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Wearables and MHealth Reviews (281) Wearable Devices and Sensors (977) mHealth for Wellness, Behavior Change and Prevention (3072) Innovations and Technology for Physical Activity Education (808)

Published on in Vol 10, No 4 (2022): April

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/32435, first published .
The Effectiveness of Wearable Devices as Physical Activity Interventions for Preventing and Treating Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

The Effectiveness of Wearable Devices as Physical Activity Interventions for Preventing and Treating Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

The Effectiveness of Wearable Devices as Physical Activity Interventions for Preventing and Treating Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

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Wentao Wang1 Author Orcid Image ;   Jing Cheng1 Author Orcid Image ;   Weijun Song1 Author Orcid Image ;   Yi Shen1 Author Orcid Image
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