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EmbracePlus

The world’s most advanced smartwatch for continuous health monitoring

Combining the precision of Empatica’s digital biomarkers with raw data, powerful sensors, and a beautiful design.

Revolutionize your research with the Empatica Health Monitoring Platform

EmbracePlus lies at the core of our full-stack research solution, combining digital biomarkers, raw data, Cloud technology, and a sophisticated software suite.


For Clinical Trials
For Academic Research

The medical wearable that both professionals and patients will love

Broadest range of medical-grade sensors available in a wearable, for unparalleled physiological data collection

Access high-quality raw data and an extensive range of digital biomarkers with non-stop data recording

Beautiful, waterproof design crafted for quality and comfort in everyday life

One powerful and modular wearable that adapts to your research needs

Technical specifications

Regulatory approval

  • 510(k) FDA-clearance as part of the Empatica Health Monitoring Platform (K221282 - K230457)
  • CE-certified as a class IIa medical device

Sensors

  • Ventral electrodermal activity (EDA) sensor
  • 4-channel multi-wavelength photoplethysmogram (PPG) sensor
  • High precision 3D microelectromechanical accelerometer and gyroscope
  • Digital temperature sensor

Dimensions

  • Sensor pod: 40 mm (1.57”) x 38.5 mm (1.52”) x 11 mm (0.43”), 40g (including battery, band, and electronics)
  • Silicone wristband: 95mm (3.8”) minimum wrist circumference, 222mm (8.7”) maximum wrist circumference, 21 mm (0.83”) band width

Storage & Memory

  • Non-stop data recording synced with the Care or Care Lab App
  • On-board flash memory (hours of data stored on the device is determined by the selected sensor mode)

Connectivity

Bluetooth 5 with encrypted pairing and data transfer

Waterproofing

IP67 (can stay immersed in water up to 1m/3ft deep for 30 minutes)

Display

Always-on E Ink display with digital clock-face and function indicators

Scratch-resistant Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3 screen

Buttons

2 mechanical buttons used for checking battery status, software interactions, and event tagging

The most complete set of sensors you can find in a wearable

Ventral EDA sensor (Electrodermal activity)

Detects subtle changes in electrical conductance at the surface of the skin

Advanced optical PPG (Photoplethysmogram)

Clinically validated PR and PRV measurements through a custom-made sensor

Digital skin temperature

Reads peripheral skin temperature

Accelerometer and Gyroscope

Raw acceleration and angular velocity data

Tailored data collection with sensor modes

Sensor Modes are predefined configurations for EmbracePlus that enable the device to focus on collecting specific parameters that are key to your study.


Talk to our team to find out how sensor modes can enhance the data collection capabilities of the Empatica Health Monitoring Platform.

Data

No black box algorithms

EmbracePlus is one of the few wearable devices that capture raw data, with no black box algorithms.

Over 300 digital measures to empower your research

With EmbracePlus you can monitor vitals, activity, sleep, and more, thanks to Empatica's wide range of digital measures.

Quality design for everyday life

IP67 waterproofing

Safe to wear in water up to 1m/3ft deep for 30 minutes

Low power E ink display

The status indicators and always-on clock face stay synchronized with the paired phone and app, with all functions controlled in-app or with the two side buttons

Hypoallergenic, breathable strap

The standard removable wristband provides all-day comfort in soft and stretchable silicone

Simple and reliable connectivity

EmbracePlus connects to most popular smartphone models via Bluetooth 5.0, and works seamlessly with the Empatica Care software suite. Spend less time setting up and more on achieving your goals

Enterprise Plan


Find the form that fits

EmbracePlus has a removable pod that can be attached to different accessories, making it a versatile device that adapts to different health monitoring needs. Choose from the body adapter, belt clip, or universal wristband adapter and find the perfect fit.

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What our users have to say

University of Milano-Bicocca
Professor Francesca Gasparini
Empatica provides raw data for several days so I can monitor the physiological subjects continuously, during daily life. The major advantage is the possibility of managing several subjects at the same time.
Massachusetts General Hospital
Clinical Research Coordinator
Best wearable there is! One of the only that reliably measures EDA!
University of Aberdeen
John Barrow, Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education
It is really one of the few solutions that would allow recording of this kind of data.
Thomas More University of Applied Sciences
Dr. Nele De Witte, Digital Mental Health researcher
The Empatica hardware has allowed for mobile data collection and also multisite and cross-border collaboration. EmbracePlus is a comfortable device with which you can collect raw and fully accessible data.

Technology you can trust

FDA-cleared and CE certified

510k clearance as a component of the Empatica Health Monitoring Platform K221282. Certified according to EU Medical Device Regulation 2017/745 as a class IIa Medical Device.

Notable partnerships

EmbracePlus was developed as part of projects with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, NASA Human Research Program, and U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command.

One medical wearable, multiple applications

For Research Studies

All the data you need for your next research breakthrough.

For Clinical Trials

Reduce patient and site burden while enhancing data quality. Collect data remotely, continuously, and unobtrusively, with easy access via the cloud.

For Remote Patient Monitoring

Confidently track and analyze patient physiology with our medical-grade, AI-powered remote monitoring.

NASA Analog mission

Inspire 22 Antarctica

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