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Wearables and MHealth Reviews (276) Fitness Trackers and Smart Pedometers/Accelerometers (571) Parent and Child Education on Physical Activity (137)

Published on in Vol 7, No 4 (2019): April

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Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/8298, first published .
Effects of Mobile Health Including Wearable Activity Trackers to Increase Physical Activity Outcomes Among Healthy Children and Adolescents: Systematic Review

Effects of Mobile Health Including Wearable Activity Trackers to Increase Physical Activity Outcomes Among Healthy Children and Adolescents: Systematic Review

Effects of Mobile Health Including Wearable Activity Trackers to Increase Physical Activity Outcomes Among Healthy Children and Adolescents: Systematic Review

Authors of this article:

Birgit Böhm1 Author Orcid Image ;   Svenja D Karwiese1 Author Orcid Image ;   Harald Böhm2 Author Orcid Image ;   Renate Oberhoffer1 Author Orcid Image
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