Association Between Patient Factors and the Effectiveness of Wearable Trackers at Increasing the Number of Steps per Day Among Adults With Cardiometabolic Conditions: Meta-analysis of Individual Patient Data From Randomized Controlled Trials

• Main Authors: Alexander Hodkinson (Author), Evangelos Kontopantelis (Author), Salwa S Zghebi (Author), Christos Grigoroglou (Author), Brian McMillan (Author), Harm van Marwijk (Author), Peter Bower (Author), Dialechti Tsimpida (Author), Charles F Emery (Author), Mark R Burge (Author), Hunter Esmiol (Author), Margaret E Cupples (Author), Mark A Tully (Author), Kaberi Dasgupta (Author), Stella S Daskalopoulou (Author), Alexandra B Cooke (Author), Ayorinde F Fayehun (Author), Julie Houle (Author), Paul Poirier (Author), Thomas Yates (Author), Joseph Henson (Author), Derek R Anderson (Author), Elisabeth B Grey (Author), Maria Panagioti (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundCurrent evidence supports the use of wearable trackers by people with cardiometabolic conditions. However, as the health benefits are small and confounded by heterogeneity, there remains uncertainty as to which patient groups are most helped by wearable trackers. ObjectiveThis study examin...