Dr. Marco Altini, PhD: How to use Biometric Data as the Backbone of Your Intuition
Know Your Physio
English - September 24, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 55.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsHealth & Fitness health fitness longevity performance productivity biohacking science education Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this episode, I have the distinct pleasure of hosting Dr. Marco Altini, PhD, a luminary in the realm of digital health and wearable technology. An Italian researcher and entrepreneur, Dr. Altini's expertise spans across computer science and biomedical engineering. He's not just an academic; Marco has transformed his knowledge into actionable insights for athletes and health enthusiasts alike. As the co-founder of HRV4Training, he's played a pivotal role in leveraging heart rate variability analysis to optimize training and recovery, bridging the gap between science and real-world applications.
Our conversation dives deep into the advancements in wearable technology and their profound impact on health and fitness monitoring. We explore the innovative mobile app, HRV4Training, and how it empowers users to harness their heart rate variability data to enhance their fitness and overall well-being. Furthermore, we delve into Marco's research related to sleep monitoring and the broader implications of his scientific findings. His insights offer a fascinating perspective on the confluence of technology, physiology, and health.
So, whether you're an athlete, a health enthusiast, or simply someone curious about the future of digital health, this episode promises a wealth of knowledge. Join us as we decode the science behind wearable technology and its transformative potential. Listen in!
Key Points From This Episode:
Timing of stressors is crucial for health and performance [00:00:00]
Understanding stress and body response [00:05:13]
Balance stress and prioritize health [00:11:05]
Understanding stress and its effects [00:17:34]
Balance subjective perception and data [00:27:42]
Wearable device data has limitations [00:29:02]
Baseline physiological stress changes [00:37:58]
Transparency is key for accuracy [00:41:56]
HRV measures stress response [00:51:25]
HRV is a useful tool [00:52:05]
Prioritize sleep, exercise, and nutrition [00:59:37]
Modify stress response for improvement [01:09:21]
Timing of stressors is crucial [01:11:32]
Listen to your body's data [01:17:28]
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