Acceptability of wristband activity trackers among community dwelling older adults

Geriatric Nursing

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2015, Pages S21-S25

  O'Brien, Tara ^a   Troutman Jordan, Meredith ^b   Hathaway, Donna ^a   Armstrong, Shannon ^b   Moore, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Older adults; Physical activity; Technology

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETRY; AGED; AMBULATORY MONITORING; DEVICES; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDEPENDENT LIVING; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PHYSIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; VERY ELDERLY; WRIST;

ACCELEROMETRY; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDEPENDENT LIVING; MALE; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PILOT PROJECTS; WRIST;

EID: 84926417980     PISSN: 01974572     EISSN: 15283984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gerinurse.2015.02.019     Document Type: Article

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