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Published on in Vol 10, No 1 (2022): January

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The Impact of Wearable Technologies in Health Research: Scoping Review

The Impact of Wearable Technologies in Health Research: Scoping Review

The Impact of Wearable Technologies in Health Research: Scoping Review

Authors of this article:

Sophie Huhn1 Author Orcid Image ;   Miriam Axt1 Author Orcid Image ;   Hanns-Christian Gunga2 Author Orcid Image ;   Martina Anna Maggioni2, 3 Author Orcid Image ;   Stephen Munga4 Author Orcid Image ;   David Obor4 Author Orcid Image ;   Ali Sié1, 5 Author Orcid Image ;   Valentin Boudo5 Author Orcid Image ;   Aditi Bunker1 Author Orcid Image ;   Rainer Sauerborn1 Author Orcid Image ;   Till Bärnighausen1, 6, 7 Author Orcid Image ;   Sandra Barteit1 Author Orcid Image
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