A wearable activity tracker intervention for promoting physical activity in adolescents with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a pilot study

• Main Authors: Liane D. Heale (Author), Saunya Dover (Author), Y. Ingrid Goh (Author), Victoria A. Maksymiuk (Author), Greg D. Wells (Author), Brian M. Feldman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Children and adolescents with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) are less physically active than their healthy peers and are at high risk of missing out on the general health benefits of physical activity. Wearable activity trackers are a promising option for intervening in this...