Scientific Comparison of Different Online Heart Rate Monitoring Systems

Table 1

500-score quality rating system, overall rating system divided in three main categories: hardware, software, and measurements.

Main category	Subcategory	Item	Scores
Hardware	Instruction manual	understandability	10
	Packing	Quality	10
		Handling	15
	Chest belt	Storage	10
		Battery	10
		Quality	20
		Wearing comfort	25
	Receiver	Power consumption	5
		Quality	25
		Handling	15
		Connectivity	5
		Subtotal	150
	Installation		10
Software	Menue navigation		40
	Features		100
		Subtotal	150
	ECG deviation		30
Measurements	Distance		70
	Failure quota in field test		100
		Subtotal	200
Maximum overall score			500