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Ultrahuman Ring Air users can get paid-for cycle tracking features.
Cycle and Ovulation Pro launched on Friday.
The tool enables people with irregular menstrual cycles to track their periods accurately.
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Ultrahuman Ring Air users are getting new, advanced ways to track their menstrual cycle, as the smart ring and wearable health brand launched Cycle and Ovulation Pro on Friday. The paid subscription offers menstruating users with irregular cycle patterns a more accurate cycle tracking tool. The Pro version is an extension of Ultrahuman's Cycle and Ovulation power plug, which is free for all Ring Air users.
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The feature boasts an accuracy rating of over 90%, which was validated through equivalence testing standard analysis. The tool supports fertility planning based on a broad array of cycle types and is bolstered by accurate ovulation confirmation. Cycle and Ovulation Pro can detect patterns of cycle variability based on its temperature-sensing technology, allowing users to track their symptoms through a tagging mechanism for further insights.
To make the features within Cycle and Ovulation Pro possible, Ultrahuman acquired viO HealthTech, a women's health technology brand and maker of OvuSense, a fertility and cycle monitor. Ultrahuman uses OvuSense's temperature-sensing algorithm in its new fertility feature.
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