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Effect and feasibility of wearable physical activity trackers and pedometers for increasing physical activity and improving health outcomes in cancer survivors: A systematic review and meta-analysis
2021
Journal of Sport and Health Science
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The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to evaluate the effect of wearable devices for improving physical activity and health-related outcomes in cancer survivors. ...
Wearable physical activity trackers and pedometers are effective tools that increase physical activity and improve health-related outcomes in individuals with cancer. ...
Meta-analytic and feasibility data on the effects of wearable physical activity trackers on physical activity and health-related outcomes in individuals with cancer are lacking. ...
doi:10.1016/j.jshs.2021.07.008
pmid:34314878
pmcid:PMC9068515
fatcat:mjbjrd2ptbaafgaqy6mk332kzm
Accuracy of Wearable Trackers for Measuring Moderate- to Vigorous-Intensity Physical Activity: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
2020
Journal for the Measurement of Physical Behaviour
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The evidence base regarding validity of wearable fitness trackers for assessment and/or modification of physical activity behavior is evolving. ...
Therefore, this systematic review synthesizes the state of the validation literature regarding wearable trackers and MVPA. ...
Other systematic reviews have assessed the validity of specific applications of wearable fitness trackers, such as Coughlin and Stewart (2016) , on the use of wearables in promoting physical activity ...
doi:10.1123/jmpb.2019-0072
fatcat:clrxpnl22bg4zem5qstp4ujubq
The use of social features in mobile health interventions to promote physical activity: a systematic review
2018
npj Digital Medicine
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Mobile health (mHealth) technologies have increasingly been used in interventions to promote physical activity (PA), yet, they often have high attrition rates. ...
Thus, the aim of this systematic review was to characterize and evaluate the impact of interventions integrating social features in mHealth interventions to promote PA. ...
Paige Martin for her contribution to the development of the definition for social features, and Dr William Tong for his advices on the meta-analysis. ...
doi:10.1038/s41746-018-0051-3
pmid:31304323
pmcid:PMC6550193
fatcat:agkrhr36rzaq7arqujm6t4mvm4
The Acceptability, Feasibility and Effectiveness of Wearable Activity Trackers for Increasing Physical Activity in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review
2021
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Wearable activity trackers (wearables) embed numerous behaviour change techniques (BCTs) that have previously been shown to increase adult physical activity (PA). ...
This systematic review examined the acceptability, feasibility, and effectiveness of wearables and their potential mechanisms of action for increasing PA in 5 to 19-year-olds. ...
Institutional Review Board Statement: Not applicable.
Informed Consent Statement: Not applicable. Data Availability Statement: Not applicable. ...
doi:10.3390/ijerph18126211
fatcat:dle6cb7yqfe6deeftzek7pt2lu
Advanced analytical methods to assess physical activity behaviour using accelerometer raw time series data: a protocol for a scoping review
2020
Systematic Reviews
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Background Physical activity (PA) is a complex multidimensional human behaviour. Currently, there is no standardised approach for measuring PA using wearable accelerometers in health research. ...
Discussion This protocol describes a systematic method to identify, map and synthesise advanced analytical approaches and their multidimensional summary variables used to investigate PA behaviour and identify ...
Acknowledgements The authors would like to thank the academic librarian of the Luxembourg Institute of Health for her help in developing the search strategy and algorithm. 4 Netherlands eScience Center ...
doi:10.1186/s13643-020-01515-2
pmid:33160413
fatcat:6n362l47k5ft7m2kai6jsduoym
The effectiveness of digital interventions for increasing physical activity in individuals of low socioeconomic status: a systematic review and meta-analysis
2021
International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
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Background Digital technologies such as wearables, websites and mobile applications are increasingly used in interventions targeting physical activity (PA). ...
The aim of this systematic review was to explore whether digital interventions were effective in promoting PA in low SES populations, whether interventions are of equal benefit to higher SES individuals ...
Acknowledgements We would like to extend a big thank you to all of the corresponding authors of the studies we included in this review and their co-author teams for providing the data that enabled us to ...
doi:10.1186/s12966-021-01218-4
pmid:34753490
pmcid:PMC8576797
fatcat:jhcrxk6ljrbqpd2vwmj5gqn4l4
Effect and Process Evaluation of a Smartphone App to Promote an Active Lifestyle in Lower Educated Working Young Adults: Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial
2018
JMIR mHealth and uHealth
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Intervention participants (n=60) used the Active Coach app (for 9 weeks) combined with a Fitbit activity tracker. ...
Mobile technologies have great potential to promote an active lifestyle in lower educated working young adults, an underresearched target group at a high risk of low activity levels. ...
