Hexoskin

Hexoskin produces smart clothing with textile sensors built in. The garments record cardiac, respiratory, activity and sleep information, and are aimed at clinical research, healthcare and research professionals as well as active users.

What Hexoskin offers

• Smart garments — comfortable, machine-washable shirts for men, women and children.
• Astroskin — a version described as designed for use on Earth and in space.
• Cardiac monitoring — single-lead ECG, heart rate, heart rate variability and heart rate zones.
• Respiratory monitoring — breathing rate, minute ventilation and VO2max estimates from chest and abdominal sensors.
• Connected Health Platform — software to view, report on and analyse recorded data.

Who it works with

Researchers, clinicians and health professionals who need continuous data outside the lab.

Key facts

• Sensors: three-axis accelerometer for movement and position
• Battery: stated to last 36 hours or more, with recording for over 100 days
• Research use: cited in more than 300 scientific publications
• Connectivity: Bluetooth