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wearable

1 study tagged wearable, dated 2023-03-01. Bibliography: BibTeX (.bib) · RIS (.ris)

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  1. Challenges of using a Fitbit smart wearable among people with dementia 2023-03-01

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2023

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  • International journal of geriatric psychiatry 1

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  1. Challenges of using a Fitbit smart wearable among people with dementia

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 40 out of 100. International journal of geriatric psychiatry 2023-03-01 Cognitive tests and assessment

    When designing a study using smart wearables such as a Fitbit among people with dementia, consideration should be given to the following: the possible burden on caregivers supporting the use of the device; a lack of familiarity with this technology in the target population; dealing with missing data, and the involvement of the researcher in setting up and supporting use of the device.

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