[Postoperative mobilization after total hip arthroplasty : Measured by Fitbit activity trackers].
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DOI: 10.1007/s00132-019-03768-9
Abstract: BACKGROUND Patients are becoming increasingly more independent and self-determined, in addition to having shorter post-operative hospitalization. This is why it is more important than ever to actively involve patients in the follow-up treatment. The question… read more here.
Keywords: fitbit activity; number steps; post operative; activity trackers ... See more keywords
A qualitative evaluation of breast cancer survivors’ acceptance of and preferences for consumer wearable technology activity trackers
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DOI: 10.1007/s00520-017-3756-y
Abstract: BackgroundPhysical inactivity and sedentary behaviour are common amongst breast cancer survivors. These behaviours are associated with an increased risk of comorbidities such as heart disease, diabetes and other cancers. Commercially available, wearable activity trackers (WATs)… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; cancer survivors; activity trackers; breast cancer ... See more keywords
Wearable activity trackers for promoting physical activity: A systematic meta-analytic review
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2021.104487
Abstract: PURPOSE Although wearable activity trackers hold a promise of nudging people toward a more active lifestyle, current research reveals inconsistent findings regarding the effectiveness of them. The objectives of this paper are two-fold: (1) to… read more here.
Keywords: meta analytic; wearable activity; activity trackers; systematic meta ... See more keywords
Monitoring behavioral symptoms of dementia using activity trackers
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbi.2020.103520
Abstract: Tertiary disease prevention for dementia focuses on improving the quality of life of the patient. The quality of life of people with dementia (PwD) and their caregivers is hampered by the presence of behavioral and… read more here.
Keywords: behavioral symptoms; symptoms dementia; monitoring behavioral; activity trackers ... See more keywords
Wearable Devices Beyond Activity Trackers in Youth with Obesity: Summary of Options.
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DOI: 10.1089/chi.2023.0005
Abstract: Background: Current treatment protocols to prevent and treat pediatric obesity focus on prescriptive lifestyle interventions. However, treatment outcomes are modest due to poor adherence and heterogeneity in responses. Wearable technologies offer a unique solution as… read more here.
Keywords: devices beyond; wearable devices; beyond activity; obesity ... See more keywords
95 Accuracy of Off the Shelf Activity Trackers in Ambulatory Settings in Young and Old Adults
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DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afz102.20
Abstract: Wrist-worn activity trackers have experienced a tremendous growth lately. Robust studies of the comparative accuracy of currently available, mainstream trackers, in young adults versus older adults are still scarce in literature. This study explores the… read more here.
Keywords: accuracy; activity trackers; activity; old adults ... See more keywords
Effect of interventions using physical activity trackers on physical activity in people aged 60 years and over: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2018-100324
Abstract: Background Older people are at high risk of physical inactivity. Activity trackers can facilitate physical activity. We aimed to investigate the effect of interventions using activity trackers on physical activity, mobility, quality of life and… read more here.
Keywords: aged years; interventions using; activity trackers; people aged ... See more keywords
What Factors Predict the Adoption of Type 2 Diabetes Patients to Wearable Activity Trackers—Application of Diffusion of Innovation Theory
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.773293
Abstract: Background: Globally, diabetes has brought an enormous burden to public health resources, and the situation of disease burden caused by diabetes in China is especially severe. China is currently facing the dual threat of aging… read more here.
Keywords: adoption intention; activity trackers; wearable activity; activity ... See more keywords
‘Tracking Together’—Simultaneous Use of Human and Dog Activity Trackers: Protocol for a Factorial, Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18041561
Abstract: Dog-walkers are more likely to achieve moderate-intensity physical activity. Linking the use of activity trackers with dog-walking may be beneficial both in terms of improving the targeted behavior and increasing the likelihood of sustained use.… read more here.
Keywords: simultaneous use; activity trackers; physical activity; activity ... See more keywords
Exploring Families’ Acceptance of Wearable Activity Trackers: A Mixed-Methods Study
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19063472
Abstract: Background: The family environment plays a crucial role in child physical activity (PA). Wearable activity trackers (wearables) show potential for increasing children’s PA; however, few studies have explored families’ acceptance of wearables. This study investigated… read more here.
Keywords: family; families acceptance; wearable activity; activity ... See more keywords
Physical Activity Evaluation Using Activity Trackers for Type 2 Diabetes Prevention in Patients with Prediabetes
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19148251
Abstract: Background: Prediabetes is a reversible condition, but lifestyle-changing measures, such as increasing physical activity, should be taken. This article explores the use of Fitbit activity trackers to assess physical activity and its impact on prediabetic… read more here.
Keywords: activity evaluation; physical activity; activity variability; activity ... See more keywords