Wearable Monitoring of Exercise Intensity and Its Impact on Sleep Quality and Heart Rate Variability

Biomedical Engineering

Amina Bayomy El-Gharib

Abstract

This project investigates how short-term variations in exercise intensity influence sleep quality and heart rate variability (HRV) using wearable technology. Participants followed a structured ten-day protocol with alternating-day cardiovascular exercise while continuously wearing a device to collect physiological data.

By combining wearable-derived metrics with daily sleep surveys, the study evaluates how exercise duration and intensity impact recovery in real-world conditions.

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Portrait of Aurel Coza

Aurel Coza

Center Director and Professor of Practice

Corporate Engagement & Strategic Partnerships

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