Centralive Blog

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How do researchers monitor my participation?

May 25, 2025

Researchers use the Centralive Dashboard to monitor your participation, including questionnaire completion and wearable syncing. You will receive reminders and notifications in the app if tasks are missed or devices need to be synced.

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How do I pair my wearable device with the Centralive App?

May 25, 2025

Within the app, follow the instructions to connect your wearable device. The app will guide you through the pairing process and confirm when your device is successfully linked and syncing data.

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What is the Centralive App used for?

May 25, 2025

The Centralive App is designed for participants in health research studies. It allows you to join studies using a recruitment code, pair your wearables, complete questionnaires, and receive interventions and reminders as defined by the research team.

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The Role of Technology and Community Health Workers (CHWs) in the Future of Community-Centered Care

May 25, 2025

The growing demand for community health workers (CHWs) highlights an urgent need for scalable, efficient solutions in community-centered care. Enter Digital Health–Enabled Community-Centered Care (D-CCC)—a groundbreaking model that integrates human-in-the-loop AI to revolutionize how CHWs operate. Here’s why D-CCC matters:Enhanced CHW Support: AI-driven tools provide real-time insights, enabling CHWs to deliver individualized, culturally tailored care.Scalable […]

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How Accurate is the Oura Ring? Validating Its Nocturnal HR and HRV Against ECG

May 25, 2025

As wearable technology advances, understanding its accuracy becomes critical for health applications. A recent study published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research evaluates the ŌURA Ring, a photoplethysmography-based smart ring, against a medical-grade chest ECG for measuring nocturnal heart rate (HR) and heart rate variability (HRV). Key Findings:High Accuracy:HR and RMSSD (root mean square […]

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