics with their ice hockey team.
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Lactate Threshold
Your ultimate guide to endurance training and personalized training zones.
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Over 1500 Lifestyle Assessments Made in Salo – And to Be Continued
As of Spring 2015 in the city of Salo, approximately 1500 Lifestyle Assessments had been performed along with nearly 300 follow-up measurements.
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Stress and Recovery Analysis Method Based on 24-hour Heart Rate Variability
Heart rate variability provides a non-invasive window to autonomic nervous system activity, and can be used for detecting physiologically different states. The method described in this paper utilizes ...
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Training Effect
This paper introduces EPOC based method for the assessment of exercise-in- duced training effect. The method provides an exercise analysis tool for all who are interested in deve...
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Firstbeat Under the Lights with Teen Idol Benjamin
The 19-year-old Finnish pop singer, Benjamin Peltonen is the latest celebrity to gain insight from Firstbeat’s Lifestyle Assessment services.
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Attacking the Second Half of the Season: Schalke 04 Optimizes Internal Load Management With Firstbeat Sports
Schalke 04 focuses on data-based training optimization, player recovery, and individualized player support that goes beyond training.