The effectiveness of a wearable activity tracker (WAT)-based intervention to improve physical activity levels in sedentary older adults: a systematic review and meta …

JYW Liu, PPK Kor, CPY Chan, RYC Kwan… - Archives of Gerontology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The evidence shows that WAT-based interventions enhance the physical
activity (PA) levels of young people by sustainably delivering behavior change techniques …

The effectiveness of wearable activity trackers for increasing physical activity and reducing sedentary time in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Wu, G Li, L Du, S Chen, X Zhang, Q He - Digital Health, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Traditional interventions such as education and counseling are successful in
increasing physical activity (PA) participation, but are usually labor and resource intensive …

The acceptability, feasibility, and effectiveness of wearable activity trackers for increasing physical activity in children and adolescents: a systematic review

AV Creaser, SA Clemes, S Costa, J Hall… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Wearable activity trackers (wearables) embed numerous behaviour change techniques
(BCTs) that have previously been shown to increase adult physical activity (PA). With few …

Efficacy and acceptability of using wearable activity trackers in older adults living in retirement communities: a mixed method study

Z Zhang, B Giordani, A Margulis, W Chen - BMC geriatrics, 2022 - Springer
Background Wearable activity trackers hold the potential for enhancing health and fitness,
but the use of wearable activity trackers has remained largely unexplored in older adults …

The impact of wearable motion sensing technology on physical activity in older adults

C Cooper, A Gross, C Brinkman, R Pope, K Allen… - Experimental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background and purpose Physical activity provides substantial health benefits. Older adults
are less physically active than the rest of the population, and interventions that promote …

Physical activity monitors to enhance amount of physical activity in older adults–a systematic review and meta-analysis

RT Larsen, J Christensen, CB Juhl… - European Review of …, 2019 - Springer
Background The body of evidence related to the effect of physical activity monitor-based
interventions has grown over the recent years. However, the effect of physical activity …

Effect of interventions using physical activity trackers on physical activity in people aged 60 years and over: a systematic review and meta-analysis

JS Oliveira, C Sherrington, ERY Zheng… - British journal of sports …, 2020 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background Older people are at high risk of physical inactivity. Activity trackers can facilitate
physical activity. We aimed to investigate the effect of interventions using activity trackers on …

The validity and reliability of consumer-grade activity trackers in older, community-dwelling adults: a systematic review

N Straiton, M Alharbi, A Bauman, L Neubeck, J Gullick… - Maturitas, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To understand the validity and reliability of consumer-grade activity trackers
(consumer wearables) in older, community-dwelling adults. Methods A systematic review of …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of activity tracker use with health professional support or telephone counseling on maintenance of physical activity and health outcomes in older adults …

KJ Brickwood, KDK Ahuja, G Watson… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2021 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background Despite a range of efforts to increase physical activity participation in Australia,
inactivity levels in older adults have remained high over recent decades, contributing to …

eHealth interventions to promote objectively measured physical activity in community-dwelling older people

NH Jonkman, KS van Schooten, AB Maier… - Maturitas, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract eHealth solutions are increasingly being applied to deliver interventions for
promoting an active lifestyle in the general population but also in older people. Objective …