Here are the top nine connected health devices U.S. broadband households own and use or intend to purchase within the next year.
1. Exercise equipment with built-in app support: 13 percent own and use, 6 percent intend to buy
2. Digital pedometer or fitness tracker: 7 percent own and use, 5 percent intend to buy
3. Blood pressure cuff: 6 percent own and use, 4 percent intend to buy
4. Digital weight scale: 4 percent intend to buy, 4 percent use
5. GPS watch: 4 percent use, 3.5 percent intend to buy
6. Sports watch with built-in heart-rate monitor: 3.5 percent use, 4 percent intend to buy
7. Sleep-quality monitor: 2.5 percent use, 4 percent intend to buy
8. Smart pill box: 2 percent use, 4 percent intend to buy
9. Glucometer: 2 percent use, 3.5 percent intend to buy
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