Advanced optical PPG (Photoplethysmogram)
Clinically-validated PR and PRV measurements through a custom-made sensor
fda-cleared
Empatica Health
Monitoring Platform
for Research Studies
All the data you need for your next research breakthrough from a single platform
Take your research to the next level
Powered by EmbracePlus, the world’s most advanced medical-grade smartwatch
Instant access to fully anonymized participant data from your studies via a full-stack cloud platform
Record multiple sessions across participants from a single device
Enhance your study with more data and validated digital biomarkers than ever
Minimize data loss, with live tracking of participant wearing time
Set up your study, add and offboard participants with just a few clicks
Powered by EmbracePlus
EmbracePlus is equipped with the most advanced sensors for longitudinal data collection combined with clinically validated digital biomarkers.
Ventral EDA sensor (Electrodermal activity)
Detects subtle changes in electrical conductance at the surface of the skin
Accelerometer and Gyroscope
Raw accelerometry data and motion intensity detection
Digital temperature sensor
Reads peripheral skin temperature
FDA-cleared and CE certified
510(k) market clearance from the FDA and marked according to MDD 93/42/EEC as class IIa medical device
IP67 waterproofing
Can be worn and submerged in water up to 1m/3ft deep for 30 mins
Optimized sampling rates
Obtain the best Pulse Rate and Pulse Rate Variability performances while maintaining good battery consumption
E Ink display
Status indicators and always-on clock face synchronized with connected phone
Regulatory and Compliance
The Empatica Health Monitoring Platform is GDPR/HIPAA compliant. Should you need further details, please refer to our Legal and Compliance page.
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The highest quality data to meet your research goals
Raw data
- Temperature
- Accelerometer
- IBI (Systolic peaks)
- Blood volume pulse
- User tags
- Steps
- Electrodermal activity
Digital Biomarkers
Sleep Detection
Temperature
Pulse rate
Wearing detection
Pulse rate variability
Activity Classification
Respiratory rate
Steps
Electrodermal activity (EDA): Skin Conductance Level (SCL)
Activity Counts
Data formats
How the Empatica Health Monitoring Platform works
The Empatica Health Monitoring Platform is a full-stack research suite built on the capabilities of EmbracePlus and entirely created in-house, with a dedicated software and cloud infrastructure designed for your real-world and academic research needs.
EmbracePlus
EmbracePlus continuously measures and records physiological parameters, which are sent via Bluetooth® to a dedicated mobile app
Care Lab app
The Care Lab app uses the phone’s internet connection to automatically transfer all data to the Empatica Cloud
Empatica Cloud
The Cloud securely stores data and makes it available for review inside the dedicated portal, or for immediate access via direct download
Dedicated Online Portal
The online portal allows you to manage your studies and access your data and digital biomarkers
Find the bundle that fits your needs
The Empatica Health Monitoring Platform can be purchased with two different plans: Professional and Enterprise. Our Professional plan is designed with smaller study needs in mind, giving you round-the-clock access to important EmbracePlus data and digital biomarkers through the Platform.
Professional plan
- Supports between 1-1,000 participants
- Remote study management and Care Portal access
- Data visualization inside the Care Portal
- Remote patient enrolment
- Access to all EmbracePlus sensor raw data and 11 digital biomarkers
3-year bundle
€2160
Included in the bundle:
- 1 EmbracePlus device
- 3 years of data access via the Empatica Cloud
- 3 years of access to the Care Portal for study management and data visualization
- Ongoing service and maintenance
10% additional discount on data access
5-year bundle
€2700
Included in the bundle:
- 1 EmbracePlus device
- 5 years of data access via the Empatica Cloud
- 5 years of access to the Care Portal for study management and data visualization
- Ongoing service and maintenance
3-year bundle
€2160€1620
Included in the bundle:
- 1 EmbracePlus device
- 3 years of data access via the Empatica Cloud
- 3 years of access to the Care Portal for study management and data visualization
- Ongoing service and maintenance
10% additional discount on data access
5-year bundle
€2700€2025
Included in the bundle:
- 1 EmbracePlus device
- 5 years of data access via the Empatica Cloud
- 5 years of access to the Care Portal for study management and data visualization
- Ongoing service and maintenance
25% savings for academics
At Empatica, we understand the importance of education and the unique needs of students, educators, and academic professionals. That's why we are delighted to offer an exclusive 25% academic discount to support your educational journey.
Apply for discountThe next step from the industry-standard E4
Our research suite powered by EmbracePlus comes with everything researchers love about the E4 wristband, and more. Used to publish 1000s of studies, the E4 is Empatica’s legacy research device. EmbracePlus takes the best features of the E4 and packs them into a stylish design with more advanced sensors and capabilities, alongside a full-stack platform for seamless data collection.
EmbracePlus
E4
Device design
Weight
30 g / 1.06 oz
40 g / 1.41 oz
Display
Interchangable band
Waterproof
Splashproof
Device sensors and hardware
Accelerometer
64 Hz32 HzPhotoplethysmogram (PPG) sensor
4 channels1 channelElectrodermal Activity (EDA) sensor
Digital Temperature sensor
Battery life
2+ days
Up to 36 hours
Event tagging
On-board memory
CE Certified
Data and functionalities available with supporting software
Raw data
Digital biomarkers
Wearing time / Compliance Monitoring
In-portal patient management
Lab sessions across multiple subjects (sessions lasting <1 hour)
SDK
Not available at launch
Real-time data visualization inside dedicated software
Not available at launch
Faq
How can I purchase the Professional plan?
To place an order, we recommend using our online store to buy your package for smaller studies, requiring 10 devices or fewer. Volume discounts are available from 5 devices and up and are automatically applied upon checkout. If your study requires a larger number of devices, reach out to our team for a more bespoke solution. Our team will contact you via email as soon as possible.
The Professional Plan of the Empatica Health Monitoring Platform includes the leasing of EmbracePlus and access to the Care Lab app, Care Portal, and Empatica Cloud for 3 years.
If you are in possession of an E4, you might be eligible for an upgrade to EmbracePlus at reduced costs. Please fill out this form to check your eligibility.
“What are the compatible smartphones? Is it possible to connect more than one EmbracePlus to one companion device?
You can find the list of smartphones compatible with our system on our EmbracePlus Smartphone Compatibility Page . If your Android device is not listed, you can start a connectivity self-test with the Nordic App® to check if the following requirements are met:
- Android 9.0 or higher
- Bluetooth® 5.0 with 2M PHY
How many studies, sites and participant login credentials can I create?
Our Professional plan includes one Care Portal account with a unique professional email address. This allows the creation of 1 Study, 1 Site and unlimited participant login credentials.
How will I access the data collected?
The Care App uploads the collected data to our backend which will then be processed and stored on Amazon S3 servers. Each user will have their own private S3 bucket, accessible in different ways with the data access key and secret access key: AWS SDK AWS CLI (Command Line Interface) File transfer apps (i.e. Cyberduck) Both the Raw Data files (in AVRO format) and the processed Digital Biomarkers (CSV format) are available on the Amazon S3 bucket.
I have an E4, can I exchange it for EmbracePlus?
If you are in possession of an E4, you might be eligible for an upgrade to EmbracePlus at reduced costs. Please fill out this form to check your eligibility.
Legal notice: The Empatica Health Monitoring Platform Professional plan is intended for research use only and should not be used as part of diagnostic or clinical procedures.
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