Acceptance of Commercially Available Wearable Activity Trackers Among Adults Aged Over 50 and With Chronic Illness: A Mixed-Methods Evaluation

• Autors principals: Mercer, Kathryn (Autor), Giangregorio, Lora (Autor), Schneider, Eric (Autor), Chilana, Parmit (Autor), Li, Melissa (Autor), Grindrod, Kelly (Autor)
• Format: Llibre
• Publicat: JMIR Publications, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Matèries: article
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BackgroundPhysical inactivity and sedentary behavior increase the risk of chronic illness and death. The newest generation of "wearable" activity trackers offers potential as a multifaceted intervention to help people become more active. ObjectiveTo examine the usability and usefulness of...