A fitness tracker can be used interchangeably with a reference method for underwater single-lead electrocardiography but not heart rate variability analysis in swimming horses
Our findings confirm that the FT is a practical tool to reliably monitor HR in swimming horses, which has applications for fitness and workload monitoring during training.
Authors
- Warwick M. Bayly (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1403-6245)
- Stephen O’Connor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6539-0375)
- Renaud Léguillette (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0381-3640)
- Quinn Kisilevich
Institutions
- University of Calgary (CA)
- Hong Kong Jockey Club (HK)
- Washington State University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Journal of Veterinary Research
- Published
- 2025-08-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.25.04.0113
- Primary Topic
- Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00