We would also like to thank all master students and colleague researchers for assistance with data collection. Finally, we would like to thank Cucumber Apps for developing the Active Coach app. ...
doi:10.2196/10003
pmid:30143477
fatcat:g7aubljo2fck7o245yja6wrfbq
Technology-Supported University Courses for Increasing University Students' Physical Activity Levels: A Systematic Review and Set of Design Principles for Future Practice
2021
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Data Synthesis: Systematic review. Result: A total of 1939 articles were identified through databases. Six studies met the inclusion criteria. ...
This review aims to systematically identify, critically appraise, and summarise the best available evidence regarding technology-supported university courses that aim to increase student's physical activity ...
Materials and Methods This systematic review was undertaken following the guideline of the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) [27] . ...
doi:10.3390/ijerph18115947
pmid:34206035
pmcid:PMC8199448
fatcat:7v3l4h7pvvbbzav3a56wgnwoia
Evaluating the Impact of Physical Activity Apps and Wearables: Interdisciplinary Review
2018
JMIR mHealth and uHealth
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Although many smartphone apps and wearables have been designed to improve physical activity, their rapidly evolving nature and complexity present challenges for evaluating their impact. ...
Included studies measured physical activity, and evaluated physical activity apps or wearables that provided sensor-based feedback. ...
Mobile phone interventions to increase physical activity and reduce weight: a systematic review. ...
doi:10.2196/mhealth.9054
pmid:29572200
pmcid:PMC5889496
fatcat:h2d2bqzpbrga7edw2iglumn7vi
Personality and physical activity
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2021
Essentials of exercise and sport psychology: An open access textbook
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Physical activity levels vary from person to person. ...
By the end of this chapter, readers should have a strong understanding of what personality is, how it relates to physical activity, and what are some of the causal mechanisms that might explain this relationship ...
Acknowledgements Much appreciation to the scholars who continue to advance our understanding of physical activity and personality. ...
doi:10.51224/b1006
fatcat:5gumpngpezcmbhgh4g3ubodf3y
Digital Health Innovations to Improve Cardiovascular Disease Care
2020
Current Atherosclerosis Reports
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Wearable devices are the latest type of technology investigated, and studies have shown positive outcomes in terms of physical activity and detection of arrhythmias. ...
To review the current evidence supporting the use of digital health technologies in cardiovascular disease (CVD) care. ...
Acknowledgements JR is funded by a National Health and Medical Research Council Career Development Fellowship (APP1143538). ...
doi:10.1007/s11883-020-00889-x
pmid:33009975
pmcid:PMC7532121
fatcat:mo5qllvf45dchk347xgvuqitci
Wearable Physical Activity Tracking Systems for Older Adults—A Systematic Review
2020
ACM Transactions on Computing for Healthcare
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We present a systematic review of 204 papers and discuss wearable tracking systems according to their purpose, technological context, target audience as well as design and evaluation processes with particular ...
Physical activity (PA) positively impacts the quality of life of older adults, with technology as a promising factor in maintaining motivation. ...
Fitness Effects on the Cognitive Function of Older Adults: A Meta-Analytic Study. ...
doi:10.1145/3402523
fatcat:zkfqzw2pqngehkf5u4vzeud2t4
Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, and Diet-Related eHealth and mHealth Research: Bibliometric Analysis
2018
Journal of Medical Internet Research
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Reviews accounted for 20 of the 42 highly-cited papers (n=19 systematic reviews). ...
Social media, smartphone apps, and wearable activity trackers used to encourage physical activity, less sedentary behavior, and/or healthy eating were the focus of 14 highly-cited papers. ...
Acknowledgments CV is funded through a National Heart Foundation of Australia Future Leader Fellowship (ID 100427). ...
doi:10.2196/jmir.8954
pmid:29669703
pmcid:PMC5932335
fatcat:6rzkorjckvgbrpvox53lgcdlya
Determinants and Cross-National Moderators of Wearable Health Tracker Adoption: A Meta-Analysis
2021
Sustainability
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Wearable health trackers improve people's health management and thus are beneficial for social sustainability. ...
However, these studies vary remarkably in focal determinants and countries of data collection, leading to a call for a structured and quantitative review on what determinants are generally important, and ...
Conclusions This study sought to advance research on the characteristics that explain consumers' adoption of wearable health trackers through a meta-analytic review of prior studies. ...
doi:10.3390/su132313328
fatcat:ddbaq2bouzeqfkf47xhvvxl6lu
Smartphone-Based Interventions to Reduce Sedentary Behavior and Promote Physical Activity Using Integrated Dynamic Models: Systematic Review
2021
Journal of Medical Internet Research
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To measure activity, 5 studies used built-in smartphone sensors (ie, accelerometers), 3 of which used the phone's GPS, and 3 studies used wearable activity trackers. ...
Conclusions To our knowledge, this is the first systematic review to report on smartphone-based studies to reduce SB and promote PA with a focus on integrated dynamic models. ...
RDK received a Deakin University Postgraduate Research Scholarship for his PhD. ...
doi:10.2196/26315
pmid:34515637
fatcat:afkjecyblrhz3oucxxn6fd6lcu
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