Wearable Activity Tracking Device Use in an Adolescent Weight Management Clinic: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial

• Main Authors: Kanika Bowen-Jallow (Author), Omar Nunez-Lopez (Author), Alex Wright (Author), Erika Fuchs (Author), Mollie Ahn (Author), Elizabeth Lyons (Author), Daniel Jupiter (Author), Lindsey Berry (Author), Oscar Suman (Author), Ravi S. Radhakrishnan (Author), Andrea M. Glaser (Author), Deborah I. Thompson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background. The use of physical activity tracker devices has increased within the general population. However, there is limited medical literature studying the efficacy of such devices in adolescents with obesity. In this study, we explored the feasibility of using wearable activity tracking devices...