Understanding Blood Glucose: A Key Biomarker for Health Monitoring
Understanding Blood Glucose: A Key Biomarker for Health Monitoring Blood glucose levels play a vital role in overall health, serving as a critical biomarker for conditions like diabetes, metabolic disorders, and general well-being. In this blog, we’ll explore how blood glucose functions as a biomarker, the methods used to measure it, the best devices available […]
The Most Reliable Data Sources for Blood Pressure: Innovations and Considerations
The Most Reliable Data Sources for Blood Pressure: Innovations and Considerations Blood pressure (BP) is a critical biomarker, widely used to diagnose and manage conditions like hypertension, cardiovascular diseases, and kidney disorders. Accurate BP measurements inform early diagnoses and track treatment effectiveness. With advancements in technology, traditional BP measurement methods are now complemented by innovative, […]
2024 Year in Review: Thryve’s Wearable API Journey of Growth and Innovation
2024 Year in Review: Thryve’s Wearable API Journey of Growth and Innovation As 2024 draws to a close, we at Thryve are reflecting on a year filled with meaningful progress and exciting opportunities. “This year has been about strengthening the foundation for the future of digital health—pushing boundaries, fostering collaboration, and delivering impactful solutions to […]
What Heart Rate Variability (HRV) Can Reveal — And How to Use It As a Reliable Data Source
What Heart Rate Variability (HRV) Can Reveal — And How to Use It As a Reliable Data Source Photo by Luismi Sánchez Heart rate variability (HRV) is gaining traction as a powerful biomarker for health and well-being. From stress monitoring to managing autoimmune conditions, HRV is transforming personalized health management. But what exactly is HRV, […]
Thryve Partners with MSD Switzerland to Accelerate Early Diagnosis of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) with Health Data Insights
Thryve Partners with MSD Switzerland to Accelerate Early Diagnosis of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) with Health Data Insights Berlin, December 4, 2024 – Thryve, a leader in digital health data integration and insights, is proud to announce its partnership with MSD Switzerland. This collaboration aims to develop innovative methods to enable earlier and faster diagnosis […]
Thryve vs. In-House Integrations: Why a Unified Health Data API is Better Than Going Solo
Thryve vs. In-House Integrations: Why a Unified Health Data API is Better Than Going Solo With the rise of health data aggregators released by big tech companies such as Google and Apple, developers have new ways to bring user health data into their digital health solutions. Health Connect, which centralizes health data on Android devices, […]
Google Fit API Deprecation and the New Health Connect by Android: What Thryve Customers Need to Know
Google Fit API Deprecation and the New Health Connect by Android: What Thryve Customers Need to Know Google is encouraging developers to migrate to Health Connect, a unified platform for health and fitness data that integrates Android health sources, such as Fitbit, Google Fit, and Samsung Health. Google recently announced the deprecation of Google Fit APIs, […]
Which wearables are relevant?
A frequent question we hear from digital health and wellness services targets device manufacturer distribution. When it comes to integrating data from wearables, smartwatches and health trackers, what devices are your users actually using? Which vendors do you need to integrate, so that you cover the majority of your users devices? Or simply put, is it enough […]
Get real-time data from wearables
BACK TO BLOG A frequent question around tracker data centres around the timeliness of data provision. How fast is smartwatch data available for digital health services? In short, expect smartwatch and wearables data being available in near real-time in best cases, taking less than 10 seconds for delivery. However, a variety of factors determines the actual speed of […]
What CASA means for GoogleFit
BACK TO BLOG Google has tighten the screws for apps and services that wish to access its data. This applies across the board and due to the sensitive nature of the data they process, health & wellness services are no exception. Services are increasingly required to provide a CASA audit as a prerequisite to access […]
