Older Adults' Experiences With Using Wearable Devices: Qualitative Systematic Review and Meta-synthesis

• Main Authors: Moore, Kevin (Author), O'Shea, Emma (Author), Kenny, Lorna (Author), Barton, John (Author), Tedesco, Salvatore (Author), Sica, Marco (Author), Crowe, Colum (Author), Alamäki, Antti (Author), Condell, Joan (Author), Nordström, Anna (Author), Timmons, Suzanne (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundOlder adults may use wearable devices for various reasons, ranging from monitoring clinically relevant health metrics or detecting falls to monitoring physical activity. Little is known about how this population engages with wearable devices, and no qualitative synthesis exists to describe...