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# Digital Workout
Tablet-integrated exercise routines blends healthy living with high-tech methods.

By [Tana Makmanee](https://www.trendhunter.com/tmak), SVP, Research Services at Trend Hunter | Published Feb 18, 2014, updated Feb 20, 2014 | Category: [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/pro/category/lifestyle-trends)
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/digital-workout

## Key Figures

- Trend score: 4.2/10
- Evidence articles: 7

## What is the Digital Workout trend?

**Digital Workout:** With the constant influx of new and improved technological devices, consumers are becoming increasingly reliant on speed and efficiency in their everyday lives. Tablet-integrated workout devices cater to consumers looking to lose weight while indulging their tech-savvy tendencies, combining the need for healthy living with convenient high-tech methods.

## At a Glance

- Evidence: 7 featured examples
- Articles from: Apr 19, 2013 to Feb 17, 2015
- Published: Feb 18, 2014
- Patterns: [Convergence](https://www.trendhunter.com/pattern/convergence), [Divergence](https://www.trendhunter.com/pattern/divergence)
- Megatrends: [Hybridization](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/hybridization), [Naturality](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/naturality), [Catalyzation](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/catalyzation)

## Audience

- Gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Themes within the Digital Workout trend

### Tablet-integrated Workout Devices

With the constant influx of new and improved technological devices, consumers are becoming increasingly reliant on speed and efficiency in their everyday lives.

### Gamified Exercise

This smart shoulder pad and fitness game is designed to help thalidomide victims.

### Personalized Fitness Regimes

The Studio Visuale invention would enable users to reference regimes designed by their own personal trainers, in addition to a collection of other pre-programmed routines.

## What the Digital Workout trend means for industry

### For Fitness Technology

New and innovative ways of exercising with the aid of technological advancements.

### For Physical Therapy

Using technology to make physiotherapy easier and more accessible.

### For Gaming

Incorporating gaming elements into exercise to make it more enjoyable and engaging.

## Trend signals for Digital Workout

Trend score 4.2 out of 10, from popularity 63%, activity 54%, freshness 8%.

- Popularity: 63%
- Activity: 54%
- Freshness: 8%

## Examples of the Digital Workout trend

7 featured examples from Apr 19, 2013 to Feb 17, 2015.

- [Outdoors-Simulating Treadmills](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/voyager-by-ilseop-yoon): Voyager by Il-Seop Yoon Makes Running More Engaging (Category: Lifestyle)
  Implication: The fitness equipment industry can benefit from developing and incorporating outdoors-simulating treadmills like the Voyager by Il-Seop Yoon.
- [Tablet-Integrated Treadmills](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/technogym-unity): The Technogym Unity Offers an Interactive Surface at Your Fingertips (Category: Tech)
  Implication: Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporate tablet integration and interactive features into fitness equipment to meet the demands of tech-savvy consumers.
- [Disabled Fitness Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fitness-game): These Smart Should Pads Offers the Physically Impaired Gamified Exercise (Category: Tech)
  Implication: Blending healthcare and technology to create innovative solutions for improving fitness and wellbeing of individuals with physical impairments.
- [Hi-Tech Punching Equipment](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nexersys-boxing-system): The Nexersys Boxing System is Like a Personal Trainer (Category: Lifestyle)
  Implication: The development of high-tech home fitness equipment like the Nexersys Boxing System opens up new prospects for the fitness equipment manufacturing industry to create innovative an…
- [Tablet-Synced Exercise Equipment](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pilar-ball): The Pilar Ball Helps You Fine-Tune Your Physiotherapy Regime (Category: Lifestyle)
  Implication: Manufacturers can leverage sensor technology and data analytics to design and produce more convenient and effective gym equipment for personalised workouts.
- [Stationary Spin Class Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/home-spinning-classes): The 'Peloton Bike' Lets You Take Real-Time Home Spinning Classes (Category: Tech)
  Implication: Manufacturers can explore developing specialized workout equipment for home use that incorporates interactive technology.
- [Exercise-Oriented Gaming Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goji-play): Goji Play Aims to Make Cardio More Engaging (Category: Tech)
  Implication: Opportunity for disruptive innovation in manufacturing fitness equipment that incorporates gaming elements to make workouts more enjoyable.

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