Published on in Vol 4, No 4 (2016): Oct-Dec

Feasibility and Effectiveness of Using Wearable Activity Trackers in Youth: A Systematic Review

Feasibility and Effectiveness of Using Wearable Activity Trackers in Youth: A Systematic Review

Feasibility and Effectiveness of Using Wearable Activity Trackers in Youth: A Systematic Review

Journals

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  38. Metos J, Gren L, Brusseau T, Moric E, O’Toole K, Mokhtari T, Buys S, Frost C. Adolescent girls’ reactions to nutrition and physical activity assessment tools and insight into lifestyle habits. Health Education Journal 2018;77(1):85 View
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Books/Policy Documents

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  2. Kettunen E, Makkonen M, Kari T, Critchley W. Optimizing Health Monitoring Systems With Wireless Technology. View
  3. Ridgers N, Drehlich M. Digital Health. View
  4. Yadav A, Sharma M, Saxena N, Sharma R. Wearable and Neuronic Antennas for Medical and Wireless Applications. View
  5. Sarkar S, Chakrabarti D. Ergonomics for Design and Innovation. View
  6. Torpus J, Kovacevic T, Navarro J. Distributed, Ambient and Pervasive Interactions. View